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The Australian-American Fulbright Commission organises and coordinates cultural and educational programs, and hosts various events throughout the year. We endeavour to engage with each of our many Stakeholders, Sponsors, Scholars and communities both local and global through these activities to build our outreach strategy, and keep the Fulbright community connected.

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May
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What country, friends, is this?

Professor Gretchen E. Minton, PhD, 2022 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award, James Cook University I have lived abroad before, so I know very well that it…

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May
23

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California – The Global Hub of AI Innovation

Isaac Ward, 2020 Fulbright Future Scholar, University of Southern California My last two years in Los Angeles on a Fulbright Scholarship have been transformative to…

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Apr
23

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What Starts Here Changes the World

Ariane Moore, 2022 Fulbright Tasmania Scholar Completing a Fulbright program as a postgraduate Visiting Scholar at the University of Texas at Austin has been a…

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Apr
23

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Friendships Forged in Fire

Dr Sam Hillman, 2022 Fulbright Future Scholar, Funded by The Kinghorn Foundation As I stood on the forested slopes of in Missoula, Montana discussing the…

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Apr
23

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We Hope for Better Things

Kathleen Garland, 2022 Fulbright Victoria Scholar, University of Michigan, Dearborn A Detroit motto is, “We hope for better things.” My Fulbright experience in this incredible…

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Apr
23

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Six Months in Santa Cruz

James R. Beattie, 2022 Fulbright ACT Scholar, Funded by the ACT Government The Fulbright Scholarship program gave me a once-in-a-lifetime experience. During my scholarship, I…

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Apr
23

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Perspectives of Healthy Aging Across Older Adulthood

Dr Hannah Twiddy, 2022 Fulbright Postdoctoral Scholar, Funded by the University of Newcastle The Fulbright program aims to provide education and cultural exchange, lasting connections,…

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Nov
22

Fulbright Story

Advice from a Current Student

Timothy Blomfield at the Harvard Innovation Labs. Current student, Timothy Blomfield, kindly answered some questions about what it’s like to be an Australian Fulbrighter in…

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Jul
22

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Fulbright Stories

Building and Deepening Connections

Brydie and her kids volunteering at One to World’s Global Classroom program with Grand Street Settlement (photo used with permission). Earlier this month Prof Brydie-Leigh…

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Jul
22

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Talented Fulbrighters ready to work at Florida Poly

The Florida Polytechnic University cohort for the 2022–2023 academic year. Clockwise from top left: Dr. Luis Alonso Zarate, professor at the University Polytechnic of Catalunya…