Ichabod Days
Ichabod Days are events where you and your friends can explore Washburn together and get all of your questions answered about the admissions process, options for paying for college, housing options on campus and much more! Whether you're a high school senior, junior or sophomore, we have events just for you!
Ichabod Junior/Senior Day
Ichabod Junior/Senior Day gives high school seniors and juniors a detailed look at academics and student life at Washburn. You’ll explore the extracurricular opportunities that can enrich your academic experience and the many student resources we offer to help you be successful in college. Meet professors and current Ichabods, take a tour of campus and meet your future classmates in a fun setting. You’ll even get to sample Washburn’s food because we’ll treat you to lunch!
- Friday, Oct. 14, 2022
To register for Ichabod Junior/Senior Day, you can create an account and register online. Once you have created an account, click on Events and you can register. You can also contact the Office of Admissions at 785.670.1030 to register for the event.
Admitted Senior Days
Seniors who have been admitted to Washburn are invited to check out campus on their own dedicated day. Learn more about your major, talk with current students and enjoy lunch at Lincoln Dining.
Admitted Senior Days for 2022-23 are:
- Friday, Oct. 28, 2022
- Friday, Dec. 2, 2022
- Friday, Jan. 27, 2023
Ichabod Sophomore/Junior Day
It’s never too early to connect with Washburn University. High school sophomores and juniors will learn about academic majors, student activities, opportunities for internships and community involvement in Topeka, as well as exciting career paths. You’ll also get a taste of Washburn’s delicious food when we treat you to lunch.
Ichabod Sophomore/Junior Day for 2022-2023 is:
- Friday, April 7, 2023
To register for Ichabod Sophomore/Junior Day, you can create an account and register online. Once you have created an account, click on Events and you can register. You can also contact the Office of Admissions at 785.670.1030 to register for the event.
Ichabod Leadership Days
Leadership Days at Washburn University give students the opportunity to come together with likeminded individuals and explore their opportunities as an Ichabod through the Leadership Institute. Hear from students and alumni, and explore how a Washburn education can help you forge new paths after graduation.
Leadership Days for 2022-23 are:
- Latine Leadership Day: Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022
- Brandon Moreno, a 2020 graduate of Washburn, will be the keynote speaker. Moreno is the assistant director of Alumni Diversity Programs at Kansas State University.
- Register for Latine Leadership Day
- Register a group of students for Latine Leadership Day
- Registration closes Tuesday, September 27.
- African-American Leadership Day: Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023
Please continue to check this page for updates on upcoming Leadership Days.
You can also contact the Office of Admissions at 785.670.1030 to register for the events.
Siblings Day
Future Ichabods can get a closer look at life on campus while hanging out with their brothers and/or sisters during Siblings Day.
This year's event will be during Family Weekend on Friday, Sept. 16. Check-in is from 5 to 5:30 p.m. in the lobby of the Living Learning Center. The event will include free pizza, games, prizes and Washburn history.
The most popular feature of Siblings Day is that siblings can stay in the residence halls with their brother or sister, as long as they're a current Washburn student.
Siblings must be at least 6 years old, and each Washburn student may bring up to three siblings. Students must obtain approval from suitemates for siblings to stay the night.
NOTE: This event is full and registration is closed. Email the Admissions Office if you have questions.
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
