Extracurricular and co-curricular activities can greatly enrich the university experience for students. Wichita State has hundreds of organizations that can help your student explore their interests and passions, build leadership and teamwork skills and forge friendships that will last a lifetime.
Student Involvement
Student Involvement provides opportunities for students to engage in co-curricular
and extracurricular experiences to enhance and enrich their time at Wichita State.
- Student Activities Council
Student Activities Council (SAC) brings a variety of events and programs to campus each year, including Hippodrome, Shocktoberfest, Family Carnival, Gamefest and live entertainment. - Civic Engagement
Coordinated opportunities for community service, activism, philanthropy and service learning help your student focus on others and lend a helping hand. - Leadership Development
From 30-minute sessions to semester-long experiences, quality leadership programs to help your student learn and grow. - Fraternity and Sorority Life
Wichita State's Fraternity and Sorority community boasts 22 organizations full of tradition and school pride. - Student Organizations
With more than 200 diverse student clubs, there's no doubt that your student can build an unforgettable college experience.
Student Government Association
Governed by students and committed to student issues, Student Government Association
(SGA) empowers students to voice their opinions through campus committees and weekly
senate meetings.
Diversity and Inclusion
Promoting a campus environment of all-inclusive global diversity, the Office of Diversity
and Inclusion (ODI) hosts a variety of free cultural events and speakers and provides
students with an on-campus space to for socializing and studying. Coordinated by ODI,
the Multicultural Student Mentoring Program (MSMP) is designed to assist underrepresented
freshmen and new transfer students in achieving their academic goals.
First-Year Programs
The Office of First-Year Programs plans and organizes experiences that help students
transition successfully to WSU and make the most of their first year here.
Military and Veteran Student Center
Located in 105 Grace Wilkie, the WSU Military and Veteran Student Center is a space
for veterans and their dependents to connect to social and academic resources.
Athletics
Students receive free tickets to every home athletic event. With 15 Division I athletic
teams playing in the Missouri Valley Conference, that's a lot of great Shocker entertainment
on a student-sized budget.
Career Development Center
From help discovering — and landing — a dream job to virtually limitless cooperative
education and internship opportunities, the Career Development Center offers a wide
range of career resources focused on your student's success beyond the classroom.
Shocker Blast Student Newsletter
This twice-weekly newsletter provides announcements and notices for Wichita State
students.