Tag: Fulbright
Gabrielle McGovern on Applying to Fulbright: 8 Tips for Success
TweetWriting 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 ... Read More
Rosalyn Kutsch: Global Classrooms ETA to Spain
TweetI’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... 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
TweetBy 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... Read More
Essay-Writing Tips for Prospective Fulbrighters
TweetHello, 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 Internationa... Read More
Dispatches from Abroad: Kevin Curran, Fulbright to the Czech Republic
TweetAs 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 ... Read More
Jane Winsett: Fulbright ETA in Kosovo
TweetEdited 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 w... Read More
Israel Munoz: Fulbrighter in Mexico City
TweetEdited 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... Read More
8 Tips for Developing Your Fulbright Essays
TweetBy 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 po... Read More