Grantee Stories Edition
Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant is the program that I would keep in my mind and heart for good. Being here in America and teaching Indonesian. Being exposed to American culture changes most of my perception about Americans. In addition, I have the chance to taste international life, meeting with people from all around the world,.. Read More.
Not only to learn but how to learn, not only to succeed but how to be successful. The opportunity given by the Fulbright Program is not only to learn science, knowledge and technology in the U.S., but more also to provide me with character building and life values achievement journey. As a Fulbrighter in 2002,.. Read More.
We don’t understand peace until we lost it. A major evidence that disrupted social, economic, and humanity balance is the terrorist attacks in many countries. We lost peace, we are uprooted from our very existence. Foundation of peace is not love but equality, respect and acceptance. Chrisma Albandjar 2001 Fulbright student to San Francisco State University.. Read More.
The Fulbright program has been so meaningful to me. It has opened my eyes to see the world from which I build my pluralistic world view, to see different cultures from which I build my humanitarian “ideology,” to see the other as part of “us” (our well-beings could only be attained through guaranteeing the well-beings.. Read More.
A stone, thrown into a pond, sends ever expanding ripples. Such a stone was I … thrown into the minds and hearts of ever incoming students and thereby forever sending ever expanding ripples of Fulbright’s vision. Subur Laksmono Wardoyo Professor, Semarang State University; Fulbright Grant recipient for his M.A. (N.Y.U. 1984), Ph.D.(N.Y.U. 1993), Research in.. Read More.
The Fulbright episode is an important milestone in both my career and personal trajectories. Opening up a door to the glittering world of academia, it indulges my hunger for knowledge of cross-disciplinary approaches in the humanities and for the experience of worldwide cultural diversity. Pursuing the Ph.D. in the U.S. has been both precious professional.. Read More.
Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) program allows me to meet many people, experience new things, culture and challenges, see my and others culture and country from different perspectives, train myself to be more independent and better in my professional work. It’s also a mind-broadening experience. Thank you Fulbright for making this opportunity possible. Siegrieda.. Read More.
If someone life is a series of dreams to achieve, Fulbright program is a tale that tells us to treasure our dreams, a spirit that encourages us to keep holding onto our dreams, and a bridge that helps us go from a dream to our next dream. During my time as Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching.. Read More.
I have always been a dreamer, and is a kind of person who would strive to reach my dreams. It is this attitude that has brought me to so many incredible achievements in life so far. However, all of the previous achievements could not beat the joy and excitement I felt when I was granted.. Read More.
“One of the advantages of studying abroad is that students get to be learning atmospere that triggers analytical thinking and opens wide the accessibility of resources to students. that requires the kind of infrastructure that we just don’t have yest here at home.” said law professor Ningrum Sirait, vice rector at the University of North.. Read More.
