For every politician who, through study abroad, has gained some appreciation of the world as a human community, untold numbers of ordinary citizens, as well as their leaders, may be guided away from parochialism and narrow nationalism to broader, more fruitful perspectives.

J. W. Fulbright

 

Welcome Meeting 2010

Frankfurt/Main, Oct. 22-24

The German Fulbright Alumni Association welcomes returnees! The Welcome Meeting is open to any Fulbrighter interested in continueing his or her Fulbright experience beyond his or her year abroad. Our team has put together a high profile program which we hope is both intellectually stimulating as well as inspiring to all of you. And, of course, we reserved a big portion of time for networking and fun! Click here for more information on this year's Welcome Meeting.

 

NEW! Juergen Mulert Memorial Award & Lecture on Mutual Understanding

For the first time, the Fulbright Alumni Association sponsors the annual “Juergen Mulert Memorial Award & Lecture on Mutual Understanding”. The Award will be given to the author of the best paper that presents his/her own research, professional or volunteer projects that effectively foster William Fulbright's core idea of "waging peace through mutual understanding". Fulbright returnees of the last three years may apply. Deadline: September 24, 2010. For more information read here

 

What's Next?

Looks like work? Yes, it does. The Alumni Association's team came together to discuss new developments and upcoming projects. However, shaping the Association's future was also fun: ”I really enjoyed coming together with other Fulbrighters. I was happy to see the dedication of all participants and the comprehensive approach taken in the planning of new steps and projects. The meeting made me look forward to seeing how our network will evolve and change,“ says Ursula Mich, member of the Frankfurt regional chapter. Read more here about what's new and upcoming

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