Fulbright Stories
Scholarships, Business Cards and the United Nations
By Fulbright Alumna Michelle Rourke (awarded 2017) “And this is where the beauty of a Fulbright Scholarship really lies… You’re there long enough to see…
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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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Fulbright Story
A Transformative, Life-Changing Experience
By Fulbright Alumnus Benny Freeman (awarded 2016) “The experience has, even with the distance of not even three years, yielded fundamental, breakthrough changes in intellectual…
Fulbright Stories
A Matter of Chance
By Fulbright Alumnus Giles Hooker (awarded 2000) “…Fulbright did far more than just point me to statistics. I do not know what set of happenstance…
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The Moon is Upside Down and Other Unexpected Discoveries – My Fulbright Experience in Australia
By Fulbright Alumnus William Schonberg (awarded 2019) All in all, my Fulbright experience has left me with a renewed excitement for international collaboration to solve…
Fulbright Stories
My Fulbright Experience: The Chance of a Lifetime
My Fulbright Experience: The Chance of a Lifetime By Fulbright Alumna Vinita Godinho (awarded 2019) “I connected with virtually everyone on my wish-list, meeting leaders…
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Two Summers: A Canberra Experience
By Fulbright Alumnus Ray Taras (awarded 2019) “Our Fulbright gala was on a par with the Buckingham Palace visit, if not the Moon landing. My…
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70 Years of Australian-American Relations – It Began with Fulbright
November 26, 2019 marks 70 years since the signing of the first treaty between Australia and the United States – the Fulbright Treaty. Born in…
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Largest Cohort of Fulbright Scholars in 70 Years to be Awarded in February
February 2020 will see the largest cohort of Fulbright Scholars in the Program’s 70-year history awarded at a ceremony at Parliament House, Canberra. The 2020…
Fulbright Stories
Protecting Indigenous Children: A Tale of Two Legal Systems
By Fulbright Alumna Marcia Zug With my daughter Wila at the Canberra Balloon Festival As a child I was captivated by stories of life on the…
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Study Finds Investing in Employee Wellness Pays Dividends
A new study led by an Adelaide-based Fulbright Scholar has found that every dollar invested in programs that support and nurture employee mental health and…
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