Tag: English Teaching Assistant
Gabrielle McGovern on Applying to Fulbright: 8 Tips for Success
Writing essays for fellowship applications is no easy task. Just ask Gabrielle McGovern, a recipient of the Fulbright grant, who just returned from her year teaching English in Costa Rica. Prior to li... Read More
Rosalyn Kutsch: Global Classrooms ETA to Spain
I’m Rosalyn Kutsch (Fordham ‘19), and I’ve just returned from living in Madrid as a 2019-20 recipient of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) award to Spain. At Fordham Rose Hill, I stud... Read More
How I Fell In Love With a Town Most People Don’t Know Exists: My Experience as a Fulbright ETA in Campobasso, Italy
By Christopher Penello When I accepted my position as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) to Italy in June of 2019, being evacuated during a global pandemic was not part of the plan. Yet here... Read More
8 Tips for Developing Your Fulbright Essays
By Melani Shahin Summer time is crunch time for Fulbright applicants! Crafting an outstanding application is a long process, and it is essential to use the summer months to make your essays as polishe... Read More
Student Profile: Erik Angamarca, Teaching Fulbright to Taiwan
By Alex Finn-Atkins “Growing up, I found a sense of fulfillment in public service,” explains Fordham alumnus Erik Angamarca. Before his undergraduate career, Erik had already spent six yea... Read More
Student Profile: Annie Buckel, Fulbright ETA to Vietnam
Awarded a Fulbright ETA (English Teaching Assistant) award, Annie Buckel set off for Xuân Hòa, the industrial Northern Vietnamese town she was to call home for the 2013-2014 academic year. An... Read More