
Your next steps as an Ichabod
Congratulations! You've been admitted to Washburn University, and we can’t wait to see you on campus. We’ve gathered everything you need in one place to help you get ready for your journey as an Ichabod. From your to-do checklist to move-in day and everything in between, this page is here to guide you.Checklist for incoming freshmen
Everything thing you need to do before classes begin as a first-time college student.Checklist for transfer students
An outline of your next steps in transferring to Washburn.- Incoming freshmenIncoming freshmen
- TransferTransfer
Course schedule
You'll enroll in classes at new student orientation, but can browse the course schedule in advance.Aug. 14
Move-In DayAug. 14
Weeks of Welcome beginAug. 16
Classes begin
Start strong with Washburn's First Year Experience program
From day one we're here to help you find your pathway to success. Washburn's supportive First Year Experience (FYE) program includes:
- WU101: A course designed to help you transition to college life
- Center for Student Success: Your go-to for advising, tutoring and academic support
- Peer educators: Students who have have "been there, done that" and are excited to help you transition to college life
- We Are F1rst student organization: A community for students who are the first in their family to attend college—get connected, get support and thrive
Start strong with these campus services

Business office
- The Business Office can help you understand your bill, set up payment plans, and manage your student account.

Financial Aid
- Financial Aid staff are ready to answer your questions about loans, scholarships and grants.

ITS
- From setting up your accounts and Wi-Fi access to troubleshooting printing on campus, our friendly tech team is here to make sure your devices and digital tools work seamlessly.

Accessibility Services
- Have a documented disability or need accommodations? Our Student Accessibility Services team is here to support your success.
Get ready to be involved from day one
Washburn is more than a place to learn—it's a place to belong.
From student organizations and leadership opportunities to health services and campus events, we'll help you find your people and your pathway to success.
Upcoming Events
GET IN TOUCH WITH Admissions
Washburn University Admissions
Morgan Hall Suite 100
1700 SW College Ave.
Topeka, KS 66621
Phone & Email
785.670.1030
admissions@washburn.edu
