Open Enrollment Day for adults scheduled for Dec. 7

Adults wishing to complete a bachelor’s or master’s degree are invited to attend an Open Enrollment Day Thursday, Dec. 7, at the Friends University Wichita campus. This event will help prospective students learn more about how Friends University can help them invest in their education and their future.

The “come and go” event is free and open to the public and will take place from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Fry and Woolman Hall (formerly the College of Adult and Professional Studies/Information Technology Facility) at 2100 W. University Ave. Friends University staff from admissions, financial aid, student accounts and advising will be available, so prospective adult students can complete the entire enrollment process in one stop. Application fees will be waived at this event. Attendees are encouraged to RSVP at friends.edu/enroll.

The following special activities will be offered:

  • Drawings for prizes (all day) – You may enter a drawing to win prizes, including $250 off your first class, a $100 gift card to the campus bookstore, movie tickets and more. Another drawing for prizes, including Kansas City Chiefs tickets and Wichita Thunder tickets, will occur for those who check in on Facebook or bring a friend to the event. The drawings will take place at 5:45 p.m.
  • Coffee bar (9-11 a.m.) and s’mores bar (2-4 p.m.) – Come prepared to visit while enjoying coffee and s’mores.
  • Campus tours (11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.) – View the campus firsthand during a personalized, guided tour.
  • Community service project (all day) – While waiting to meet with a program director or success coach, write a Christmas letter to a member of the U.S. military or to a patient at Wesley Children’s Hospital.
  • Resume and cover letter reviews and career assessments (all day) Career Services staff will be available to review your resume and cover letter and provide help with career assessments.

For more information about this event, call 316-295-5300 or 877-857-5424.

Friends University, a Christian university of Quaker heritage, equips students to honor God and serve others by integrating their intellectual, spiritual and professional lives.