Institutional Members can send Two Fulbrighters to the Prize Ceremony

Institutional Members can sponsor Fulbright Representatives starting

January 24, 2022

Sending Fulbrighters to this prestigious event will honor your Fulbright community and celebrate the shared mission of promoting international understanding. 

Confirm your institution’s membership status.

Who is Eligible?

Institutional Members can sponsor two people to attend at the discounted rate of $300 each (plus associated travel costs) who fall into one of the following categories:

  • Recent alumnus of the Fulbright Student Program
  • Visiting Fulbrighter at your institution

We are excited to reserve 25% of all seats for young Fulbrighters at this global event as we honor Bono’s commitment to seek justice by fighting to end extreme poverty, tackle global health crises, and spur economic development in the poorest parts of the planet. Two Fulbrighters will be placed at each table, giving them an opportunity to represent your university and make valuable connections. 

How to Sponsor

More information regarding this opportunity will be available in early January. At this time, we encourage you to:

  1. Confirm your institutional membership status  
  2. Reach out to potential Fulbrighters about this opportunity.  

If you have any questions, please feel free to email christine@fulbright.org.

Interested in other ways to have your institution represented at the event? Become an institutional sponsor for $5,000. Click here to view all sponsorship levels and details.

Event Details

March 31st, 2022 | Washington DC

Bono, U2 lead singer and cofounder of ONE and (RED), to be awarded the Fulbright Prize for International Understanding

The Fulbright Association will award the 2021 Fulbright Prize for International Understanding to Bono, the lead singer of U2 and the co-founder of ONE and (RED), sister organizations dedicated to the fight against extreme poverty, AIDS and other crises impacting the developing world, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. With this award, the Fulbright Association honors Bono’s commitment to seek justice by fighting to end extreme poverty, tackle global health crises, and spur economic development in the poorest parts of the planet.

Read the full press release

Thank you for sponsoring our young Fulbrighters!