The International Center is pleased to announce that Fulbright Awareness Month will be celebrated from March 18 to April 18, 2019.  In collaboration with the UF Fulbright Lectures Committee, UF Honors, the Graduate School, College of Arts, UF IFAS, Dial Center for Written and Oral Communications, College of Journalism and Communications and the North Florida Fulbright Alumni Association, multiple informational sessions for students, scholars, faculty and staff will provide opportunities to learn about the Fulbright application process, and to hear about the experiences of past Fulbright scholars and students.

 

Additionally this year, information sessions for faculty and students interested in applying for the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program will be led by Michelle Bolourchi,  Outreach & Recruitment Specialist, Fulbright Scholar Program at Institute of International Education, Washington, D.C.  Ms. Bolourchi will also be available for individual consultations with interested applicants. To schedule an individual consultation, please email: canumba@ufic.ufl.edu

 

Below is the calendar of UF events programmed for Fulbright Awareness Month:

Event Time and Date Location

UF Fulbright Reception (By Invitation Only) ​  

5:30 PM                  March 18th University House

Fulbright Student Program Info Session (Student) With Michelle Bolourchi*

9:45-11:00 AM       March 19th UF International Center Large Conference Room

Fulbright Student Program Info Session (Faculty) With Michelle Bolourchi*

1:30-3:00 PM         March 19th UF International Center Large Conference Room

Managing Fulbright Recruitment and Retention with Debra Anderson, Scott Davis, and Matt Mitterko

1:30-2:30 PM         March 21st UF International Center Large Conference Room

UF Fulbright Student Info Session with Regan Garner and Kelly Medley (Student)

9:35-10:35 AM       March 28th UF International Center Large Conference Room

UF Fulbright Student Info Session with Regan Garner and Kelly Medley (Student)

1:00-2:00 PM          April 3rd UF International Center Large Conference Room

How to Prepare a Successful Fulbright Application with Anna Calluori Holcombe and Greg Kiker (Faculty)

10:00-12:00 PM      April 5th UF International Center Large Conference Room

*One-on-One Sessions (30 min): 8:30-9:30 AM and 11:00-12:00 PM

 

Fulbright grants and fellowships are available in all fields of study and in many world regions. For more information visit https://internationalcenter.ufl.edu/ and search under Faculty Engagement and Global Learning.

 

To learn more about Fulbright programs and activities at UF, contact the appropriate Fulbright coordinator:

Regan Garner                   rlgarner@ufl.edu                             U.S. Student Program

Debra Anderson              danderson@ufic.ufl.edu                   Foreign Student Program

Claire Anumba                 canumba@ufic.ufl.edu                     U.S. Scholar Program (UF Faculty)

Scott Davis                        Sdavis@ufic.ufl.edu                        Visiting Scholar Program

Matt Mitterko                  mmitterko@aa.ufl.edu                        Non-resident Tuition Waiver

Anna Calluori                    ach@ufl.edu                                    UF Fulbright Lecture Series Committee

Charlie Guy                        clguy@ufl.edu                                 North Florida Chapter Fulbright