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January 12, 2009
Fullbright Program Information Sessions
U.S. State Department
FULBRIGHT INFORMATION SESSIONS
Thursday, January 15, 12:00-1:00pm, 2609 SSWB
Tuesday, January 20, 12:00-1:00pm, 1644 SSWB
Friday, January 23, 12:00-1:00pm, 2609 SSWB
***Special Presentation: former Fulbrighter Mark O’Connor***
Monday, January 26, 12:00-1:00pm, 1644 SSWB
***Special Presentation: Tony Claudino, visiting speaker from IIE Headquarters, New York***
Wednesday, January 28, 12:00-1:00pm, 1644 SSWB
The purpose of the Fulbright Program is to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and other countries. The State Department makes Fulbright fellowships available to over 1,500 U.S. students annually to study, conduct research, teach English, or train in the creative arts in more than 140 countries worldwide. The competition is administered at the University of Michigan through the International Institute. At the information session, a University of Michigan Fulbright Program Advisor will describe the application and selection process and provide suggestions for making your application more competitive.
Eligibility: To apply for this program through the University of Michigan, applicants must
(a) be U-M students, alumni or staff;
(b) be U.S. citizens;
(c) have completed an undergraduate degree by the beginning of the award; and
(d) demonstrate the language skills necessary to complete the proposed project.
Deadline: The University of Michigan deadline is September 10, 2009
Website: http://us.fulbrightonline.org/home.html
Fulbright Program Advisors:
Kelly Peckens (kpeckens@umich.edu)
Undergraduates & Alumni
Amy Kehoe (akehoe@umich.edu)
Graduate, Professional School & Arts applicants
Posted by kpfister at January 12, 2009 03:53 PM
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