Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

K-State utilizes Vector Solution's online, science-based programs that provide the latest information about alcohol and its effects on the body and mind, and provide students with a comprehensive foundation to understand sexual assault, how to prevent it, and how to respond to it. These courses prepare students before they begin their life in college. Whether you choose to drink or not, this program will empower you to make well informed decisions about your own use of alcohol and help you better cope with the drinking behavior of your friends and peers.

This training must be completed once by all students at K-State. All new students enrolled in at least 1 credit hour, on or off campus, must take the training. The specific training module assigned is based on your age.

No. Students are only required to complete the course once.

If you have any difficulty completing the ASAP program, please contact the Student Access Center for assistance.

Yes. Even if you don't drink, it's very likely that during your college experience you will know others who do. At the very least, alcohol use may be a topic of discussion among fellow students; the program includes material on managing peer pressure. As well, one of the purposes of the program is to provide the entire incoming class with a shared baseline of knowledge and awareness of alcohol issues, and to strengthen a shared set of campus norms and expectations around alcohol use.

Yes. One of the purposes of the program is to ensure all students on campus have a common baseline of knowledge and awareness of alcohol issues to strengthen a shared set of campus norms and expectations around alcohol use.

Yes. You need to complete the program. Courses taken either as a high school student or online do not exempt you from the requirement to complete the program.

Maybe. If you have not previously completed the Voices for Change program from Vector Solutions then you will be required to take that.

Yes, all survey responses are strictly confidential. K-State will only receive information about the student body as a whole and will never see individual student answers. You can feel confident that providing truthful answers—no matter what they are—will not put you at any risk for repercussions.

If you do not have sufficient computer access, check your local library, high school or college, or a K-State computer lab.

Yes, the due date is 20 days from the time you receive your invitation from Vector Solutions.

If you fail to complete the program, a "Hold" will be placed on your account. You will not be able to enroll for the following semester’s classes until you have successfully completed the ASAP program.

To have your "Hold" removed, you must complete ASAP. Once you have successfully completed it, your "Hold" should be automatically removed within 24 hours of K-State receiving confirmation from Vector Solutions. If your "Hold" is NOT removed after 24 hours of successful completion of the program, please call 785.532.5271.

No. This program is not a regular K-State course for academic credit; it is an educational program regarding alcohol that is provided at no cost to students.

If you know that you need to complete the course, but can't find your invitation, click here and it will take you to the course.

No, students must take the program themselves.

Contact ASAP at (785) 532-5271 or asap@ksu.edu.