{"id":110885,"date":"2021-08-24T09:59:56","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T13:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=110885"},"modified":"2021-08-24T09:59:56","modified_gmt":"2021-08-24T13:59:56","slug":"campus-comes-alive-with-first-weekend-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2021\/08\/24\/campus-comes-alive-with-first-weekend-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Campus comes alive with First Weekend activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Wright State freshmen and upperclassmen opened the Fall Semester with First Weekend on the Dayton Campus from Aug. 20 through Aug. 22. The weekend was packed with many opportunities for new and returning students to learn about Wright State, get involved and have fun.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cI think my First Weekend is going good,\u201d said Alexiah Pastor, a freshman nursing major who took part in several activities including Do the U.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>First Weekend events included Party in the Woods, Do the U, Cook Out with the President, mud volleyball and Student Union After Dark. The weekend also featured departmental and student organization events, giving students opportunities to get to know their classmates, faculty and staff.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m so happy,\u201d said Jonathan Ciero a senior mechanical engineering major and Student Government Association president. \u201cI\u2019m excited to be back on campus, and I got a huge smile on my face.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wright State freshmen and upperclassmen opened the Fall Semester with First Weekend on the Dayton Campus. <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2021\/08\/24\/campus-comes-alive-with-first-weekend-activities\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":110889,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[729,725,727,715,4293,720],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-campus","category-home-news-sidebar","category-homepage-photos-and-video","category-news","category-student-union","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110885"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110897,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110885\/revisions\/110897"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}