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Become a member
Let's make some NOISE.
WWSU is run by Wright State students. Members host shows, call Raider sports, work in music and audio production, promote the station and help keep its technology running.
New members train before they operate independently on the air.
Find your place
What sounds like you?
Choose any that interest you.
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What you'll learn
Get hands-on experience
Practice in the studio with the board, microphones and systems used on the air.
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Run a live audio board
Learn signal flow, levels, automation and live switching.
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Speak on mic
Practice preparation, timing, delivery and live decision-making.
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Follow broadcast rules
Learn the FCC requirements and station standards that apply when you are on the air.
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Produce and review audio
Record, edit and review your work through airchecks and feedback.
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Contribute to the station
Work in music, sports, production, promotions, technology or another station area.
After WWSU
Experience that matters
WWSU alumni have worked at organizations including:
The WWSU Training Program
How on-air training works
On-air members complete four training steps before operating independently.
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Learn the station
Complete the online foundations on station operations, safety, FCC rules, radio terminology, signal flow and WWSU systems.
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Pass the operator exam
Pass a written exam on FCC rules, station policy and operating terms. If you do not pass, review the material before taking it again.
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Train in the studio
Practice with a trainer on the board, microphones, automation, live switching and logging. You will also prepare a show, shadow a current member and complete supervised on-air practice.
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Complete the board test
Operate the on-air studio independently during the live board test. Pass the test to complete core on-air training and become a full member. Show times depend on schedule availability.
Academic credit
COM 4330 internship credit
COM 4330 internship credit is available through WWSU. Ask about eligibility and academic requirements.
What membership requires
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Training.
Complete the online foundations and scheduled studio practice required for your work at the station.
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Participation.
Members are expected to contribute to the station, communicate with directors and follow through on commitments.
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Broadcast standards.
On-air members are responsible for following FCC rules, station policies and equipment procedures.
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Eligibility.
Members must be enrolled at Wright State, carry at least 6 credit hours as an undergraduate or 3 as a graduate student, and maintain at least a 2.0 GPA.
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More opportunities.
Shows, sports, committees, specialty roles and paid director positions depend on readiness, interest and station capacity.
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No membership dues.
WWSU does not charge dues to join.
Get involved
Tell us what interests you
Interest form received
A director will be in touch
Watch for an email from WWSU. In the meantime, listen live or see what's on the schedule.