#StandforFulbright: A Smarter, Stronger, and More Prosperous America
On March 12, the Fulbright Association took Capitol Hill by storm for one of our most impactful advocacy events yet: #StandforFulbright Advocacy Day. Over 100 passionate alumni and supporters met with 87 congressional offices to push for continued funding and support of the Fulbright Program and international exchanges. Through bipartisan engagement, powerful personal testimonies, and […]
A Fulbright Family: A Mother and Son’s Shared Legacy in Nepal
When Patrice Moulton first set foot in Nepal, she never imagined it would become a defining part of her life—let alone shape the journey of her son, Bryce. A psychologist by training, she arrived in the country after the 2015 earthquake, working to create safe learning spaces for children. That experience led to a Fulbright […]
February Chapter of the Month – Community Colleges
The Fulbright Association has 55 local chapters in 39 states across the U.S. that are led and managed by volunteer alumni who reside in the area. Chapters provide Fulbright alumni and visiting Fulbrighters with diverse opportunities for networking, professional development, mentoring, cultural enrichment, and community service. The Chapter of the Month series allows the […]
The Russians Are Coming. The Russians Are Coming. No, It’s a French Robot! – Patrice Flynn – Russia 2019
My Russian Fulbright took an advantageous turn that demonstrates how the Fulbright Program brings scholars together in unexpected and meaningful ways, this time through robots. To teach global capitalism in the U.S., I am constantly on the look-out for ways to move beyond old teaching techniques to ones that meet the changing needs of new […]
Welcome Back Jennifer Gennaro Oxley as Interim Executive Director
Dear Fulbright Community, I am both honored and excited to return to the Fulbright Association in the role of Interim Executive Director. During this transition period, the Board of Director’s search committee will embark on the process of identifying our next permanent Executive Director. Given that this search may take some time, I am committed […]
January Chapter of the Month – Dallas
The Fulbright Association has 55 local chapters in 39 states across the U.S. that are led and managed by volunteer alumni who reside in the area. Chapters provide Fulbright alumni and visiting Fulbrighters with diverse opportunities for networking, professional development, mentoring, cultural enrichment, and community service. The Chapter of the Month series allows the […]
A Bike Ride Through Thasala, Thailand
“We’ll take two Thai teas waan noi,” I say to Bo, my favorite barista in town. Her smile says, “I know you only like a little sugar.” Ali and I thank her and tuck our teas into our bike baskets. After teaching five classes, we are excited to bike to my local beach. While making […]
John Bader’s Impact on the Fulbright Association (2017–2025)
As the Fulbright Association transitions from the leadership of Executive Director John B. Bader, we reflect on his notable contributions and the transformative impact he has had on the organization and the global Fulbright community during his tenure from 2017 to 2025. John’s time at the helm has been a period of innovation, resilience, and […]