1. Panamanian ICT Girls Can Do It!

   Panamanian Fulbright alumni led an AEIF project that gave 300 Panama City girls an encouraging environment and innovative tools to gain critical thinking skills, learned the benefits of teamwork, and developed healthy self-esteem

2. Application for the Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative is open now through March 1st!

   The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) is pleased to highlight the YTILI program - strengthening the transatlantic partnership between entrepreneurs in Europe and the United States.

3. ECA Announces 2022 Fulbright HSI Leaders

   Watch this space for the 2022 Fulbright HSI Leaders announcement on October 11, 2022.

4. First Virtual IVLP Exchange Promotes Environmental Sustainability and Innovative NGO Partnerships

   The International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) hosts first-ever virtual exchange program for Icelandic environmental NGO professionals

5. International Sports Delegates from Belgium Visit the U.S.

   The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ (ECA) Sports Diplomacy Division brought 12 adaptive martial arts coaches and administrators to the U.S. from Belgium for the Sports Visitor Program.

6. J-1 Participants Experience Volunteerism in U.S. Communities

   The State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs sponsors J Day, a nationwide event held every August that connects J-1 visa students and professionals with their local communities.

7. Ambassador Jennifer Zimdahl Galt, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs, welcomes the Board.

   J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board Welcomes Insight from the Institute of International Education and Alumni from Fulbright Teaching Program.

8. “Let Leaders Lead - IVLP Exchange Alumni Advance Interfaith Relations” Multi-Regional Project

   The International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), Let Leaders Lead: IVLP Exchange Alumni Advance Interfaith Relations multi-regional project, includes faith, community, private sector, and academic leaders hailing from 17 countries.

9. OneBeat Brings Socially Engaged Artists to the U.S.

   OneBeat, a cultural exchange program developed by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs in collaboration with Bang on a Can’s Found Sound Nation launches its 2018 east coast fall tour with stops in Florida, Maryland, New York, and South Carolina.

10. Fulbright Alumnus Awarded Nobel Prize in Physics

    The Nobel committee honored Austrian Fulbright alumnus Dr. Anton Zeilingerfor his work in quantum mechanics.

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