1. Fulbright in a Connected World (New York, NY)

   

   The 2012 second meeting of the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board took place in New York, NY. Members visited ground zero, celebrated the Fulbright-mtvU program, promoted Fulbrighter's sharing their experiences in social media and heard from Fulbrighter Simon Dinnerstein about his experience in Germany in 1970.

2. Fulbright in African Union

   The Fulbright Program offers grants to qualified students, scholars, teachers and professionals from member countries of the African Union to study, teach, or research in the United States. Opportunities are available through your home country U.S. Embassy. For more information, please return to our participating countries page and locate your home country on the list.

3. Milton Glaser Fulbright Student to Italy, 1952

   

   Milton Glaser is the artist most famous for creating the "I ♥ NY" symbol. He went to Bologna, Italy in 1952 on a Fulbright to "learn how to draw". In this video, Mr. Glaser discusses Fulbright - "the most profound experience of your life" - and his career.

4. Fulbright Alumni Celebrate 20 Years of Choral Success

   Fulbright alumni David Ramirez and Josue Ramirez Palmer celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Choral Institute with an unforgettable concert at the National Theater that united musicians from Costa Rica and the United States.

5. Fulbright Alumna Story: The Africa We Know

   

   Fulbright Alumna, Gessye G, produced a documentary during her Fulbright scholarship at American University called "The Africa We Know."

6. Earth Day 2023 - Invest in Our Planet: Fulbright Amazonia

   The Amazon Basin’s unique ecosystems, forests, flora, fauna, and indigenous communities face enduring challenges as a result of global climate change and human-caused environmental degradation.

7. Jonathan Franzen - Fulbright Student to Germany, 1981

   

   American writer and novelist Jonathan Franzen - who received a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award to Germany in 1981 for a project in creative writing - discusses his Fulbright experience and its impact on his career. Mr. Franzen is interviewed by recently-returned Fulbright Alumnus Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, whose Fulbright U.S. Student award to Germany in 2009 was also for a project in creative writing.

8. Brian Rutenberg - Fulbright Student to Ireland, 1997

   

   Artist Brian Rutenberg brings us into his studio to discuss the evolution of his art, the Fulbright he received to Ireland, and what he is doing now.

9. Fulbright Alumna Develops App to Mobilize Emergency First Responders

   Jennifer Farrell, a Fulbright alumna, has developed a new mobile phone app and nonprofit social enterprise, CriticaLink, to build and mobilize a network of first responders for medical emergencies in Bangladesh.

10. Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board March 2011 Meeting

    

    Photos from the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board's first quarterly meeting of 2011.

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