Wright State University is welcoming prospective students interested in learning more about specific colleges, departments and degree programs to a variety of Visit Days. Participants and their families can meet current students, faculty and staff and see some of the labs and other facilities on campus.
Raj Soin College of Business
Business with a Raider Day
Monday, February 17
Tuesday, March 24
Thursday, April 2
Friday, April 10
11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Rike Hall
Business with a Raider Day allows high school students to experience a day in the life of a Wright State business student. Attendees can spend the day shadowing a current business student to see firsthand the small class sizes, hands-on learning opportunities, the student-operated ReyReyCafe, Soin Trading Center, Data Analytics and Visualization Environment lab and more.
College of Engineering and Computer Science
Wednesday, February 12
Monday, March 16
Thursday, April 9
Tuesday, April 21
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Student Union
Attendees can tour campus then meet faculty and students for an afternoon informational session to learn more about programs and what life is like as a Raider. Come and see the amazing things going on in the college and learn about services, such as special tutoring and academic support, special events and internship and career help.
College of Education and Human Services
Wednesday, March 18
Friday, April 17
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Student Union
Participants can tour campus then meet faculty and students for an afternoon informational session to learn more about academic programs and what life is like as a Raider. The college is eager to connect with prospective students and share the variety of things happening in their programs.
College of Liberal Arts
Friday, February 14
Tuesday, March 17
Monday, April 20
Tuesday, May 19
10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Student Union
Those attending can tour campus then meet for an afternoon session to learn more about the variety of programs in the college. Find out about experiential learning opportunities, internship and job search help and professional mentoring programs.
College of Liberal Arts Experience
Saturday, March 21
This event is open to students in all grade levels. The day will include hands-on activities, including seeing the New Media Incubator, Food Deserts, Archives, Anthro Lab and more. Participants can get information about studying abroad and career outlook for liberal arts majors.
College of Nursing and Health
Experience Nursing Day
Wednesday, April 8
Noon – 5 p.m.
Student Union
Experience what it is like to be a nursing student at Wright State. Tour campus, then spend the afternoon meeting the dean, participating in hands-on activities in the Nursing Skills Labs, interacting with current nursing students and taking a career assessment inventory.
College of Science and Mathematics
Path to Health Professions Day
Monday, February 17
9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Student Union
Is helping others in your future? Attendees will explore and gain a better understanding of career opportunities in health care, including medicine, athletic training, chiropractic, mental health counseling, nursing, optometry, pharmacy, physical therapy, physician’s assistant and veterinary medicine. Find out how degrees from Wright State can open doors to the nation’s top professional schools. High school students can also learn what classes and activities they should be choosing now to prepare for their future.
Path to Health Professions Day is for:
- High school students interested in becoming a health professional
- Community college students interested in becoming health care providers and learning more about Wright State University
- Parents, friends and families of interested students
- Current pre-health students who want to learn more about their opportunities at Wright State
- Teachers and counselors who wish to learn more about Wright State’s pre-med and pre-health programs
University Honors Program
Wednesday, March 11
Monday, April 20
10 a.m. – noon
Student Union
Honors Visit Day is an opportunity for participants to tour campus and the Honors Residence Hall and learn more about the Honors student experience at Wright State.
Named for the Wright brothers, aviation pioneers who taught the world to fly, Wright State offers students an exceptional education that helps them discover their own potential.