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Fulbright Week 2024

 

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Schedule of Events

  • 5:30pm: Graduate School Zoom Session
    • Join in Zoom 
    • This event will introduce graduate students to ETA and study/research opportunities. This session will cover how to find an appropriate program, what students need to do to prepare for the Fulbright Award, and briefly go over application materials and deadlines. This session will focus heavily on study/research and how graduate students can use their Fulbright to conduct their work abroad. 
  • 9:30-10:30am: Fulbright Student Program Info Session
  • 3:00-4:00pm: Fulbright ETA Grants Session
    • Join in Zoom
    • Apodaca 115
    • This is a session tailored for students studying TESOL and Education. Students will learn more about Fulbright and funding opportunities to teach abroad. 
  • 11:00 am-12:30pm: Fulbright Scholar Program Info Session
  • 1:00-2:00pm: Olga Beshlei, "Crossing Borders, Crossing Narratives: Constructing the Image of Ukrainian Refugees"
  • 4:00-5:00pm: Fulbright for STEM Students
    • Join in Zoom
    • Apodaca 115 
    • This event will introduce STEM students to possible study / research opportunities. This session will cover how to find an appropriate program, what students need to do to prepare for the Fulbright Award, and briefly go over application materials and deadlines. Light refreshments will be served. 
  • 6:30 - 8:00 pm: Whee Walk Together
    • Camp 134
    • This event will explore the vibrant Rwandan culture and traditions from the perspective of our own WCU student, Angel Umugwaneza. Delicious Rwandan food will be provided. This is a degree plus event. 
  • 3:00-4:30pm: Fulbright Celebration
    • UC 214
    • Ice cream social to conclude our Fulbright Week and give everyone an opportunity to socialize with each other and continue to share their Fulbright ideas on campus. 
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