Sponsored by: U.S. Department of State · Fulbright Program. About… Goal •1946: Created by U.S. Congress •Student Program administered in U.S. by IIE •Administered overseas

Sponsored by: U.S. Department of StateBureau of Educational & Cultural Affairs

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Sponsored by: U.S. Department of StateBureau of Educational & Cultural Affairs

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Administered by:

Fulbright ProgramAbout… Goal

•1946: Created by U.S. Congress

•Student Program administered in U.S. by IIE

•Administered overseas by bi-national commissions and U.S. embassiesSenator J. William Fulbright

ARKANSAS

To increase mutual understanding between people of the U.S. and people of other countries through exchange

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Eligibility

Open to:

• Graduating seniors• Recent graduates• Graduate students • Early career professionals, including creative and performing artists/musicians

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Basic Eligibility:

• U.S. citizen by the application deadline • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent by start of grant • No doctorate at the time of application • Country specific requirements

U.S. Student Program

Two Types of Grants

Study/Research Grant• 950+ awards• 8-10 months• ~140 countries• Independent research, study, or arts projects abroad

English Teaching Assistantship (ETA)• 1200+ awards• 8-10 months• ~75 countries• Help teach English and U.S. culture in the classroom

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Grant Benefits

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• Round-trip Airfare• Monthly Stipend *• Accident & Sickness Insurance• Other Possible Benefits *

Support For Dependents Research Allowance Tuition Language Lessons Enhancement Activities Disability-Related Accommodations

* Varies, dependent on grant and host country

Application Components

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1. General Biographical Data2. Essays

1. Statement of Grant Purpose2. Personal Statement

3. Foreign Language Forms4. Recommendations5. Transcripts6. Affiliation Letter (Research Only)7. Portfolio (Arts Only)

Factors in Selection

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• Quality & feasibility of the proposal• Academic or professional record• Personal qualifications • Language preparation• Preference factors as established by FFSB

• Extent to which the candidate and the project will help to advance the Fulbright goals• Requirements of the program in individual countries• Desirability of achieving diversity

Application Timeline

Design Project,Prepare Application

OSU Campus Deadline

IIE Application Deadline

National Screening Committees

Commissions/Embassies Foreign Scholarship Board

Final Notification

Now

May (priority) / Sept (final)

Mid-October, 2018

Nov / Dec

Jan - May

Mar - June

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How to Apply

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• Application Tips section can be found in Applicants section on us.fulbrightonline.org

• Check events section for upcoming live webinars.

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Contact:

LeAnn Adam, OSU Fulbright Program Advisor

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