Check out information below for Student Orientation, Housing Move-In,ÌýMaps and more!Ìý
Student Orientation
Hey, future Cougar!ÌýWelcome! Remember to explore everything ºìÐÓÊÓƵ has to offer. Be involved in a participate in student activities, attend educational and athletic events.ÌýDiscover YOUR ºìÐÓÊÓƵ!
Fall 2025ÌýNew Student Orientation
- New Student Orientation is for the traditional freshman student or the transfer student with <24 credit hours that will be attending classes in person at the Great Bend campus.
- Sessions on Advising, Rights & Responsibilities, Library/Learning Resources, Student Life, Title IX, Academic Development, etc.
- Monday, August 18th (Non-athletes and select teams)Ìýand Tuesday, August 19th (Remaining teams)
- For more information and to register for New Student Orientation, (Registration will end at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 13th.)
Friday, August 15, 2025ÌýHousing Check-In Day 1
- Housing Check-InÌý-Ìý1-6Ìýp.m. Check-in at the Student Union.Ìý(Speed up your check-in by following the instructions to sign up for )
- Student Life will be providing a bus from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) on Friday, August 15th. The bus will depart the airport at 4:00 pm and head to campus. Ìý
Saturday, August 16, 2025 Housing Check-In Day 2
- Housing Check-In - 1-5 p.m. Check-In at the Student Union.
- Food Service starts for housing residents in the Student Union. Weekend Schedule: Brunch 12-12:45 p.m. Dinner 5-5:30 p.m.
Monday, August 18, 2025
- New Student Orientation for non-athletes and select teams: 8:15 a.m. meet in the Kirkman gym. Sessions will run fromÌý8:30-12:00 p.m.
- Housing Meeting 4-5Ìýp.m. in the Fine Arts Auditorium. All Housing Residents should plan to attend.
Tuesday, AugustÌý19, 2025
- Student Orientation for remaining teams:Ìý8:15 a.m. meet in the Kirkman gym. Sessions will run fromÌý8:30-12:00 p.m.
- Campus-Wide Open House:ÌýTuesday, August 20, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Open to all students. Come meet your instructors, find your classrooms, and learn about student groups on campus. Snack and goodies provided!
Wednesday, AugustÌý20, 2025
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View more student activities on the Student Life webpage!
It’s impossible to cover all topics at student orientation. This additional information covers topics that will help students get a better start with college and making good decisions.
Maps and Directions
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