Over the past few months, U.S. professionals and scholars visited Pakistan under the Fulbright Specialist program for two to six weeks to undertake collaborative projects with their counterparts in educational institutions across the country. While their projects covered a wide range of subjects, the end goal remained the same: developing ...
Recently, we traveled across Pakistan, from Gilgit to Karachi, to talk to students about the prestigious Fulbright Program. The team, which included Executive Director Rita Akhtar, Program Director Saleem Razaque, and officers from the Program department, conducted several outreach sessions at public and private colleges and universities. They interacted with ...
This quarter saw the end of the academic year, which meant many happy graduation stories. As our Pakistani students in the United States donned their graduation robes and caps, we celebrated with them in spirit. Here are some graduation stories from our newly minted Fulbright alumni: Mahwish Khan Khan graduated ...
Under the on-going U.S. – Pakistan University Partnerships Grants Program (UPGP), the Alumni department awarded five new grant awards to the following institutions: International Islamic University Islamabad (Department of Politics and International Relations) Kinnaird College (Post Graduate Department of English Literature) University of Balochistan (Institute of Management Sciences) University of ...
The eagerly awaited 2024 Fulbright Student competition for Master’s and PhD level students commenced in January, with the closing date set for April 12. The announcement received wide press coverage. In a message to potential applicants, USEFP Executive Director Rita Akhtar encouraged talented students and working professionals to learn more ...
