Fulbrighter

July 2004 Europe  
Direct Link to:
Fulbright Application Center
Number of on-line applications started:
4,883
CONTENTS
The US Student Fulbright Program in Europe & Eurasia
Ways to Improve Campus Fulbright Recruits
2004 FPA Workshops & Student Information Sessions Information
Advising Your Students
Ireland: My Year in Review
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Issue 1--Getting Started & Choosing Host Country
Issue 2--Regional and Field Highlights
The US Student Fulbright Program in Europe & Eurasia
by Valerie Hymas, Program Manager--Europe & Eurasia

Nearly half of all applicants for the US Student Fulbright program choose countries within Western Europe to base their Fulbright project proposals. In Eastern Europe, there is an interesting phenomenon that results in notable increases or decreases in the number of applications received to some countries from one year to the next.
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Ways to Improve Campus Fulbright Recruits
by Rodney Swenson, Professor Emeritus of Pacific Lutheran University

My comments are based on personal experiences that have evolved in some 35+ years as the campus Fulbright representative. I cannot claim originality to the points that follow, but I do know that the techniques I have suggested do work, at least in my milieu.
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2004 FPA Workshops & Student Information Sessions Information
by Walter Jackson

Workshops will be held in Los Angeles, Atlanta, St. Louis, and New York. Please register with Walter Jackson in US Student Programs by E-mail (wjackson@iie.org) or by telephone (212) 984-5327.
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Advising Your Students
by Angie Markley, Fellowship and Financial Aid Coordinator, Univ. of Illinois

Moved from doing Fulbright U.S. Student outreach and moderating screening panels for Institute of International Education to a position at the University of Illinois at Chicago, I am now the Fellowship Coordinator for the Graduate College, advising all graduate students seeking degrees within the college.
[FULL STORY]
 
Ireland: My Year in Review
by Catherine Sherer, 2003 Fulbrighter to Ireland

My Class at Gael School
I feel so blessed to have had the opportunity to have my own one and half year adventure in Ireland, and to have these wonderful experiences that I can now write about. This article will probably be therapeutic for me.
[FULL STORY]
 
TOPICS
New Initiatives & Recruitment Tips
Area Focus
US Fulbright Fellows
Calendar of Recruitment Events:

July 7

visit to South Dakota School of Mines & Black Hills State University

July 7

video conference information session

July 12

visit to Hobart and William Smith Colleges

July 28

visit to University of Akron

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