Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Program Edition

Emilie Thomas

Emilie is a recent graduate of Augsburg University in Minneapolis, Minnesota where she studied social and clinical psychology. During her time at Augsburg, Emilie developed and co-lead an interfaith program to foster relationships between Christians and Muslims and was a volunteer tutor to local youth. She is passionate about theatre and speech and most recently.. Read More.

Daniel Knoll

Danny recently graduated from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York where he majored in history-adolescent education and swam competitively on the Marist Swimming and Diving Team. His attraction to the Fulbright ETA program in Indonesia comes from his history background that attempts to conceptualize the immense amount of cultural histories throughout the world. The rich.. Read More.

Conor Jackman

Conor will be a co-teacher at SMAN 1 Seluma, Bengkulu. Through the ETA program, he hopes to learn more about Indonesian culture and promote cultural exchange within the school and wider community. Conor graduated from American University in 2015. His experiences living in Washington, DC. and the greater metropolitan area ignited his desire to travel.. Read More.

Blake Lapin

Blake graduated from Claremont McKenna College with a dual bachelor’s degree in politics, philosophy, and economics (PPE) and literature. He spent the fall of 2017 in Bali and Jogjakarta to study the art and religion of the two regions. He became enthralled by the historical influences on the cultures and how they manifested themselves in.. Read More.

Angela Zhu

Angela graduated from University of South Florida in 2018, where she earned her bachelor’s degrees in biomedical sciences and music studies. She had the opportunity to work with and teach children who live in an orphanage in Ghana, where she learned that education is fundamental for a country’s future. Inspired by this and previous language.. Read More.

Ammarah Rehman

Ammarah graduated from American University in 2019 with a bachelor’s degree in international studies and a minor in communications. While at American, Ammarah taught a first-year seminar course about diversity and inclusion and tutored students in English. Ammarah has a passion for education and leads an Alternative Breaks program to New Orleans focusing on the.. Read More.

Alexander Lopez-Perez

Alexander is a recent graduate of Rutgers University, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in English. Grateful for his undergraduate experience at Rutgers, Alex has led several peer-mentoring programs and fundraising campaigns, partnered with fellow students to provide programming to a local homeless shelter, was a part of the orientation and family programs department, and.. Read More.

Alexandra Gwynn

Alexandra graduated from S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications in 2012 with a dual degree in Television, Radio, Film and Religion. After graduating, Alexandra joined Teach For America in New York City. For 4 years she taught a range of subjects, including English, and developed STEM programming in Harlem and Brooklyn. Indonesia’s cultural diversity reflected.. Read More.

Allison Cwikla

Allison is a recent graduate from the College of Saint Benedict in Minnesota, where she studied Psychology and Natural Sciences to prepare for Medical School. Allison is passionate about cross-cultural experiences and empowering youth through education, so she is extremely excited to bring together these passions in Indonesia. For her Fulbright ETA program, Allison will.. Read More.

Amanda Cahn

Amanda graduated from Colorado College in 2017. Amanda is half Indonesian but has never been to Indonesia, so she is excited to teach there and experience the culture. For her Fulbright ETA program, Amanda will be placed at West Sumatera where she will co-teach at SMA Don Bosco Padang. Last Updated: Sep 7, 2018 @.. Read More.

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