Information Session: Fulbright U.S. Student Grants
Tuesday, November 10th, 4:30—5:30 PM, on WebEx
Mr. Grant Stream-Gonzalez (Institute for International Education, Fulbright U.S. Student Grant Outreach & Recruitment Officer)Dr. David Hoffman (Associate Professor, former Fulbright grantee and MSU’s Fulbright Program Advisor, Interim Director of the Office of Prestigious External Scholarships)
About the session:Please join Dr. Hoffman and Mr. Stream-Gonzalez for an information session about the U.S. Student Fulbright Program. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the Fulbright U.S. Student Program offers U.S. citizens opportunities for fellowships abroad for one academic year. Fulbrights are available to graduating college seniors, graduate students, young professionals, scientists and artists. Program participants pursue graduate or professional study, advanced research, or English teaching in elementary and secondary schools or universities. Each year, approximately 1,600 Americans traveling to more than 140 countries receive support from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.
Since 1946, the Fulbright U.S. student program has promoting mutual understanding and the “promotion of international good will through the exchange of students in the fields of education, culture, and science.” MSU students and alumni have received Fulbrights to Colombia, Finland, the United Kingdom, S. Korea, and Germany over the last few years.
About Mr. Stream-Gonzalez:Grant Stream-Gonzalez is an Outreach & Recruitment Officer at the Institute of International Education(IIE) and has experience studying and working in Germany and Austria. He spent five years in the higher education non-profit sector in Washington, D.C. first advising students taking part in federally funded internships at U.S. government agencies before transitioning to work at the IIE who administers the Fulbright Program on behalf of the U.S. Department of State. Grant moved to IIE’s Chicago office in early 2020 and focuses on recruitment for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.
WebEx details:Fulbright U.S. Student Information SessionHosted by David Hoffman
https://msstate.webex.com/msstate/j.php?MTID=m6ffbecb77de6c61ca72613581…, Nov 10, 2020 4:30 pm | 1 hour 15 minutes | (UTC-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)Meeting number: 120 062 3815Password: 6rsEbnqed227e13de8f185f4c9ab1f5f6d1998730f9
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