NYU Fulbright Reception

Such a wonderful and reenergizing time at the New York University Fulbright Reception today meeting international Fulbright students from around the world and US faculty like me, sharing stories about our experiences and the ongoing impact they’re having on our personal and professional growth. Thank you, NYU Changemaker Center and NYU Office of Global Awards … Continue reading “NYU Fulbright Reception”

Congratulations, Drexel Student Fulbrighters!

Congratulations to Drexel University‘s latest Fulbright Student Scholars. I’m proud to be among the many dedicated faculty and staff members who worked with Drexel’s Undergraduate Research and Enrichment Program in the Pennoni Honors College during the past year to advise individual applicants, review campus applications, and conduct campus interviews.

Stand For Fulbright

Certain aspects of the Fulbright Program are currently “paused”. Today, many former Fulbrighters and their supporters #StandforFulbright on Capitol Hill and meet with Congress to ask for their continued bipartisan support for the Fulbright Program—a vital investment in U.S. diplomacy, security, and economic growth. Fulbright strengthens America’s leadership by fostering global partnerships, innovation, and opportunity. We’re asking … Continue reading “Stand For Fulbright”

Fulbright Talk at Drexel

I had an absolutely wonderful time yesterday at Drexel University introducing Dr. Steven Butterman, Professor of Languages at the University of Miami and Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador, for his Fulbright Talk. His discussion of his experiences in Brazil as a Fulbrighter researching his topic LGBT+ Brazilians Out / Inside Brazil: Cultural Representations of Human Rights … Continue reading “Fulbright Talk at Drexel”

Zooming Into the Weekend With Fulbright And Drexel

I had such a blast today giving a Zoom presentation, along with Drexel’s Associate Director of Global Partnerships Young-Min Park, to Drexel University faculty and administrators about my Fulbright experiences, how I approached the application, and resources for them to begin their own Fulbright journeys. Great way to start the weekend!