04/16/2024
Fulbright Announces New Seminar in France and Senegal for HBCU Administrators
A new group seminar for higher education administrators from HBCUs will build connections with international institutions and educators.
Fulbright:
A Global Network of Changemakers
News and Announcements
04/24/2024
Fulbright at NAFSA 2024
Connect with the Fulbright Program at 2024 NAFSA Annual Conference in New Orleans.
04/22/2024
Fulbright Amazonia Scholars Convene in Colombia to Advance Collaboration on Shared Challenges
Sixteen scholars from the United States and throughout the Amazon region met to share research and develop policy briefs to contribute a sustainable and thriving Amazon Basin.
04/18/2024
Color Connection Project Creates a “Cultural Bridge”
Genesee Community College professor Heather Jones brings students in the United States and Mexico together through collaborative photography classes and exhibits.
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Explore Fulbright Programs
The Fulbright Program awards approximately 9,000 merit-based scholarships in the United States and more than 160 countries every year to accomplished students, scholars, teachers, artists, and professionals of all backgrounds and fields. Fulbrighters study, teach, conduct research, exchange ideas, and contribute to finding solutions to complex global challenges.
Jiraporn Inthasan
Thailand to U.S., 2019
Ramy Kheir
Egypt to U.S., 2019
Kitty Purgason,
U.S. to Tajikistan, 2016
Dil Singh Basanti
U.S. to Ethiopia, 2018
About
The Fulbright Program is the flagship international academic exchange program sponsored by the United States Government. Fulbright was founded in 1946 with an ambitious goal—to increase mutual understanding and support friendly and peaceful relations between the people of the United States and the people of other countries. Led by the U.S. Government in partnership with more than 160 countries worldwide, Fulbright offers an expansive suite of life-changing international academic and cultural exchange opportunities. Learn more about the Fulbright’s administration, funding, policies, and history.
Take me to the about pageFulbright was the beginning of a life-long investment that laid the strategic groundwork for a professional writing career and my work as an educator.
Alyea Pierce
U.S. to Trinidad and Tobago, 2019
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Fulbright certainly embodies this philosophy of doing interesting and important and impactful work, but also making sure that you share that work with other people.
Kevin McLean
U.S. to Malaysia and Ecuador, 2016
ALUMNI
Fulbright Alumni: Lasting Legacies
More than 400,000 Fulbrighters have made an impact on their communities and the world. This month, we are celebrating those who have furthered our understanding of the contributions and heritage of Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders on the global scale.
Bay Fang
Journalist, President of Radio Free Asia
U.S. Fulbrighter to Hong Kong
My Fulbright in Hong Kong launched me on the path to becoming a foreign correspondent and helping to give voice to the voiceless.
Amar Bose
Founder, Bose Corp
U.S. Fulbrighter to India
Never lose your imagination. Always dream of things that are better and think about ways to reach those things.
Maria Ressa
Nobel Prize-winning Journalist and Co-Founder of Rappler
U.S. Fulbrighter to the Philippines
In a battle for facts, journalism is activism. Newsrooms require new thinking.
Jennifer Lee
Sociologist, Professor of Social Sciences at Columbia University
U.S. Fulbrighter to Japan
[Fulbright] made me a stronger researcher, keener teacher, and a more committed mentor and leader.
