Sarah Mathews, the director of the Shocker Career Accelerator, said the market for spring 2026 graduates is “more competitive than ever.”
“People who have years of experience are transitioning...
Benjamin Sauceda has been an associate pastor, a city council member and a published author, but these days, he’s president and CEO of the Kansas Aviation Museum and, newly, the foster father of his...
Comparison is the enemy of joy.
That summarizes much of the advice people give to young adults
“Don’t compare yourself too much to your peers,” and “Everyone does things at their own pace.”
And...
Being involved in many student organizations — and helping start one — while also assisting in various research opportunities has led Anna Brake to get out of her comfort zone and now she is graduating...
Anil Babu Adhapaka has been busy. During his time at WSU, he’s been a graduate teaching assistant while working on his master’s, and recently he prepared students to compete in a business software...
Maleah Evans, Arts and Culture Editor
• May 2, 2026
I’ll be walking across the stage at Koch Arena and ending my career as a college student on May 16.
Naturally, I’ve been looking for jobs within my field (journalism or media) and applying like...
From on-campus jobs, to clubs and teams, many students play a variety of roles at Wichita State.
With the 69th session of the Student Government Association inaugurated, it’s time to say goodbye...
Throughout his time at the Wichita State Music Theatre Company, senior Leopold Porcaro has certainly made an impact.
“I think he's just a very wonderful performer,” Porcaro’s friend and co-worker...
For Beau and Cali Kerschen, competing together on the Wichita State track and field team has never been a solo journey.
It’s been one they’ve shared side by side as twins, teammates and each...
Isolation is a common feeling that hovers over college students, and it has only amplified since the quarantines of the COVID-19 pandemic. But students find different ways to move past the feeling, and...
Maleah Evans, Arts and Culture Editor
• May 1, 2026
When he was a kid, Gary Tran was convinced he was going to be an astronaut, until he realized the lack of money made in that field, and later a lack of passion, leaving him grounded.
“I figured...
Rafael Guereque’s schedule rarely repeats itself.
One day, he’s behind a drum kit, setting the rhythm for the Shocker Sound Machine. The next, he’s on the sidelines at Koch Arena in a cheer uniform,...