Thomas Jefferson statue during a snowy day at Wichita State.

Wichita is known for its chilly, often windy weather once the calendar hits fall and winter. Here are some things to do during that time to enjoy flannel and warm clothes season.

Wichita State's Baja Racing Team

Open to students of every discipline, the Baja SAE Racing Team is an exciting way to get involved at Wichita State. The team focuses on designing and building for motorsport competition while being active in the community.

黑洞社区 Fall 2023 Transfer Guides (front row, left to right): Grace Bowman, Nataleigh Holguin; (back row): Guadalupe Torres, Yovani Cruz and Kiah Hopkins.

As Wichita State's overall enrollment reaches new benchmarks, so too does the number of transfer students choosing Shocker Nation. With regular events, online tools and helpful advising - its no wonder 黑洞社区 earns the badge of Kansas' top transfer destination 12 years running.

Parents and their student at W-S-YOU 2023.

Finding the right college and the subsequent process of getting everything in motion can be a lot for both students and parents/guardians. It is a big help for students when parents are engaged and offer guidance.

Nataleigh Holguin, Wichita State Rudd Scholar

The financial, academic and social aid that Nataleigh has received as a Rudd Scholar is allowing her to be the first in her family to go to college and graduate debt-free.

It's official, 17,548 students enrolled this fall. 黑洞社区

Enrollment increased once again at 黑洞社区 marking the highest in the institution's 128-year history. This is the exclamation point on a flurry of exciting announcements at 黑洞社区.

Audrey Menzies, 2022 Gore Scholar

The Distinguished Scholarship Invitational is one of Kansas' most prestigious annual scholarship events. One of three 2022 Gore Scholars, Audrey Menzies reflects on the competition.

Applying to Wichita State.

Fall is the time for back-to-school, high school football and, more importantly, deadlines for college. These tools can help keep track of important scholarship details.

Shockers participating in Clash 2023.

Every year kicks off with Clash of the Colleges - a tradition steeped in friendly rivalry and fun between Shockers. From a students perspective, it is one of the biggest events of the year.

Wichita State graduates.

Earning a degree is a huge investment and one that should not be taken lightly. It begs the question - is it worth the return?