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Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

The Core Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program sends approximately 800 American scholars and professionals per year to approximately 130 countries, where they lecture and/or conduct research in a wide variety of academic and professional fields.

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program - Eligibility & Application

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.

Virtual Educators Teach, Train, and Build Lasting Global Connections

In March 2022, English Language Programs launched a new exchange opportunity, the Virtual English Language Educator Program, an online initiative that virtually connects U.S English language teachers with educators and students across the globe.

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State Department Sports Program Helps Young People with Disabilities in China

Participants from Mobility International USA and Guangzhou English Training Center (GETCH) students work together on the court.

Professionals from Mobility International USA, through a Sports Grant traveled to China to help young people with disabilities there become more involved in sports and to increase their self-confidence and involvement in the larger community.

Russian Hockey Players Come to the U.S.

A Russian visitor tries to deke a Washington Pride goalie.

Russian youth ice hockey players and coaches traveled to the U.S. for a two-week sports exchange program.

Sports Envoys Go to Greece

WNBA Washington Mystics Player Ashley Robinson meets high school students at the “Break the Chain of Human Trafficking” all-star event.

Partnering with the NBA and WNBA and working closely with U.S. Embassy Athens, the U.S. State Department sent basketball envoys to Athens and Thessaloníki in Greece.