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UI student Olivia Dunn awarded Fulbright to Morocco

Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Olivia Dunn, who will receive an MA in linguistics from the UI in May 2023, is the winner of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award to Morocco for 2023-24. 
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Annual seminar teaches UI graduate students the art of grant writing 

Tuesday, April 4, 2023
This two-week grant writing seminar for arts, humanities, and social sciences graduate students is taught by UI faculty with strong track records of winning grants.
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UI student Ashley Lie-Atjam awarded Fulbright to Amsterdam

Monday, April 3, 2023
Neuroscience student Ashley Lie-Atjam is the winner of a Graduate Study Fulbright/Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Award for 2023-24. 
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UI student Katherine Kustes awarded Fulbright to Austria

Monday, April 3, 2023
Katherine Kustes is the winner of a Fulbright Community-Based Combined Award to Austria for 2023-24, the first UI student recipient of this prestigious award.
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UI hosts 10th Annual Fulbright Week - Apr 10-14

Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Would you like to teach English, study, or do research abroad for an academic year at no cost? Learn how at the 10th Annual Fulbright Week.
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Critical Language Scholarship winner Abigail Fowler to study Japanese in Okayama this summer

Wednesday, March 15, 2023
International studies student Abigail Fowler of North Liberty, Iowa, has been awarded a 2023 U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) to study at Okayama University for an intensive Japanese language program. 
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Discovering the world and building connections: students reflect on the benefits of faculty-led study abroad programs

Monday, February 13, 2023
Recently returned from abroad, this winter’s Diversity Ambassadors Scholarship recipients share what they thought of their experiences and what advice they might have for others considering studying abroad. 
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UI named top producer of Fulbright U.S. students for seventh year

Friday, February 10, 2023
Seventeen UI students and alumni were chosen from about 10,000 Fulbright Award applicants nationwide to serve as representatives of the U.S. Department of State.
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Virtual Gilman scholarship info sessions to be held for academic year 2023-2024 - Feb. 7 – Mar. 6

Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Staff will introduce you to the Gilman, coach you on how to fill out the application, and will let you know what scholarship reviewers are looking for in an applicant. 
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How UI Study Abroad supports diversity, equity, and inclusion

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Through outreach efforts and scholarships, UI Study Abroad is opening up opportunities for those underrepresented in study abroad.
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In the news: Megan Lenss studies sea ice algae at both poles

Friday, December 30, 2022
Fulbright researcher from Cedar Rapids now living in Norway
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11th Annual Fulbright Workshop to be held Jan. 27

Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Join International Programs for the eleventh annual intensive Fulbright U.S. Student Program workshop to learn the basics of applying.