Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Exchange Programs

1. Fulbright Foreign Student Alumna Introduces First Seeing-Eye Dog to Mongolia

   As a student in Mongolia, Uyanga Erdenbold did not have the same opportunity to read books as her fellow students did until she reached college.

2. Fulbright Foreign Student Program

   The Fulbright Foreign Student Program enables graduate students, young professionals, and artists from abroad to research and study in the United States for one year or longer at U.S. universities or other appropriate institutions.

3. Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program

   The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program provides grants to approximately 850 foreign scholars from over 100 countries to conduct post-doctoral research at U.S. institutions from an academic semester to a full academic year.

4. Fulbright Regional Network for Applied Research (NEXUS) Program

   The Fulbright Regional Network for Applied Research (NEXUS) Program is a network of junior scholars, professionals and mid-career applied researchers from the United States and other Western Hemisphere nations participating in a year-long program that includes multi-disciplinary, team-based research, a series of three seminar meetings, and a Fulbright exchange experience.

5. Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Program

   U.S. institutions of higher education may submit proposals to host Fulbright lecturers from abroad for one or both semesters in an academic year.

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7. Creating a More Peaceful World Through Youth and Music Programs

   Yakir Englander, a Fulbright-Yitzhak Rabin Scholar, is on a mission for peace.

8. Discovering American Culture

   Nodirjon Siddikov was expecting many things when he came to Rochester, New York, as part of the Fulbright Foreign Student Program in 2009, but a vibrant food culture was not one of them.

9. Passion for Education

   Khawaja saw many similarities between Americans and Pakistanis, similarities that did not always translate through media outlets.

10. Blind Student Finds New Confidence Teaching in a Foreign Country

    Once Andrey was accepted into the program, the realities of being disabled in a foreign country came to the forefront of his mind.

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