USF Fulbright Day 2021
Friday, April 9th
Join us for USF’s fourth annual Fulbright Day! Held virtually through Microsoft Teams on Friday, April 9, 2021, USF Fulbright Day is a campus-wide event that celebrates international education through USF’s Fulbright legacy with the Fulbright Scholar Program (for US and foreign Faculty) and the Fulbright Student Program (for US and foreign Students).
A variety of different programming will celebrate our student and faculty Fulbrighters and allow USF students, faculty and the community to learn more about the Fulbright Programs from a representative from the Institute of International Education (IIE) and USF’s Fulbright Program Advisors.
Fulbright Announces Three Mount Students as Semifinalists Byline Share This Post
Three Mount St. Mary’s University seniors have been named semifinalists for the prestigious and highly competitive 2021-22 Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Julia Baer, Nathaniel Bald and Kerri Czekner are one step away from attaining a grant, which would allow them to continue their academic pursuits in New Zealand, Rwanda and Italy, respectively.
“This year, the Fulbright received a record-breaking number of applications, up 12% from last year’s number. This makes it even more impressive that the Mount had three out of four students reach semi-finalist status this year,” said Jamie Gianoutsos, Ph.D., associate professor of history and director of the Office of Competitive Fellowships. “Through Fulbright, students have the opportunity to further their education, conduct research and immerse themselves in a new culture.” She noted that this is the first year that Mount students