The UCIE Student Connection - December 9, 2016

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Christmas Dance Party

Experience the Christmas Holiday with UCIE, ICE, IFI, SGA, and UAB. Enjoy Santa, Christmas Carols, Christmas Cookies, Christmas Tree, DJ, Dancing, and so much more!

When: December 9th, 2016

Time: 7 PM - 11 PM

Where: Apollo Room - Student Union


Finals Countdown Events

Take a break from finals week by visiting the UCIE Conference Room (Student Union E190). Each day we will have a new event to help you de-stress from the week. 

Monday, December 12th, 2-4pm - Game Time (Wii Games, Board Games, and Card Games)
 
Tuesday, December 13th, 2-4pm - Drum Circle (Remove your stress by bring your favorite drum and jamming with us. Everyone is welcomed!)
 
Wednesday, December 14th, 2-4pm - Massage Time (Enjoy a free 10 minute massage)
 
Thursday, December 15th, 2-4pm - International Food Time (Enjoy foods from around the world and great music)
 

Where: E 190 UCIE Conference room


LEAP 'F2' Policy Announcement

Beginning Spring Semester 2017, the LEAP Intensive English Program will accept students on an F2 Visa.

Apply before December 12 for admission.

Classes start January 9th.

If you have any questions, please contact leapadmissions@wright.edu, (937) 775 - 5287

 


Commencement Suite Dedicated to Graduating International Students Families

UCIE has reserved Suite 214A at the Nutter Center during the Fall 2016 Graduation Commencement for international student graduates and their families. Please come by for refreshments and get congratulated by the UCIE Staff. We are proud of you!

When: December 17th

Time: 9AM - 12PM

Where: Nutter Center (Commencement Ceremony)

NOTE: (This facility is only for Graduating International Students)

 


IMPORTANT OPT Application Announcement

Due to Winter Break and University Closure, the last day to submit OPT applications for 2016 processing is December 12, 2016.

We will begin accepting OPT application again upon return from Winter Break and University Closure on January 3rd, 2017.
 
Beginning January 1, 2017 the USCIS OPT application fee will be $410.
 


International Admissions Walk In Hours

Need to turn in your documents? Students may come to the UCIE admissions office E244 Student Union during the following times for walk-ins that begin September 12th.

Graduate students be sure to bring all original semester mark sheets as well as your provisional certificate/degree certificate and anything other documents that were outlined in your admission letter.
Undergraduate students please remember to bring your high school transcripts, any college transcripts you have, and anything other documents that were outlined in your admission letter.
 
Monday: 12:00 P.M -1:00 P.M
 
Tuesday: 10:00 A.M-11:00 A.M
 
Wednesday: 3:00 P.M-4:00 P.M
 
Thursday:11:00 A.M-12:00 P.M
 
Friday:  2:00 P.M-3:00 P.M

Open IMMIGRATION Advising

Check out the days and times below to consult with one of the University Center for International Education immigration advisors! 

Monday: 2 P.M - 3 P.M
 
Tuesday: 10:30 A.M - 11:30 A.M
 
Wednesday: 10:30 A.M - 11:30 A.M
 
Thursday: 2 P.M - 3 P.M
 
 
More information please contact:
 
University Center for International Education
244 B Student Union, Wright State University


OPT DEADLINE

If you are an international student graduating in fall 2016 semester, you may start applying for OPT on 9/19/2016

Choose a beginning date for OPT between 12/18/2016 and 2/15/2017.
 
PLEASE NOTE: If you have any reservations regarding potential graduation for fall 2016 semester, please do not apply for OPT until after semester end grades have been posted. 
 
The final date for fall 2016 graduates to submit application materials for OPT is February 3, 2017.