US Student FULBRIGHT Info Sessions Announced for 2014
<p> </p> <p style="margin: 10px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: proxima-nova, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(88, 89, 91);"> The <strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">Fulbright U.S. Student Program</strong> provides grants for individually designed study/research projects or for English Teaching Assistant Programs. A candidate will submit a <em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">Statement of Grant Purpose</em> defining activities to take place during one academic year in a participating country outside the U.S.<br /> <br /> During their grants, Fulbrighters will meet, work, live with and learn from the people of the host country, sharing daily experiences. The program facilitates cultural exchange through direct interaction on an individual basis in the classroom, field, home, and in routine tasks, allowing the grantee to gain an appreciation of others’ viewpoints and beliefs, the way they do things, and the way they think. Through engagement in the community, the individual will interact with their hosts on a one-to-one basis in an atmosphere of openness, academic integrity, and intellectual freedom, thereby promoting mutual understanding.<br /> <br /> Grant lengths and dates vary by country. Please consult <a href="http://us.fulbrightonline.org/" style="color: rgb(0, 33, 59); -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgb(255, 94, 153);">http://us.fulbrightonline.org</a> for details.</p> <h2 style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: proxima-nova, sans-serif; font-size: 30px; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(0, 63, 95); font-weight: 400 !important;"> Applicants for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program include:</h2> <p style="margin: 10px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: proxima-nova, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(88, 89, 91);"> <strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">Recent graduates</strong> Graduating seniors and recent bachelor’s-degree recipients have some undergraduate preparation and/or direct work or internship experience related to the project.<br /> <br /> <strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">Master's and doctoral candidates</strong> Graduate-level candidates must demonstrate the capacity for independent study or research, together with a general knowledge of the history, culture, and current events of the countries to which they are applying.<br /> <br /> <strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">Young professionals, including writers, creative and performing artists, journalists, and those in law, business, and other professional fields</strong> Competitive candidates who have up to 5 years of professional study and/or experience in the field in which they are applying will be considered. Those with more than 5 years of experience should apply to the <a href="http://www.cies.org/" style="color: rgb(0, 102, 204); -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgb(255, 94, 153); margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">Council for International Exchange of Scholars</a> in the Fulbright Scholar Program.<br /> <br /> Competitive applicants to the Fulbright U.S. Student Program will not have recent extensive experience abroad (excluding recent undergraduate study abroad), especially in the country of application.<br /> <br /> The Fulbright Program Advisor is Allison Wiggins in the Office of International Programs. Contact: oip@odu.edu or 757-683-6182.</p> <p style="margin: 10px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: proxima-nova, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(88, 89, 91);"> The Campus Deadline for the upcoming 2015-2016 grant period is October 1st, 2014. Information sessions and individual advising will be available April 2014- September 2014 for interested applicants.</p> <p style="margin: 10px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: proxima-nova, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(88, 89, 91);"> </p> <p style="margin: 10px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: proxima-nova, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(88, 89, 91);"> <u>Information Session Schedule</u></p> <p style="margin: 10px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: proxima-nova, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(88, 89, 91);"> <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"> Wednesday, April 30 - 10:00am, Dragas 2008</span></p> <p style="margin: 10px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: proxima-nova, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(88, 89, 91);"> <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"> Friday, May 16 - 2:00pm, Dragas 2008</span></p> <p style="margin: 10px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: proxima-nova, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(88, 89, 91);"> <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"> Wednesday, May 28 - 10:00am, Dragas 2008</span></p> <p style="margin: 10px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: proxima-nova, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(88, 89, 91);"> <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"> Thursday, June 12 - 2:00pm, Dragas 2008</span></p> <p style="margin: 10px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: proxima-nova, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(88, 89, 91);"> <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"> Wednesday, June 25 - 10:00am, Dragas 2008</span></p> <p style="margin: 10px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: proxima-nova, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(88, 89, 91);"> <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"> Friday, July 11 - 2:00pm, Dragas 2008</span></p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px 9px 18pt; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> Wednesday, July 23 - 10:00am, Dragas 2008</p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px 9px 18pt; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> Friday, August 8 - 2:00pm, Dragas 2008</p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px 9px 18pt; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> Wednesday, August 27 - 10:00am, Dragas 2008</p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px 9px 18pt; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> Friday, September 5 - 2:00pm, Dragas 2008</p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px 9px 18pt; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> Wednesday, September 10 - 10:00am, Dragas 2008</p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> Friday, September 19 - 2:00pm, Dragas 2008</p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> Wednesday, September 24 - 10:00am, Dragas 2008</p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> </p> <p style="margin: 10px 0px; 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Posted By: Allison Wiggins
Date: Thu Apr 24 16:39:00 EDT 2014