The Graduate School and other members of the K-State community are excited to welcome new graduate students to K-State! Several activities are scheduled to help new graduate students have a successful start to their graduate career.
Graduate program orientation Consult with your graduate program about orientation activities they have planned in addition to the university-wide sessions organized by the Graduate School and other units (listed below).
Online, Olathe, and Salina campus students If you're pursuing a graduate degree online or at K-State's Olathe or Salina campus, you are encouraged to participate in the university-wide activities outlined below. Also make sure to explore new student information and student resources specifically for your campus. K-State Online Olathe campus
The following sessions were hosted by the Graduate School in June and August for incoming graduate students. Recordings of the sessions are available below.
Enrollment, Billing, and Making Payments
June 7 This session will guide you through the process of enrolling in classes and will provide an overview of tuition and fees billing and payment processes. This session is highly recommended if you are brand new to K-State.
Watch a recording of this sessionhttps://bit.ly/GradGettingStartedEnrollmentY
June 12 If you be employed in an assistantship (graduate assistant, graduate teaching assistant, or graduate research assistant), we strongly encourage you to attend this session for guidance on a successful start to this role. We will also cover information on payroll and other benefits.
Watch a recording of this sessionhttps://bit.ly/GradGettingStartedAssistantshipY
June 16 Are you coming to the K-State from outside the U.S.? Join us for this session with current international graduate students who will share their tips on how to prepare for this major move and make it as smooth as possible.
Watch a recording of this sessionhttps://bit.ly/GradGettingStartedInternationalY
June 20 No matter which K-State campus you are affiliated with (Manhattan, Olathe, Salina, or Global), you are part of the K-State graduate student community. If you are an online student or are studying at the Olathe or Salina campuses, join us for this session to learn how the Graduate School and staff at your campus are here to support your graduate experience.
Watch a recording of this sessionhttps://bit.ly/GradGettingStartedOnlineOlatheY
August 16 In this session, you will learn about the Graduate School's role in supporting your graduate experience, what it means to be a graduate student, and how to make the most of your graduate experience.
Watch a recording of this sessionhttps://ksu.zoom.us/rec/play/eIEl0uOxBQP7mfiJScfd8a9hLq5FrPsns8M5L6f4j8EOqtzu3lqEeq-P9MOnNwOuYtobaGGnepYm1z8.I23S5aFWVTDX7TcZ?canPlayFromShare=true&from=share_recording_detail&continueMode=true&componentName=rec-play&originRequestUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fksu.zoom.us%2Frec%2Fshare%2F9YYdOmAJ4o_4VYCZpc-KObK63ZG-Pbaj5gkTuz2PcxkY59r4nnG3tk7Kh5PuX8T4.cYnOHG9q67bYvqMaY
As the semester begins, join in a week full of opportunities, events, and resource exploration at the Manhattan campus to ensure all-around success at K-State.
Learn more about Week of Welcomehttps://wow.k-state.edu/Y