President's Ambassadors
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Overview
President's Ambassadors serve as official representatives of Wright State University and the Office of the President at various Wright State presidential dinners, meetings, and events. President's Ambassadors also give guided tours and meet with community leaders, alumni, donors, and dignitaries.
President's Ambassadors are a group of premier students who are committed to Wright State and play a vital role in the reputation of the University.
Meet the Ambassadors
Marcelo Costa
Year: Graduate Student
Major: Doctor of Medicine
High School: Dr. Phillips High School
Hometown, State: Curitiba, Brazil / Orlando, FL
What I love most about Wright State University is its diverse and supportive community, along with the dedicated faculty, which creates an ideal environment for pursuing a medical education. The university's strong focus on community impact and driving positive change in healthcare is truly inspiring.
Hana Habib
Year: Third-Year
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Minor: Physiology and Neuroscience
High School: Indian School Salalah, Oman
Hometown, Country: Port Said, Egypt
What I love about Wright State is the supportive and welcoming culture of every member of the community, which encourages both personal and academic growth, and how Wright State has become my home away from home.
Mohamad Abdul Halim
Year: Third-year
Major: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
High School: Dhahran Ahliyya Schools
Hometown, Country: Khobar, Saudi Arabia
My love for Wright State stems from its unique ability to foster growth every single day. Whether it's within the university or out in the world, Wright State encourages us to seize opportunities and, better yet, create our own based on our passions. It's this constant reminder to evolve and innovate that truly sets Wright State apart for me.
Mackenzie Hammock
Year: Graduate Student
Major: Anatomy
High School: Ohio Connections Academy
Hometown, State: Yellow Springs, Ohio
The thing I love most about my Wright State experience is the quality of education I am receiving. The professors are kind and helpful, and WSU provides many resources to succeed.
Jesús Carachure Jacobo
Year: Second-year
Major: International Business
High School: DECA High School (Dayton Early College Academy)
Hometown, State: Dayton, Ohio
Wright State is my second home. Friends, classmates, mentors and role models that support me each step in my career, have become family. No matter what happens, I know Wright State has my back with the resources and opportunities that they provide to all of their students.
Diana Johnson
Year: Graduate
Major: Computer Science
High School: Milton-Union High School
Hometown, State: Troy, OH
My favorite thing about Wright State University is its size. I believe that Wright State's close-knit community allows its students to thrive because there are always new ways to get involved and make a positive impact on and off campus.
Togaa Khebreesh
Year: Second-year
Major: Physiology & Neuroscience
High School: Beavercreek High School
Hometown, State: Beavercreek, Ohio
Wright State has provided an environment where I can grow academically and personally. Its commitment to education, inclusive community, and diverse opportunities have confirmed that I made the right choice.
Cohen Kohorst
Year: Second-year
Major: Biological Sciences and Physiology and Neuroscience Dual Major
High School: Bethel High School
Hometown, State: Tipp City, Ohio
I love Wright State for the strong sense of community and the homelike attributes that the university fosters. I love being a part of a campus that makes me feel loved, involved, and most importantly, belong.
Ben Kressbach
Year: Fifth-year
Major: Chemistry and Music Dual Major, Biochemistry Minor
High School: Louis D. Brandeis High School
Hometown, State: San Antonio, Texas
I chose to go to Wright State for their academic programs and flexibility, which I wouldn't have been able to find anywhere else.
Kayla Metz
Year: Third-year
Major: Human Resource Management
High School: Minster High School
Hometown, State: Minster, Ohio
What I love about Wright State is how supportive the faculty has been of my goals. I know that I can count on the staff to help guide me through my educational journey to best prepare me for my future endeavors.
Yashoda Omkaresha
Year: Graduate
Major: Microbiology and Immunology
High School: Poorna Prajna Education Centre
Hometown, Country: Bangalore, India
I love Wright State! It offers abundant opportunities and a diverse community. It fosters personal and professional growth, and most importantly, it helps you create your own.
Shloka Ravinuthala
Year: Second-year
Major: Biomedical Engineering
High School: Normal Community High School
Hometown, State: Normal, Illinois
I chose Wright State because of its supportive community and the unique opportunities it offers both academically and personally. What truly resonates with me is the university’s emphasis on servant leadership and giving back to others.
Varshitha Reddy Thanam
Year: Graduate
Major: Computer Science
High School: FIITJEE International
Hometown, State, Country: Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
The aspect that I find most appealing about Wright State University is the strong sense of belonging and the supportive community, which consistently demonstrates a willingness to offer assistance.
Engaging the Ambassadors
If your department is having a large-scale event and is looking for knowledgeable, hard-working students, do not hesitate to contact us at presidentambassador@wright.edu or 937-775-2312 to learn how you can utilize Ambassadors at your event.
Become an Ambassador
This form is only accessible to current Wright State students. If you are interested in becoming an ambassador, please log in to the form below with your campus username and password. The deadline to be considered for a President's Ambassador for the 2025-26 academic year is Thursday, February 27 at 5 p.m.
