Success Stories

Student Profiles

Programming persistence

Ashton Williams earned his bachelor’s degree in computer science and is now working on his master’s degree as part of a combined 4+1 degree program at Wright State.

Smart action plan

Thanks to the Department of Defense SMART Scholarship-for-Service, Thomas Beard is pursuing a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and working at the Air Force Research Laboratory.

Making basketball his business

MBA student and basketball player Riley Voss wants to continue his love of the sport not on the court but on the internet.

Fourth time’s the charm

Reginald Gibson endured a multitude of trials and tribulations on his way to earning a bachelor's degree in liberal studies from Wright State.

Prediction puzzle

Management information systems Christopher Broach is investigating cancer in organ transplant patients.

Civil conversations

Political science major Austin Leist wants to make a career out of having civil arguments as a lawyer and possibly a prosecuting attorney.

Alumni

Critical care

Orly Leiva is spending nine years in specialized residencies and fellowships as he trains in interventional and critical care cardiology.

Zero hour

Tazeen Ahmed found her true passion in suicide prevention after working for the health departments of both Warren and Montgomery counties.

Great. Big. Friends.

Wright State graduates Cody Scarberry and Sean Hohenstein operate SpeedPro, a large-format printing company in Vandalia.

Rich blend

After completing her studies in neuroscience, Abagail Chumley decided to explore a completely different world — political science and government.

Space station

Logan Krause's interest in computer science was born when he helped develop his high school's website and create a 3D model of the school.

Wright State graduate launches community theatre company

Tyrell Reggins, who graduated from Wright State with a bachelor's degree in theatre studies, wants to inspire students of color to love the performing arts.