What Is It:
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards funding for one academic year of self-designed study, academic research, creative projects, or teaching English in one of over 140 countries around the world. Here’s a list of UW Tacoma alumni who were Fulbright grantees:
• Lizeth Garcia was a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Brazil.
• Maksim Rusev taught English in Bulgaria.
• Sophie Nop conducted participatory digital literacy research in Cambodia.
• Saranda Ross was selected for a study/research grant in Brazil. Curious what other students in your field have done on a Fulbright? Take a look at the Fulbright Grantee Directory (select the appropriate field from the list). Eligibility
Eligible students are U.S. Citizens who will have a bachelor’s degree before the start of the grant (Fall 2022). Graduates and graduate students are also eligible to apply. Deadline
UW Tacoma’s campus deadline is September 1. Additional Information
For more information please visit the Fulbright U.S. Student Program website, come to an info session, and/or schedule an appointment with Cindy Schaarschmidt, Director, Student Fellowships & Study Abroad. Register for Zoom link at
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