WorldWide Wildcats Weekly Email
November 08, 2022
Applying for federal aid can be a tricky process. K-State's Office of Student Financial Assistance can help! Learn all you need to know about completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The information included on the FAFSA will help to determine if you are eligible for grants, loans or work-study funding. The priority date for submitting this form for the 2023-2024 academic year is Dec. 1. If you have questions while filling out your form, make sure to connect with your financial aid advisor.
Virtual Commencement is designed to specifically recognize K-State Online graduates. If you will be graduating this fall, your name will be listed in the virtual commencement program. Remember to include a little something extra for everyone to enjoy by completing this form and submitting a photo, brief video or statement by Nov. 21. Your submission will be linked to your name on our Virtual Commencement website, which will be up and running to share with friends and family in early December. Stay tuned!
Did you know about the interlibrary loan services available to you? K-State Libraries will ship K-State and interlibrary loan materials to distance students who live more than 40 miles from campus for free! Living overseas? You can still receive K-State library materials. Request K-State or interlibrary loan materials a few weeks ahead of your deadline to allow for shipping. Note: students are responsible for the return shipping cost.
Friday, Nov. 11 is the deadline for graduate students to complete several items in order to graduate in December. See the K-State Graduate School Graduation and Commencement Checklists for details. Undergraduate students: direct any questions about graduation to your academic advisor. It's the final countdown.
Sponsored by the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA), National Distance Learning Week helps increase awareness and appreciation for distance learning and how it helps people reach their educational goals. This week, we share a special thank you to all of our distance learners with K-State Online!
A new online certificate in social media management helps college majors and industry professionals expand and enhance their knowledge and skills in social media strategies and best practices, daily management and content creation. A virtual information session on the social media management certificate will be offered at 8 p.m. CST, Tuesday, Dec. 6. Register for the webinar to learn more.
Veterans Day is this Friday, Nov. 11. We thank all those who have served in our country's armed forces. We are especially proud to support our amazing military and veteran students on their educational journeys.
