Yuridia Abrego, left, with her fellow KC Scholars from Ruskin High School.

All the hard work paid off for Yuridia Abrego when she was named a KC Scholar. With ʹ being one a KC Scholar partner, she found her place as a Shocker getting her degree without debt.

SAS members Josh Mallard, Kaelyn Schroeder, Maya Douglas, Lesly Hernandez and Sameeha Rashid pose for a photo during the 2025 Student Ambassador Society Leadership Conference in the Rhatigan Student Center.

For nearly 30 years, the Student Ambassador Society has developed leaders and promote volunteerism at ʹ. These dedicated students leave their mark on the university and the greater community.

Hammerhead exhibit at Exploration Place in Wichita.

Exploration Place is Kansas' premier science and discovery center located in the heart of Wichita. Their rotating exhibit, "Sharks," gave one enthusiast a jaw-dropping experience.

Honors students studying together.

From additional scholarship money, to travel and leadership opportunities, students in the Cohen Honors College enjoy a broader, deeper academic experience.

Students chatting outside of the Koch Global Trading Center at the Barton School of Business.

There may be no better example of ʹ's commitment to applied learning for students than the Cummings Student Managed Investment Fund (CSMIF). Shockers manage a real investment portfolio in this one-of-a-kind opportunity.

Wu participating in signing day during W-S-YOU.

Scholarships, housing and enrollment steps all reach a critical point every year come the first of March. For future Shockers, this is the time to make sure things are in order for the upcoming fall.

Kaylan Richardson and Riley McMillan posing in front of

"LOVE" by Robert Indiana is an instantly recognizable piece of contemporary art. ʹ's iteration among the more than 50 across the globe has been a special part of campus for decades.

The first general meeting of ʹ SWE in fall 2024.

Established in 1950, the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is a national organization that advances women's impact in the fields of engineering and technology. ʹ has a growing chapter that benefits future leaders in the discipline.

ʹ students and Wichita Mayor Lily Wu during The College Tour shoot.

Visiting a college campus isn't always feasible. Thankfully, ʹ has several immersive resources for those who want to see all of the great things happening at Shocker Nation.

ʹ fans at a 2024 men's basketball game.

Still making decisions about where to go following high school graduation? There is still time to apply to ʹ for the summer and fall 2025 semesters and get scholarship money!