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3 UI students awarded Richard J. Tyner Scholarship to study abroad in 2026

Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Three University of Iowa undergraduate students have been awarded the Richard J. Tyner Scholarship to study abroad in 2026.
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More than 70 UI students win merit scholarships to study abroad this summer and fall

Monday, June 8, 2026
For the summer and fall 2026 academic sessions, Study Abroad at the University of Iowa awarded more than 70 merit-based scholarships to undergraduate students participating in programs around the world. With support from alumni and donors, these awards help make study abroad more accessible and provide students with the opportunity to engage with new cultures, perspectives, and academic experiences outside the United States.
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UI alumna Callan Dockry awarded Fulbright to teach English in South Korea

Monday, June 1, 2026
Callan Dockry (BA international studies ’26) is the recipient of a 2026–27 Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Award to South Korea.
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UI doctoral student Darryl Moton awarded Fulbright to teach English in Bahrain

Thursday, May 28, 2026
Darryl Moton, who is completing a combined graduate degree program in library and information science (MA) and a PhD in English, has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Award to Bahrain for the 2025–26 academic year.
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Aishani Kundu awarded Peace, Charlie One World Scholarship

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
International Programs at the University of Iowa is pleased to announce that Aishani Kundu, a rising fourth-year double majoring in psychology and English and creative writing, has been named a recipient of the Peace, Charlie One World Scholarship.
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8 UI students awarded Gilman Scholarships for 2026

Thursday, May 21, 2026
Eight University of Iowa (UI) students have been awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to support study and internship experiences abroad in 2026.
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UI alumna Emma Anderson awarded Fulbright to teach English in Tajikistan

Thursday, May 7, 2026
Emma Anderson (BA international relations and political science ’25) has received a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) award to Tajikistan for the 2026–27 academic year.
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UI alumna Kate Struble awarded Fulbright to teach English in Bulgaria

Thursday, May 7, 2026
Kate Struble (BA journalism and mass communication, ethics and public policy ’22) has received a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Award (ETA) to Bulgaria for the 2026–27 academic year.
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UI student Lucia Rongerude awarded Fulbright to teach English in Colombia

Thursday, May 7, 2026
Lucia Rongerude (BA linguistics and Spanish ’26) is the recipient of a 2026–27 Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Award to Colombia.
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UI student Klaertje Hesselink awarded Fulbright to conduct environmental chemistry research in Germany

Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Klaertje Hesselink (BS chemical engineering ’26) has received a Fulbright Study/Research grant to Germany for the 2026–27 academic year.
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UI alumna Marta Leira awarded Fulbright to teach English in Portugal

Monday, May 4, 2026
Marta Leira (BS psychology ’25) has received a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Award to Portugal for the 2026–27 academic year.
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14 UI students awarded Freeman Foundation Asian Internships Scholarship

Friday, May 1, 2026
14 University of Iowa undergraduate students are able to intern abroad thanks to support from the Freeman Foundation Asian Internships Scholarship.