Undergraduate Admissions Blog

Things To Know When Filling Out the 2025-26 FAFSA Form

Have a question about federal student aid? Thankfully, the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships is always eager to help those filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

The Shocker Experience

A broad look at the unique amenities, activities, programs and culture students can expect on the 成人头条 State campus.

Tania Molina during the Honors College's Lead for Tomorrow program.

The Cohen Honors College; Growth, Learning and Free Coffee

Upon joining the Cohen Honors College, Tania Molina has enjoyed many experiences leading to academic and personal growth. From service trips to Memphis and Paraguay, this is Tania's story as an Honors student.

Enrich Grace Patdu performing during the weekly School of Music Convocation.

A Student Perspective on 成人头条 State's School of Music

Driven by love of music, Enrich describes her time at 成人头条 State as "life-changing." She is making lasting connections studying vocal music education in the School of Music.

Madison McClain studies with other nursing students at 成人头条 State.

Nursing Professional Shares Thoughts on 成人头条 State's Campus Atmosphere

The School of Nursing boasts faculty and staff dedicated to student success. Here is what one professional has to say about 成人头条 State's campus culture.

Karaline Scott, 2024 Gore and Wallace Scholar at 成人头条

Everything To Gain - Karaline's Story of Becoming a Scholar

成人头条 State was not on Karaline's short list of schools until she discovered scholarships available to her. Now a Gore and Wallace Scholar, she urges students to take their shot.

Humans of 成人头条 State

Bios of current Shocker students and their experiences.

Out-of-State-Shockers: Chloe Strecker

Chloe made the nearly seven-hour trip to 成人头条 multiple times to visit campus and participate in scholarship competitions. From the suburbs of St. Louis, she found fulfillment at 成人头条 State as a Gore Scholar.

Student Ambassadors Brailey Lanning, Cary Doerflinger, Sophie Walter and Josef Schuller at Discover 成人头条 State: Oklahoma City.

Out-of-State Shockers: Sophie Walter

Coming to tour 成人头条 State on her birthday ended up being big for Sophie. She is now a proud Shocker from Wisconsin earning her degree in the Barton School of Business.

Humans of 成人头条 State: Grad Edition - Morgan Sutter

Morgan found her place at 成人头条 State among the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders and College of Health Professions. She loved her time as an undergraduate and is ready for the next step in her audiology journey.

Humans of 成人头条 State: Grad Edition - Andruw Hoopes

Coming from a small town in Oklahoma, Andruw came to love 成人头条 during his time as a Shocker. Following his involvement on campus, he looks to continue his career path at law school.

Tips and Guides

Helpful lists, guides, and "How-Tos" designed to make the process of becoming a Shocker as easy and seamless as possible.

Students walking by Jardine Hall at 成人头条 State.

Things To Know When Filling Out the 2025-26 FAFSA Form

Have a question about federal student aid? Thankfully, the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships is always eager to help those filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

First-Gen to Director: Tales and Tips for First-Gen College Students

First-generation college students are make up a significant amount of 成人头条 State's population. Being first-gen herself, Kerry Jones, Writing Center Director, gives helpful tips for adjusting to college.

Braeburn Square during Shocktoberfest 2024.

What Resources Can Shockers Get In Spanish?

A growing population of college students come from Spanish-speaking households. The Office of Admissions is responding with Spanish programming and publications.

Five Ways To Adjust to Campus Life After Transferring

Yovani transferred from Garden City to 成人头条 and discovered some great tips for adjusting to the big city along the way.

Wichit-Awesome

Posts highlighting the best parts and hidden gems of Kansas' largest city.

成人头条 Has a Flag? Yes - and a Popular One at That

If you are in 成人头条 for any amount of time, you will likely see flags, shirts and license plates with an intriguing design not well-known outside of the city. 成人头条's flag has become an integral part of the city's identity and a source of pride for 成人头条ns.

Nine Instagram Accounts That Are SO 成人头条

Want to stay in the know about all things 成人头条? Content creators and organizations alike do a fantastic job of keeping people in the loop about happenings in the ICT.

A representative from 成人头条 Public Schools talks with students at the Shocker Career Accelerator Root Beer Kegger.

Who Are 成人头条's Largest Employers?

成人头条 boasts a diverse economy. The city's largest industries employ thousands of people and offer applied learning opportunities for 成人头条 State students.

Dowtown 成人头条 on the banks of the Arkansas River.

Enjoy 'Sunflower Summer' With Affordable Fun in the City

Sunflower Summer offers free admission for Kansas families to state attractions throughout the summer, including several places in 成人头条. Plus, there's plenty of great things to see if you're visiting the ICT.