Fulbridge is happy to feature Fulbright Lotus, an organization that highlights and encourages Asian experiences in the Fulbright program. Parul Srivastava, a 2020-2021 Researcher to the U.S.A talked with Thanh Mai, a 2018-19 Fulbright ETA to Hasselt, Belgium and Amica Rapadas, a 2019-2020 Fulbright ETA to Taiwan, who founded Fulbright…
At the Fulbright Intersection of Interdisciplinary Practice
On Sept. 2, 2020, Fulbright Specialist Karen Kwok led a discussion on the intersection of interdisciplinary practice as part of the Fulbright experience. The discussion featured panelists Elizabeth Romanoff (2012-13 Research Grant, Slovakia), Fulbright Specialist Pancho Chang, and Chester Eng (2011-12 ETA Germany). For those of you who missed it,…
Spotlight: Fulbright Latinx
Fulbridge is happy to feature the organization Fulbright Latinx, that highlights and encourages Latinx experiences in the Fulbright program. Parul Srivastava, a 2020-2021 Researcher to the U.S.A talked with Vanessa Diaz, a 2016-2017 ETA in Jordan, Elena Perez, a 2017-2018 Researcher to Galápagos, Ecuador and Genesis Garcia 2017-2018 ETA in…
Spotlight: Karen Kwok, Fulbright Specialist to Kosovo
Every month, Fulbridge interviews Fulbrighters around the world (both current grantees and alumni) to get a sense of what life is like in different placements. For this Spotlight, Megan Gleason, a 2018-2019 ETA to Latvia, spoke with Karen Kwok, a 2019 Fulbright Specialist to Kosovo, about her time working with…
Spotlight: Chester Eng, U.S.A to Germany
Every month, Fulbridge interviews Fulbrighters around the world (both current grantees and alumni) to get a sense of what life is like in different placements. This month, Parul Srivastava, a 2020-2021 Fulbright Researcher to the U.S.A, spoke with Chester Eng, a 2011-2012 Fulbright ETA from the U.S.A about his exciting…
Spotlight: Peggy Wright-Cleveland, U.S.A to Côte d’Ivoire
Every month, Fulbridge interviews Fulbrighters around the world (both current grantees and alumni) to get a sense of what life is like in different placements. This month, Parul Srivastava, a 2020-2021 Fulbright Researcher to the U.S., spoke with Peggy Wright-Cleveland, a 2015-2016 Fulbright Scholar from U.S.A about her exciting journey…
Anti-Bias Education Resources
A few months ago, Fulbridge posted a call on social media asking Fulbright alumni to contribute resources on anti-bias education in the classroom. The hope was to create an on-going resource for ETAs to discuss ideas, activities, and lessons to inspire incoming grantees to continue having important discussions in their…
Spotlight: Madiha Noor, Pakistan to U.S.A
Every month, Fulbridge interviews Fulbrighters around the world (both current grantees and alumni) to get a sense of what life is like in different placements. This month, Parul Srivastava, a 2020-2021 Researcher to the U.S., spoke with Madiha Noor, a 2019-2021 Fulbright Foreign Scholar from Pakistan about her exciting journey…
Fulbrighters Share Their Fulbright Mementos
A memento is defined as “something that is kept as a reminder of a person, place or thing.” This month we asked Fulbrighters to share a memento from their Fulbright experience, and tell us the story behind it. Read on to learn what makes each of these items – including…
Returning Home: Anika Patel, 2019-2020 ETA to Thailand
Many Fulbrighters had to return home early this year due to the COVID-19 crisis. In light of this, we’ve decided to start a “Returning Home” guest blog series, where Fulbrighters tell their stories about how they made the transition from Fulbright to coming home. Have a returning home story to…