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9th Annual Fulbright Workshop, Jan. 29

Monday, December 14, 2020
Would you like to teach English, study, or do research abroad for an academic year at no cost? Join International Programs for the ninth annual intensive Fulbright U.S. Student Program workshop on Friday, January 29, 2021, from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. via Zoom. 

Virtual Gilman scholarship info sessions to be held for academic year 2021-22

Monday, September 14, 2020
Please join International Programs for one of several information sessions to discuss the process of applying for a Gilman Scholarship. Applications are now being accepted for Spring, Summer, and Fall 2021.

International scholarship/fellowship open house to be held Sept. 21

Friday, September 4, 2020
Join International Programs for our International Scholarships and Fellowships Open House to learn how you can apply for different types of merit-based scholarships, such as the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, the Stanley Awards for International Research, and many others! 

UI student Cameron Keomanivong awarded Fulbright to Laos

Friday, July 10, 2020
Cameron Keomanivong, who received a BS in neuroscience from the University of Iowa in May 2020, is the winner of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award to Laos for 2020-21

UI student Zainab Mousa-Makky awarded Fulbright to Morocco

Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Zainab Mousa-Makky, who received a BA in international relations and ethics and public policy from the University of Iowa, is the winner of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award to Morocco for 2020-21

UI student Julia Reichart awarded prestigious Boren award

Monday, May 11, 2020
Julia Reichart, a public health student at the University of Iowa, earned a 2020 David L. Boren Fellowship, and will spend next year studying Portuguese in Brazil. 

In the news: UI breaks record with 22 Fulbright awards

Friday, May 8, 2020
A record 22 University of Iowa students and alumni from a range of creative, academic, and scientific fields have been chosen from among more than 10,000 students nationally to receive a prestigious Fulbright award to conduct research, teach English, or undertake creative projects abroad in 2020–21.

UI student Margot Allscheid awarded UI Fulbright to Spain

Friday, May 1, 2020
Margot Allascheid, who received a BA in elementary education from the University of Iowa in 2019, is the winner of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award to Spain for 2020-21

UI student Eric Baron awarded Fulbright to Germany

Friday, May 1, 2020
Eric Baron, who will receive an MFA in creative writing from the University of Iowa this May, is the winner of a Fulbright Study/Research Arts grant in Creative Writing to Germany for 2020-21

UI student Isabella Senno awarded Fulbright to Spain

Friday, May 1, 2020
Isabella Senno, who will receive a BS in anthropology and BA in psychology from the University of Iowa this May, is the winner of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award to Spain for 2020-21

UI student Margaret Mungai awarded Fulbright to Spain

Thursday, April 30, 2020
Margaret Mungai, who will receive a BS in neurobiology from the University of Iowa this May, is the winner of a Fulbright Study/Research grant in Biology to Spain for 2020-21. 

UI student Maya Mahajan awarded Fulbright to Spain

Thursday, April 30, 2020
Maya Mahajan, who will receive a BA in political science, philosophy, and ethics & public policy from the University of Iowa this May, is the winner of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award to Spain for 2020-21