This quarter, Team USEFP took a big step to increase testing capacity: to cater to the rising demand from academic and professional test-takers, the testing department decided to stay open six days a week (instead of five) at all three testing centers. This move gives students and professionals the flexibility ...
We recently welcomed seven new members to the team. Natalia Khan Khan, an EducationUSA adviser in Lahore, just moved back to Pakistan after a decade in Houston, Texas. In college, she studied biology and is passionate about the natural world, critical thinking, and cross-cultural communication. Khan completed her undergraduate studies ...
This quarter saw the launch of the Fulbright Women Podcast’s third season. Premiering on Facebook and Youtube every Wednesday and Saturday at 8 PM sharp, this cycle will feature 20 inspirational alumni from diverse fields. Each episode will take us on a particular alum’s journey and their reasons for applying ...
USEFP regrets to announce the passing of Harriet Mayor Fulbright, the first Executive Director of the Fulbright Association and Senator J. William Fulbright’s widow. Other than the Senator, Harriet was the Fulbright Program’s greatest ambassador and advocate. Her demise marks the end of an era and the loss of a ...
Each year, selecting the Fulbright student cohort is not easy – and this year, too, was no exception. Our Programs department received 1,304 applications from 139 universities across the country. Of these, 134 were chosen: 114 for Master’s and 20 for PhD programs. A fastidious process To pick the most ...
