STUDENT FULBRIGHT

a) Institute of International Education or IIE-Fulbrights. These grants are available to both graduating seniors and to graduate students, in all fields including the arts, sciences, professional fields, as well as social sciences and humanities. These Fulbrights are available for most of the nations of the world: the specifics for each country are described in a booklet available in the Graduate School, the Honors’ Program and the Global Affairs Institute on the third floor of Eggers Hall. Printed applications are available at Global Affairs, although candidates are urged to use the on-line system. IIE Fulbrights are administered through a university committee, headed by Douglas V. Armstrong, Anthropology: Professor Armstrong serves as the Campus Fulbright Advisor. The completed application must be submitted on-line (http://www.iie.org/fulbright) and in printed form by Thursday, Sept. 18 after which there is a campus interview by members of the Fulbright Committee. You must submit your application and all supporting materials (transcripts, letters of reference, portfolios if necessary) in one manila envelope by Sept. 18. Have your letters of reference put into a sealed envelope, signed across the flap by the referee. We will not accept individually mailed letters and transcripts. These materials are to be taken to the Global Affairs Institute, third floor, Eggers Hall.

b)  Dept. of Education, Fulbright-Hayes for Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad. These Fulbrights are more limited in topic and are generally awarded to students pursuing research on the country of study. Language qualifications are mandatory. Some countries are excluded. They are available only to students working on dissertation research. Applications are also submitted through the Fulbright Committee and must be turned in to Professor Armstrong (Maxwell 206 or the Administrative Office of the Global Affairs Institute, third floor Eggers Hall. These applications require a budget and Human Subjects clearance from the University's Institutional Review Board. Applications can be obtained in the fall from Sponsored Programs, 113 Bowne or the Global Affairs Institute. Submit your application, in the necessary number of copies (usually 8) with letters of reference attached in sealed envelopes. Please copy your own transcripts and attach in the appropriate locale. Double check your budget!

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