Fulbright and NSEP Boren Student Guidance Sessions
Friday, August 29, 2008
NSEP, 10am-noon, HUB 106B
Fulbright, 1:30-3:30pm, HUB 108
Please register at: https://catalysttools.washington.edu/webq/survey/scholarq/58409
This is a rare opportunity to meet with representatives from the Institute of International Education (IIE) Boren Scholarships and Fellowships staff and the Fulbright U.S. Student Program staff. They will be at the UW campus in Seattle to provide an overview of these scholarship opportunities for study, research and teaching English abroad, information about preparing competitive applications, and answer questions. Both undergraduate and graduate students are encouraged to attend.
Fulbright Program for U.S. Students: UW Campus Deadline: September 23, 2008
The Fulbright is the largest U.S. international exchange program offering opportunities for U.S. students to undertake international graduate study, advanced research and teaching in elementary and secondary schools worldwide. The Fulbright was established in 1946 by the U.S. Congress to "enable the government of the United States to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries." The Fulbright Program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State. For more information, please visit http://us.fulbrightonline.org/home.html.
Please note, if you are planning to apply for the Fulbright this fall, do not wait for this guidance session to start your application. Contact one of the UW Fulbright Program Advisors today! Undergraduate students or recently graduated with a bachelor’s degree, contact Robin Chang, robinc@u.washington.edu or Mona Pitre-Collins, mpitre@u.washington.edu. Graduate students or recently graduated with a master’s degree, contact Helen Obradovich, helene@u.washington.edu.
National Security Education Program (NSEP) David L. Boren Graduate and Undergraduate Scholarships:
UW Undergraduate Campus Deadline: Thursday, January 15, 2009
National Graduate Deadline: Thursday, January 29, 2009
The NSEP David L. Boren Scholarships offer a unique opportunity for U.S. students to study abroad. NSEP awards scholarships to American students for study of world regions critical to U.S. interests (including Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin American & the Caribbean, and the Middle East). The countries of Western Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand are excluded. For more information, please visit http://www.iie.org/programs/nsep/default.htm.
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August 29, 2008 from 10:00am to 3:30pm