Presidential Scholars

Student Profile:

Year: Third-year
Major: Nursing
High School: Kettering Fairmont High School
Hometown, State: Kettering, Ohio

Wright State University provides immense opportunities, upholds a great community, and has an amazing staff. I look forward to my academic journey here at Wright State.

Student Profile:

Year: Third-year
Major: Biological Sciences
High School: Unioto High School
Hometown, State: Chillicothe, Ohio

I chose Wright State because of the vast amount of opportunities and resources available on campus. I'm looking forward to meeting new people and making connections!

Student Profile:

Year: Second-year
Major: Organizational Leadership
High School: Stebbins High School
Hometown, State: Dayton, Ohio

I chose Wright State for the opportunities provided and welcoming environment. 

Student Profile:

Name: Josie Henderson
Year: First-Year
Major: Nursing
High school: Edgewood High School
Hometown, State: Trenton, Ohio

I chose Wright State because of the endless opportunities it offers, and the strong sense of community created by its students and staff. After my first visit, I knew Wright State University was where I belonged.

Student Profile:

Year: First-Year
Major: Mechanical Engineering
High School: North Baltimore High School
Hometown, State: North Baltimore, Ohio

I chose Wright State because of the vast number of opportunities available to grow both my professional and academic skills. From my first steps on campus, I felt at home, and I look forward to gaining hands-on experience, so I can better pursue my future career goals. 

Student Profile:

Year: Fourth-year
Major: Accountancy, Finance, and Financial Services Triple Major
High School: Milton-Union High School
Hometown, State: Troy, Ohio

Wright State has given me many opportunities to be involved and make connections. I have enjoyed meeting new people and making new friends.

Student Profile:

Year: Fourth-year
Major: Vocal Performance
High School: Stivers
Hometown, State: Dayton, Ohio 

What I admire most about Wright State is the welcoming atmosphere from all faculty including maintenance and campus police.  Having such a space makes exploring the college and what it has to offer a lot less intimidating for the school’s freshman. 

Student Profile:

Year: Third-year
Major: Business (Entrepreneurship) 
High School: Trotwood Madison High School
Hometown, State: Dayton, Ohio 

I chose Wright State University for its strong business program and supportive community, which align with my dream of owning a nonprofit daycare. My goal is to uplift families by making quality childcare more accessible through community events and sponsorships.

Student Profile:

Year: Fourth-year
Major: Health Sciences
High School: Bellbrook High School
Hometown, State: Wilmington, OH

I love Wright State because even though it is a large school, it still feels like a small community.

Student Profile:

Year: Second-year
Major: Electrical Engineering
High School: St. Henry High School
Hometown, State: St. Henry, Ohio

I chose Wright State because of the opportunity it provides for me to grow as a well-rounded student through academics and involvement opportunities. I am looking forward to a great career at Wright State.

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Year: First-Year 
Major: Biological Sciences 
High School: Wayne High School 
Hometown, State: Huber Heights, Ohio

I chose Wright State University because of its outstanding opportunities and supportive community. I look forward to growing academically and making meaningful connections!

Student Profile:

Year: Second-year 
Major: Entrepreneurship
High School: Archbishop Moeller High School
Hometown, State: Lebanon, Ohio

I chose Wright State because from the first time I visited, the students and faculty made the campus feel welcoming and genuine. The strong sense of community and the wide range of opportunities made the decision easy.

Student Profile:

Year: Fourth-year
Major: Biological Sciences
High School: Unioto High School
Hometown, State: Chillicothe, Ohio 

I love Wright State because of the vast number of connections and support given to each student. The university’s close-knitted environment allows for excellent personal and professional networking opportunities that will carry-on after graduating!

Student Profile:

Year: Second-year
Major: Mechanical Engineering
High School: Kenton Ridge High School
Hometown, State: Springfield, OH

I chose Wright State University because of the immediate support and excitement that I felt setting foot on campus for the first time. I know this will be an amazing place for personal growth, making connections, and doing things I am passionate about!

Student Profile:

Year: Third-year
Major: Marketing 
High School: Xenia High School
Hometown, State: Xenia, Ohio

I chose Wright State because of the small class sizes, amazing opportunities, and great experiences. 

Student Profile:

Year: First-Year
Major: Elementary Education
High School: Northeastern High School
Hometown, State: Springfield, Ohio

I chose Wright State because of the welcoming environment and the constant support given by staff. I look forward to my journey here at Wright State.