A Day in the Life of a Fulbright Scholar: Wade Angeli
As the NSO begins recruiting candidates for next year’s Fulbright Award cycle, we will be highlighting thefive VCU students currently studying and working across the globe with the support of their Fulbright grant. These will feature a sample “Day in the Life”, to celebrate the endless opportunities a Fulbright grant can provide! This week, we’re showcasing Wade Angeli, from […]
A Day in the Life of a Fulbright Scholar: Jennifer Lawhorne
As the NSO begins recruiting candidates for next year’s Fulbright Award cycle, we will be highlighting thefive VCU students currently studying and working across the globe with the support of their Fulbright grant. These will feature a sample “Day in the Life”, to celebrate the endless opportunities a Fulbright grant can provide! This week, we’re showcasing Jen Lawhorne (VCU […]
VCUarts Alumni Awarded Fulbright Professional Scholar Award
February 8, 2016 The National Scholarship Office is pleased to announce that Leah Beeferman (P+P MFA 2010) has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Scholar grant to Finland for 2016-2017. She will spend about five months from October 2016 through February 2017 in Finland as a Fulbright Scholar. Here’s an abstract from her application: “I plan […]
A Day in the Life of a Fulbright Scholar: Mary Beth Bird
As the NSO begins recruiting candidates for next year’s Fulbright Award cycle, we will be highlighting the five VCU students currently studying and working across the globe with the support of their Fulbright grant. These will feature a sample “Day in the Life”, to celebrate the endless opportunities a Fulbright grant can provide! This week, we’re showcasing Mary […]
2016 US-UK Fulbright Summer Institutes Announced
The US-UK Fulbright Commission 2016 UK Summer Institute application period is open! These summer programmes provide the opportunity for US undergraduates (aged over 18), with at least two years of undergraduate study left to complete, to come to the UK on a three, four, five or six week academic and cultural summer programme. Participants in […]
Got your summer plans in order yet? You could study in the United Kingdom for part of your 2016 summer break with EXPENSES PAID.
UK Fulbright Summer Institute Information Session Got your summer plans in order yet? You could study in the United Kingdom for part of your 2016 summer break with EXPENSES PAID. The US-UK Fulbright Commission offers special Summer Institutes for US citizens to study in the United Kingdom. These summer programs provide the opportunity for US […]
Want to study in the United Kingdom?
Want to study in the United Kingdom? The National Scholarship Office will hold an info session on English Speaking Union (ESU) scholarships on Tues., Nov. 17 at 2pm at 701 W. Grace St, Room 1210. The Richmond Branch of the ESU awards scholarships to undergrads for summer study at the Univ. of Oxford, the International […]
Fulbright Blogger: Lindsay Fitzgerald
“So I’m sitting in the classroom as the clock strikes twelve and the class walks in. I keep my face frozen as not five, not ten, not twenty but fifty-three students walk into class and take a seat.” You won’t believe what our own VCU Alumni, Lindsay, is doing in Morocco this Fall as a […]
Six VCU alumni selected for Fulbright grants
Wade Angeli, of Centreville, Virginia will teach English to secondary school students in Santa Coloma, Andorra, as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant. Mary Beth Bird, of Lexington, Virginia, will return to Lesotho to conduct anthropological research to examine maternity experiences, in collaboration with the National University of Lesotho and the Botha-Bothe District Health Management Team. […]
Fulbright Writing Workshop 6/23 at 1p
The National Scholarship Office is hosting a Fulbright Writing Workshop in our conference room at 701 West Grace Street TOMORROW at 1pm! Fulbright Writing Workshops are a great opportunity to start thinking about how to construct your application essays. We will utilize drafts you’ve been working on or rough ideas that you haven’t yet put on […]