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What is a Fulbright Grant?
Who is eligible to apply?
What does the application consist of?
What is the timetable for applying for a Fulbright?
Where do I get more information about the Fulbright Program?
List of recent successful applicants
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Boston College undergraduates or recent graduates:
Are you interested in applying for a Fulbright grant?
The deadline for submitting initial drafts of the two application essays to Boston College Fulbright advisors is
1 September
The deadline for submitting your completed application and all ancillary materials to the office of the Fulbright advisor is
1 October
Applicants should start planning their applications during their junior year (for submission on 1 October of the senior year), allowing at least six months to complete a complex application process
To find out more about the process
and to get access to important advisement materials
'Register' at this website
For more information contact
Margaret Thomas,
Announcements
So, you've been thinking about applying for a Fulbright grant...
‘How do I design and develop a reasonable Fulbright project?’
Attend a meeting on campus for people who are ready to move forward,
but who need to get organized—fast—to meet the
1 October deadline
‘Okaaay, I'm deep into this now, but I just have this one question about...’
Attend a workshop designed to address all the nitty-gritty of applying for a Fulbright grant
For more information about dates and times of these meetings, contact Prof. Margaret Thomas, Slavic & Eastern Languages & Literatures, Lyons 210, < thomasm@bc.edu>
New Fulbright Opportunities Announced
- Fulbright grants are now available to 8 South Pacific island nations, including Fiji, Papau New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands.
- Four new grants (placement possible in any country with a Fulbright program) sponsored by mtvU for study of contemporary music as a means of fostering cross-cultural understanding.
Details are available in the Fulbright brochure.
Critical Language Enhancement Grants
Pre-grant awards of up to six months allow successful Fulbright applicants to improve their skills in certain languages in advance of the Fulbright year. Eligible languages include Arabic, Azeri, Bengali, Chinese, Farsi, Gujarati, Hindi, Korean, Marathi, Pashto, Punjabi, Russian, Tajik, Turkish, Urdu, and Uzbek.
See the IIE website, under Language Enhancement Award
Fulbright Grants in Business
Business-related grant applications are welcome world-wide, with special opportunities available to Mexico, the Netherlands, and Spain
Consult the Fulbright brochure.
Boston College Videos Available
Log on to your account at this website to view a video featuring interviews with recent Boston College Fulbright grantees bound for Germany discussing how they got started on their applications.
Also available are video excerpts from a workshop for Fulbright applicants, covering questions frequently asked by students beginning their applications.
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