international fellowships

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Critical Language Scholarship winner Kim Lybrand to study Korean in South Korea this summer

Wednesday, March 20, 2024
University of Iowa music major Kim Lybrand of Ashland, Missouri, has been awarded a 2024 U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) to study Korean at Pusan National University in Busan, South Korea.
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Critical Language Scholarship winner Kahiwa Sachs to study Arabic in Oman this summer

Wednesday, March 20, 2024
University of Iowa international relations major Kahiwa Sachs of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has been awarded a 2024 U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) to study Arabic in Nizwa, Oman.
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Meet the recipients of the 2024 Stanley Award for International Research

Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Stanley Awards for International Research are given annually to outstanding University of Iowa students in all academic fields for the pursuit of foreign research, learning activities in international studies, and career interests abroad. Meet this year's awardees.
Abby Fowler standing in front of Japanese temple

How you can go abroad for free: All about U.S. government-sponsored programs

Tuesday, March 19, 2024
There are so many ways to go abroad - and these programs provide all or most of the funding for your experience!
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UI named top producer of Fulbright U.S. Students for eighth year

Tuesday, February 13, 2024
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has again named the University of Iowa a Fulbright Top Producing Institution for U.S. Students.
Sarah Nunez, 2022-23 UI Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship awardee

12th Annual Fulbright Workshop to be held Jan. 26

Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Join International Programs for the twelfth annual intensive Fulbright U.S. Student Program workshop to learn the basics of applying.
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UI student awarded Fulbright to South Korea

Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Laura Evans (BS neuroscience ‘22) is the winner of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award to South Korea for 2023-24. 
Anna Correa at Fulbright conference in India

Fulbright U.S. Student Program: Group Presentation Session

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
The Fulbright Group Presentation Session gives students the chance to learn about opportunities for U.S. citizens to pursue graduate or professional study, conduct research, or teach English abroad.  
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Boren Awards info session to be held on Nov. 15

Friday, September 22, 2023
Learn how you can receive up $30,000 for international research or study abroad with a Boren Award.
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Upcoming Critical Language Scholarship info session and workshop, Nov 2 & 10

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Are you an undergraduate or graduate student interested in a summer language program abroad, all expenses paid?
Cecilia Bradley at the National Library in Buenos Aires

Take your research abroad with a Stanley Award - upcoming 2023 info sessions

Tuesday, September 19, 2023
The Stanley Undergraduate and Graduate Awards for International Research are given annually to outstanding University of Iowa students for the pursuit of research and learning activities outside of the United States.
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Stanley Award empowers undergraduate to dive into Argentine poetry 

Friday, September 8, 2023
Cecilia Bradley, an English and creative writing major from Tempe, Arizona, received a Stanley Award for International Research in 2023 to travel to Argentina and Uruguay to conduct research.