What is Admitted Mustangs Day?
Event Details
A live DJ, inflatable obstacle course, yard games, food trucks, and connection activities across campus set the tone for you to celebrate your next step as a Mustang!Event Overview
Below is a general overview of Admitted Mustangs Day.
A more extensive map of activities will be shared upon check-in.
| Start Time | End Time | Description |
| 10:30 AM | Event Kick-off | |
| 10:30 AM | 12:30 PM | Activities in the Clark Student Center |
| 11:00 AM | 12:30 PM | Academic Connections (Sponsored Activities by 6 Academic Colleges) |
| 11:00 PM | 12:30 PM | Campus-wide Connections (Various Activities hosted campus-wide) |
| 12:30 PM | 1:00 PM | Last Minute Bookstore Run (Purchase any MSU Texas gear in time for National Decision Day, using your special event discount code) |
| 1:00 PM | 1:30 PM | Event Send Off (A shuttle to SAFB Air Show will be available near Clark Student Center for those interested in attending the Air Show. We encourage you to explore Wichita Falls before heading home, if you can.) |
HOW TO CHECK OUT THE COMMUNITY AFTER ADMITTED MUSTANGS DAY
- Join in on the Sheppard Air Force Base (SAFB) Air Show 2024 Fun
- After Admitted Mustangs Day, you can catch the Air Show on SAFB and some of the other exciting events hosted in downtown Wichita Falls such as the "Land Downtown."
- You check out the full list of Community Events here or visit: https://sheppardairshow.com/.
Campus Activities
Below are some of the activities you can expect to engage in.
| Department/Academic College | Location | Description |
| Admissions | CSC - Atrium | T-shirt Giveaway for Admitted Students |
| Admissions | BAC | Show Your Mustang Pride - Complete the Challenge for a Prize |
| Recreation Sports and Wellness Center | CSC | Yard Games |
| Spanish Club | CSC - Food Court | Free Aguas Frescas and Loteria |
| Alumni Association | CSC - Food Court | Free Ice Cream and Photo Frames |
| Admissions | CSC - Food Court Area | Free Lunch starting at 11:00 A.M. |
| Dillard College of Business Administration | DCOBA | Minute-to-win-it Games |
| West College of Education | Bridwell Hall | Friendship Bracelets |
| Gunn College of Health Science and Human Services | Centennial Hall | Lab Scavenger Hunt |
| McCoy College of Science, Mathematics, and Engineering | McCoy Hall | McCoy Photo Wall |
| Fain Fine Arts College | Fain Fine Arts Building | Macrame and Paracord Keychains |
| Prothro Yeager College of Humanities and Social Sciences | PY 102 and 103 | Board and Card Games |
| Tutoring and Academic Support Programs | Moffett Library | Tic Tac Toe, Jenga, and Free Refreshments |
| Moffett Library | Moffett Library | Spin the Wheel for Swag |
| Residence Life and Housing | Residence Life | Housing Tours departures starting at 11:00 A.M. near Maverick's Corner in the Clark Student Center - Food Court area. |
| Men's Football | Football Office (West Campus) | Taboo |
| Recreation Sports and Wellness Center | Redwine Wellness Center | Free play and open gym with name badge |
| Redwine Honors Program | Honors Garden (Behind Redwine Wellness Center) | Free Food and connection with current honors students |
| Career Management & Undergraduate Research | CSC - Cheyenne | DIY Pennants |
CSC = Clark Student Center; BAC = Bridwell Activities Center
HOW TO CHECK OUT THE COMMUNITY AFTER ADMITTED MUSTANGS DAY
- Join in on the Sheppard Air Force Base (SAFB) Air Show 2024 Fun
- After Admitted Mustangs Day, you can catch the Air Show on SAFB and some of the other exciting events hosted in downtown Wichita Falls such as the "Land Downtown."
- MSU Texas will provide a shuttle to SAFB; guests can pick up a shuttle pass at the check-in table.
- You check out the full list of Community Events here or visit: https://sheppardairshow.com/.
- Catch a show - MSU Texas Theatre presents: PIRATES OF PENZANCE
- Showing at 7:30 PM in the Fain Fine Arts Center.
- Get more details here.
Plan a Weekend Trip
Part of getting to know a college campus is also being comfortable with the surrounding community.
Admitted Mustangs Day is happening during an active weekend in Wichita Falls, which provides a great opportunity for families to make connections with the surrounding community.
Whether you are checking out the SAFB 2024 Air Show, catching a show on campus presented by the Theatre department, or exploring Wichita Falls on your own, we've provided a quick run down on some local hotels to help extend your stay.
HOTEL INFORMATION
These are hotels that are within a short distance of the university are listed below.
We do not have a block rate with these hotels set up.
- Hampton Inn Wichita Falls-Sikes Senter Mall
4217 Kemp Blvd, Wichita Falls, TX 76308 (940) 692-1999 - Homewood Suites by Hilton Wichita Falls
2675 Plaza Pkwy, Wichita Falls, TX 76308 (940) 691-4663 - La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Wichita Falls-MSU Area
2511 East Montgomery Place, Wichita Falls, TX 76308 - Comfort Inn Wichita Falls Near University
4414 Westgate Street, Wichita Falls, TX 76308 (940) 691-1066
The below hotel is located in Downtown Wichita Falls, but there is a block rate associated to the SAFB 2024 Air Show.
Delta Hotels by Marriott Wichita Falls Convention Center Downtown Wichita Falls
306 Travis St, Wichita Falls, TX 76301 (940) 247-7279
Free parking is available along Taft Blvd (in front of Hardin Administration Building), surrounding Akin Auditorium, Lots 1S and 1N (near the Clark Student Center) and the Dillard College of Business Administration building in Lots 2 and 7N on the Campus Parking Map.