Tag: Fulbright
Margaret Fahey: Fulbright English Teaching Assistant to France
Can you tell us about yourself? Have you always been interested in France and French culture? I came to Fordham as a transfer student during my sophomore year. While at Fordham, I studied French and I... Read More
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
Essay-Writing Tips for Prospective Fulbrighters
Hello, everyone! I’m Kayla Matteucci (FCLC ’18), and I am currently living in London as the 2019-20 recipient of the Fulbright United Kingdom Open Award.* At Fordham I majored in International Stu... Read More
Dispatches from Abroad: Kevin Curran, Fulbright to the Czech Republic
As a recipient of the 2019-20 Fulbright U.S. Student Award, I am currently living in the Czech Republic and studying international politics and economics at Charles University, one of Europe’s oldes... Read More
Jane Winsett: Fulbright ETA in Kosovo
Edited by Alex Finn-Atkins Jane Winsett graduated from Fordham’s Graduate School of Social Service in May 2019, earning herself a master’s degree in Social Work. Just a few months later she was on... Read More
Israel Munoz: Fulbrighter in Mexico City
Edited by Alex Finn-Atkins Growing up in the southwest part of Chicago, Israel appreciated the diversity of his community, but he was often troubled by its economic marginalization. As the son of Mexi... Read More