Thursday, July 14, 2022

Hello, check out the latest news and updates from the University Center for International Education for Wright State international community.

Student Spotlights

Email us at askucie@wright.edu if you would like to be featured in our next Student Spotlight!

News

Important Information for ALL International Raiders!

Fall 2022 registration requirements:

All international graduate students (new or current) MUST maintain 3 credits of face-to-face/flexible delivery instruction

All international undergraduate students (new or current) MUST maintain 9 credits of face-to-face/flexible delivery instruction

For any questions regarding this please contact ucieimmigration@wright.edu!

Important Deadlines

Thursday, July 28, 2022 - Last day of classes

The deadlines above are for the full summer term only.

For terms A and B, click here to view the full academic calendar.

Talent Hunt

Want to Share your Skills or arts with the

International Student Community?

Do you write articles?

Are you an artist?

Are you a Vlogger?

Are you an influencer?

Here's the chance to feature your skills!

Share with us to get highlighted in the Newsletters!

Submit Here

Convo Club

IFI EVENTS

JULY CANOE TRIP

Join for the fun and adventurous canoe trip with IFI.

When

Jul 25, 2022

9 AM –4 PM

Where

Multi-campus

1501 E Third St.

Dayton, OH 45403

Need a ride? Let us know at askucie@wright.edu

Things to do near Wright State University

Here are some places that you can visit near Wright State during your free time:

Riverscape MetroPark
National Museum of the US Airforce
Pedal Wagon Dayton
Dayton Art Institute
Charleston Fall Preserve
2nd Street Market
Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark
The Neon
Scene 75 Entertainment Center
The Greene

Immigration Virtual Open Advising

Do you have questions for our immigration team?

Join any of the virtual Open Advising sessions indicated below:

Tuesday/Thursday event at 3 PM

Join Immigration Virtual Session Here

Important Information

Working Off Campus without

CPT Authorization is ILLEGAL

F-1 visa regulations 8 CFR 214.2(f)(9) allow international students to ONLY work on campus. Off campus work is limited to internships/co-ops after 2 full time semesters after UCIE APPROVAL ONLY. Working off campus in any other capacity is illegal and if caught could lead to SEVIS Termination and possibly deportation.

OPT Application Submission for Summer 2022

If you are an international student graduating in the Summer 2022 semester, you may start applying for OPT NOW.

Choose an OPT start date between July 29 - September 26th. If you already have a job offer or are regularly interviewing now, choose an earlier date. If you have not, choose a later date.

PLEASE NOTE: If you have ANY reservations regarding graduation for the Summer 2022 semester, please do not apply for OPT until after semester-end grades have been posted.

Click here for OPT Information

Interesting Reads

"Make Your Bed" book by Admiral William H. McRaven

In this book, Admiral McRaven shows the power of small changes and how to create a meaningful life for yourself. It is a short yet motivational book that is full of important life lessons.

Dayton Events

The Cult, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, and Zola Jesus Concert

The Cult (formed in 1983) is an English post-punk and hard rock band, originally formed as a gothic, metal revivalist band with Native American influences, hailing from Bradford, Yorkshire, UK.

Rose Music Center at The Heights

6800 Executive Blvd, Huber Heights, OH

Fri, Jul 15, 7:30 – 11:30 PM

More Information

Book Tickets

The Montgomery County Fair

Join for the 170th Montgomery County Fair! We will feature all the fair favorites: demolition derby, 4H, junior fair, livestock, petting zoo, dog show, circus, flower show, games, rides, awesome fair eats & treats, harness racing, rodeo, free entertainment with paid admission, plus much more!

You also have the option to purchase your tickets at the gate by scanning the QR provided.

Fairgrounds & Event Center of Montgomery County

645 Infirmary Rd

Dayton, OH 45417

Thu - Sat - 10 am- 10pm

More Information

Event Schedules

Student Resources

Self-Care Pantry

Women's Center provides personal care items such as toothpaste, body wash, deodorant, tampons, etc. They also have various items for student-parents and caregivers such as diapers, formula, wipes, and more.

Fill out an online form to receive self-care items, and Women's Center. You are limited to using the pantry once a month. Learn more here.

Fill Out Form

The Wright State University Raider Food Pantry works to end food insecurity in the lives of Wright Students by providing them with access to food so they may focus on their academic endeavors.

The Raider Food Pantry is located in 055 Student Union. You must schedule an appointment via the online appointment

on the website

Schedule Appointment Here

University Writing Center

You can use the University Writing Center services located in the Student Success Center building if you ever need support at any stage of your writing process.

Learn More