[wanabidii] Press Releases: William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board to Host Public Discussion, "New Directions for Fulbright: Insights from Fellows in the Field"

You are subscribed to Press Releases for U.S. Department of State. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Press Releases: William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board to Host Public Discussion, "New Directions for Fulbright: Insights from Fellows in the Field" 05/05/2015 03:38 PM EDT William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board to Host Public Discussion, "New Directions for Fulbright: Insights from Fellows in the Field" Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC May 5, 2015 The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board (FFSB), in cooperation with the National Geographic Society, will host a public discussion as part of its 267th quarterly meeting,  “New Directions for Fulbright: Insights from Fellows in the Field,” on Thursday, May 7, 2015, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. EDT at National Geographic (1600 M Street, NW, in Washington, DC). This discussion will provide an opportunity for selected participants and alumni of the Fulbright-National Geographic Digital Storytelling Fellowship and the J. William Fulbright-Hillary Rodham Clinton Fellowship to share how their exchange program experiences have helped them develop skillsets necessary to succeed in the global economy.  The Fulbright fellows will attend in-person as well as virtually via video conference from the United Kingdom, Haiti, and Ethiopia.  Short videos will be shown of participants in Cambodia and Botswana.  Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board member Joseph Falk will moderate. To attend this event, RSVP by Noon on May 6 by email: FSB@state.gov, or phone: 202-203-7025.  Due to space limitations, responses will be accepted in the order received. For media requests, contact eca-press@state.gov or 202-632-6452. Since 1946, the Fulbright Program has provided more than 360,000 participants from over 180 countries with the opportunity to study, teach, conduct research, exchange ideas, and contribute to finding solutions to shared international concerns. The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board was established by the United States Congress.  The Board Members are appointed by the President of the United States to approve participants and set policies for the Fulbright Program.   The Office of Website Management, Bureau of Public Affairs, manages this site as a portal for information from the U.S. State Department. External links to other Internet sites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein. Stay connected with the State Department:       External links found in this content or on Department of State websites that go to other non-Department websites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein.  Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please visit subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you at no charge by U.S. Department of State. This email was sent to wanabidii@googlegroups.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: U.S. Department of State · 2201 C Street NW · Washington, DC 20520

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