We are proud to welcome you home, Raider.
First Weekend 2024
Friday, August 23–Sunday, August 25
As you embark on this exciting new journey, you'll be embraced by events and programs designed to help you feel at home and express yourself at Wright State. First Weekend is a time for you to explore who you are, harness your unique strengths, and nurture your individuality. First Weekend is a time for you to 'Be You.' The opportunities to be authentically you, Raider, are limitless.
Packed full of events, activities, and information sessions, First Weekend is an experience like no other.
GET THE TOOLS YOU NEED TO ENJOY THE EVENT
Get the CORQ App
Download and install the CORQ app to get the full features of First Weekend. Learn more
Past First Weekend experiences
What will I learn from First Weekend?
Community
At Wright State, we are committed to creating and sustaining a welcoming campus. First Weekend is an opportunity for you to identify your support system, meet new friends, and find your place. We want you to call Wright State home.
Academic Support and Transition
We get it—college can be challenging. We are here to support you on your transition to being a Raider. Discover academic support, co-curricular, and wellbeing resources available to you.
Involvement and Leadership
Get involved and explore what it means to be a Raider. No matter your status, there is always something to do at Wright State. Find a club or organization, student activities, and many other engagement opportunities.
Tradition and Pride
A common purpose binds Raiders together; like a wolf pack, no Raider walks alone. Celebrate what it means to be a Wright State Raider, wear your green and gold with pride, and reach for the sky.
Have a question?
Wright-Patt Credit Union
Special thanks to Wright-Patt Credit Union, the Official Financial Institution for the Wright State Community, for sponsoring many First Weekend activities.