The program challenges you to achieve your personal and professional goals of earning a college degree without returning to the K-State campus. The Game Plan Kansas State University has always been committed to helping college athletes complete their degree programs. Now that commitment goes one step further. If you are a former K-State athlete and you left the university without earning a degree, Second Wind offers you a second chance. The Playing Field Second Wind students receive a personalized approach to study, tailored to fit their situation and learning styles.
Students earn college credit in traditional and non-traditional ways.
Second Wind provides individual advising and non-traditional courses to help you earn your college degree without coming back to the campus. The program evaluates your credit from K-State and from your other colleges and universities to determine your status and help you plan a degree completion program. Strategies for Success To enter the Second Wind program you must have already earned at least 60 hours of college credit. Participants must be self-directed and flexible, able to take the initiative to integrate learning experiences, and motivated to make the opportunity work for them. The program gives students who have full-time work or home responsibilities the opportunity to complete degree requirements.