Take a break from your syllabi reviews and class introductions by checking out the dozens of events hosted on campus over the next few weeks as part of Welcomefest. Below are just a few of the highlights:
- Welcome tables – Visit the RSC from 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 18/19 to learn about all the resources available to you and to have your questions answered.
- Esports Hub open house – Head over to the Heskett Center Esports Hub from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20 to explore the space and connect with likeminded Shockers.
- RSC Day Shocker Night – From sun up to sun down, the Rhatigan Student Center has special events all day Thursday, Aug. 21. Check out the full list of events: wichita.edu/RSCDayShockerNight
- Clash of the Colleges – Join the 11th annual Clash of the Colleges and compete in a variety of competitions between academic colleges to determine who rules the school for the year. RSVP: wichita.edu/clash
- Career Connection Root Beer Kegger – Enjoy hot dogs and ice-cold root beer while networking with more than 50 employers from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 27.
- S’mores and Oars – Shocker Rowing has an evening full of fun on the Arkansas River from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 27 at the Shocker Rowing Boathouse at 150 N. McLean Blvd.
- Shocker volleyball – Wichita State’s Shocker volleyball team swept its conference last season, making it to the NCAA Tournament. Check out their first game of the semester at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29 in Charles Koch Arena.
Find more events at wichita.edu/welcomefest.