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Thursday, July 28, 2022


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

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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!

Convo Club

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 

Student Insights 

Want to Share any Suggestions or recommendations with the

upcoming students?

Share them through us 

You can create a video or share insights in the form. 

Submit Here

Student Skill Spotlight 

Recently, we asked our students to share their talent/skills with us.


We randomly chose one student out of the various responses we received.


Wright State student, Ramesh Tripuraneni, has a YouTube channel. On his channel, he vlogs his travel experiences and shares informational videos about Wright State to the future Raiders.


Student Name - Ramesh Tripuraneni

Channel Name - Life with Ramesh

Check out his channel here

Interesting Reads

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 The Power of the Subconscious mind 


The Power of Your Subconscious Mind explains how to access the potential of the subconscious mind. Accessing our subconscious mind can make us happier and wiser. It has the potential to lower mortality rates. It can also help you make money and assist you in finding the love of your life. The subconscious mind has the power to improve people’s lives. Joseph Murphy conducted years of research on the world’s major religions. He believed that some Great Power lies behind all spiritual life. This power is within each of us.


One of the International students recommended this book if you have any recommendations you would like to share with other students.


Share it Here!

Freshman Outdoor Orientation Trip

The Freshmen Outdoor Orientation Trip (F.O.O.T.) is a unique wilderness experience that will take place the week before school begins. Trained upperclassmen will lead backpacking trips along the Appalachian Trail. F.O.O.T. offers an amazing opportunity for incoming students to meet a small group of new classmates and establish relationships with older student leaders. You will hike, camp, cook outdoors, play games, swim in waterfalls, and spend a day giving back to the mountains by learning how to build and maintain hiking trails.


Registration is open to all incoming freshmen.


Please email the outdoor recreation program manager at erin.sherrets@wright.edu with any questions. 


When: Wednesday, August 10, 1 pm to Wednesday, August 17, 2022, 5 pm


Where: Appalachian Trail, Tennessee

Click here for more information

Shoes 4 the Shoeless

An outdoor event focusing on children living in low-income housing. We will be passing out shoes and socks. 


When: Thursday, August 11, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM


Where: Riverside Nazarene, 2552 Bushnell Riverside



RSVP for the event here

Dayton Events

 Dayton Celtic Festival 2022 



Don’t miss the annual Dayton Celtic Festival happening July 29-31 at Riverscape MetroPark in downtown Dayton! Headlining acts include the band Gaelic Storm, which is featured in the Irish dance scene in one of the most successful films of all time—Titanic! This outdoor festival is one of downtown Dayton’s largest events, and it’s free and open to the public. Check out the full schedule of music, dance, and activities: 




Where

RiverScape MetroPark

237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH


From

July 29- 31

Friday 5:30 p.m. – 11 p.m

Saturday 11:30 a.m. – 11 p.m.

Sunday 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.



Directions and Parking Information
Festival Information

Dayton Air Show 2022

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See the amazing U.S. Navy Blue Angels in their first Dayton demo flying the new super hornets!

Check out Featured Performers Here
Buy Tickets Here

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

Career Services

Career Services helps students and alumni develop career and life-planning skills, acquire experience, master job search strategies, and seek rewarding employment. 

Learn More Here

E- forms

Legal Services 

Raider Guide

Job Opportunities

International Admissions Office Hours

WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY

334 Student Union

3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy.

Dayton, OH 45435 USA

937-775-5745

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