Fulbright Academy News | September 16, 2024

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Congratulations Recent Scholar Applicants!

Today is the last day to apply to the U.S. Scholar program for the 2025-2026 application cycle. If you submitted your application, congratulations on taking the first step towards being a Fulbright Scholar!

We were able to assist many of our applicants with questions regarding the application cycle and to help connect previous Fulbright recipients with this years’ applicants for additional insight on submitting a successful application. The Academy and I look forward to hearing about your journey as you continue through the application process. Should you have any questions, please reach out to us and we will make certain you get up-to-date information regarding the process. You can also view Fulbright Scholar FAQs on the Scholar FAQ page.

*Current or Past Fulbright recipients, if you would like to share and highlight your Fulbright story, please contact Erin-Kae Rice, Fulbright Liaison, at ekrice@wsu.edu.*

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Visiting Scholars Program for Non-U.S. Scholars

Each year some 800 faculty and professionals from around the world receive Fulbright Scholar grants for advanced research and university lecturing in the United States. Individual grants are available to scholars from over 155 countries. Individuals who meet the eligibility requirements apply for grants through the Fulbright commission/foundation or public affairs section of the U.S. embassy in their home countries.

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Enrichment Programs

The Enrichment Program, implemented by CIES on behalf of the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), offers a variety of enrichment activities in different locations throughout the academic year for current Fulbright Visiting Scholars. These activities are designed to enable scholars to better experience America and to further the Fulbright Program’s goal of increasing mutual understanding between the people of the U.S. and people of other countries.

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