With the help of more than 500 campus volunteers and over 100 golf carts, 1,400 first-year students brought their belongings and college essentials to Wright State University’s residence halls and on-campus apartments during the annual Move-In Day Aug. 27.
A total 2,800 students, including returning students and upperclassmen, are expected to live on campus this semester, up from 2,400 a year ago and 2,100 two years ago.
Inside look at Move-In Day activities >>
- A small army of student, faculty and staff volunteers helped make Move-in Day a success.
- Using a golf cart to transport belongings was the way to go.
- Volunteers, new students and families took a needed lunch break.
- Students and their families found creative ways to load their golf carts.
- Student volunteers were eager to lend a hand to their new classmates.
- Campus volunteers get a big thumbs up for helping on Move-In Day.
- New students had fun decorating their dorm rooms.
- After moving in, a new student got an early start on studying.
- President David R. Hopkins was on hand to welcome new students and their families.










Wright State University and Premier Health Nursing Academy expands affordable pathway to nursing careers amid growing demand
Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine welcomes new class of future physicians with Convocation and White Coat Ceremony
Wright State’s Raider Immersion Program connects students to paid defense and industry learning opportunities
Wright State University Foundation funds 11 projects to enhance student success
A passion for storytelling