Monday, April 24 12:15-1:30, Oak 438
Former Fulbright grant recipients and a Fulbright program advisor discuss tips for developing Fulbright projects, connecting with institutions and individuals in a host country to craft a project, writing the Fulbright application itself and other nuts and bolts about Fulbright applications and grants. This panel and Q&A is for students considering applying to be Fulbright Fellows or those with terminal degrees interested in applying for Fulbright Scholar/Research Chair awards.
Panelists:
- LuAnn Saunders-Kanabay, Assistant Director, Office of National Scholarships & Fellowships & Fulbright Program Advisor for UConn.
- Carol Gray, J.D., UConn PhD candidate in Political Science. Fulbright Peer Reviewer (fall 2014). Fulbright Visiting Research Chair, Montreal, Canada (2013-14). Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholar, Egypt (2010-Feb.2011).
- Zareen Thomas, UConn PhD candidate in Anthropology, U.S. Fulbright Fellow to Colombia (2014-2015); Inter-American Foundation grant recipient to Bolivia. Currently teaching ANTH & WGSS courses at UConn and writing her dissertation.
- Kamryn Warren, UConn PhD candidate in Sociology who recently returned from a 2015-2016 Fulbright in Nepal. Now teaching Sociology and Human Rights courses while writing her dissertation.
Sponsored by the Political Science Graduate Student Association and the Political Science Department.
For more information, contact: carol.gray@uconn.edu at 413-297-1075