The Most Wonderful Person: Lynne – Aissata Ba – USA 2016

When I left home for Albany (NY), I was excited but my fear overpowered my joy of pursuing an MA in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at SUNY Albany. This is because I was a mummy’s girl. However, upon my arrival in Albany, I met a wonderful woman whose kindness and open mindedness changed my […]
My Journey to the Heart of the American Dream – Chuck Chuan Ng – USA 2018

The Fulbright US-ASEAN Initiate program has expanded my thinking horizons and allowed me to step out of my personal comfort zone which allowed me to always strive for greater heights and excellence in whatsoever field that I am currently pursuing. It has solemnly been a positive stepping stone for me to think and act out […]
Educacion Ecologica Praxis Interdisciplinario en Torno a la Sequia en Chihuahua Mexico – Sara Soledad Garcia – Mexico 2001

I participated in field research and practice in a collaborative team of researchers and school teachers. The teams generated multiple action projects resulting in an edited book four years after the Fulbright residence. Sara Soledad Garcia – Fulbright to Mexico 2001
On a Four Year Wedding Journey to the USA – Hermann Strasser – USA 1968

Being a Fulbright Student mattered a great deal to me in many ways: having the chance to get to know the United States by establishing lifelong personal friendships, by making professional contacts and participating in international meetings. I finished my studies in economics at the University of Innsbruck with the doctoral degree in 1967, […]
Environmental Education Field Based Project – Sara S. Garcia – Mexico 2001

Sara S. Garcia – Fulbright to Mexico 2001
Engineering with Fulbright – Hassaan Idrees – USA 2014-2016

Thanks to the Fulbright grant, I was able to study my master’s in electrical power systems engineering at Arizona State University, where I studied and worked on multiple projects on renewable energy and power systems. At ASU, I was the Vice President of the Engineers Without Borders USA chapter, through which I was able to […]
First Thai Children’s Book That Has an African-American Girl as a Main Character – Peeriya Pongsarigun – USA 2018

I had a memorable experience during my FLTA years at the University of Pennsylvania. It was my first time reading to kids, reading “Can You Carry Me?” which I wrote for the Advanced Writing for Children class. The preschoolers couldn’t stop laughing and I was wondering why because it wasn’t funny to me as an […]
Escaramuza Guinness World Record – Jane Lombardi – Mexico 2012

On one of my first weeks teaching at the Universidad de Guadalajara, México in September 2012, I was walking back home towards La Minerva after hopping off of the bus that took teachers from the city to the agricultural college at the outskirts of the city. La Minerva is a huge roundabout that is a […]