The UCIE Student Connection - November 21, 2017

The UCIE Student Connection Newsletter
 
The International Student's Weekly Update On Events and Announcements-November 21, 2017
Raidersgiving
 
Experience the Thanksgiving holiday with the Wright State Community. Free event, food, games, and more!
 
Thursday, November 23rd
12-2pm
@ Wright State University Nutter Center, McLin Gym

For questions, contact sommer.todd@wright.edu
The UCIE is Moving! 
 
Phase One-The UCIE office in E190 Student Union and Immigration Office in 235 Student Union will be closed on November 27-29 as part of our office renovation.  All faculty, staff, and students can be seen in 244 Student Union (International Admissions and Recruitment).  The UCIE main office in E190 Student Union will open again on November 30th.

Phase Two-The International Admissions and Recruitment Office in 244 Student Union will be closed on December 11-13 as part of our office renovation.  All faculty, staff,and students can be send in E190 Student Union (UCIE Main Office).  The International Admissions, Recruitment and Immigration Teams will all be permanently located in E190 Student Union.
Free Clothing Drive 
 
Get some free winter wear, clothes, boots, gloves, and more! 

Wednesday, November 29th
10am-4pm
Elizabeth Dixon Hearth Lounge (102)

For questions, email alshehri.21@wright.edu
UCIE Graduation Reception (RSVP Needed)
 
For those graduating: The University Center for International Education (UCIE) invites you in celebrating your graduation at this semester's Graduation Reception. 
 
Friday, December 15th 2017
2:30 -4:30pm
Student Union Atrium
 
If you would like to join us for the reception please follow this link: UCIE Grad Reception RSVP  so we can honor you are part of the reception. Please note that if you do not complete the survey found at in the previous link we will not call out your name during the reception.
 
If you would like to purchase a graduation sash to commemorate your home country or your study abroad experience you can click here: https://www.visionwear.com/sashes.html   
 
Congratulations on your accomplishment and we hope to see you at the reception!
Great On Campus Job: Be an RA Next School Year
 
Applications are now being accepted for Fall 2018-Spring 2019 Resident Assistant (RA) positions. RAs will be assigned to a residential community as determined by Residence Life and Housing. Those hired as RAs receive a full meal plan, housing on campus, and more. Learn more here: RA Application
 
Application available from Oct 20, 2017-January 15, 2018.
Admission & Immigration Walk-In Hours

The UCIE Admissions Team will start accepting official transcripts from new incoming students on October 2nd at the following walk in hours: 
 
  • Monday - Noon to 1pm
  • Tuesday- 9am to 10am
  • Wednesday- 3pm to 4pm
  • Thursday- 9am to 10am
  • Friday- 2pm to 3pm
The UCIE immigration window will be open Fall 2017 for the following hours:
  • Monday, 9-11am
  • Tuesday, 9-11am
  • Wednesday, 1:30-3:30pm
  • Thursday, 1:30-3:30pm
  • Friday, 9-11am
OPT Application Submission for Fall 2017
 
If you are an international student graduating in Fall 2017 semester, you may start applying for OPT on September 18, 2017.
                                           
Please use the link below to access and complete all required documents for the OPT application: OPT
 
Choose an OPT start date between 12/16/2017 and 2/13/2018. The final date for fall 2017 graduates to submit application materials for OPT is February 2, 2018.
 
PLEASE NOTE: If you have any reservations regarding graduation for fall 2017 semester, please do not apply for OPT until after semester end grades have been posted.
Experience the 2nd Street Market
 
Experience our local farmer's market. Enjoy food, music, local farmers, bakers, culinary specialist, and more. 
Thursdays (11am-3pm), Fridays (11am-3pm), Saturdays (8am-3pm), and Sundays (11am-3pm)
@ 600 E 2nd Street, Dayton, Ohio
No transportation provided.