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     The U.S. Student Fulbright Program will open on May 1, 2014.  Juniors, graduating seniors and graduate students who are U.S. citizens at the time of application may apply for Fulbright grants for research and post-bachelor’s study abroad during the 2015-16 academic year.

     LuAnn Saunders-Kanabay, UConn’s Fulbright Program Advisor, will hold information sessions for all interested students on:

    Monday, March 24, at 4 p.m. in the Library, Class of 1947 Room

    Monday, March 31 at 4 p.m. in Oak 107

    Thursday, April 10 at 4 p.m. in the Library, Class of 1947 Room

     She will:

    °         explain the purpose of the Fulbright program

    °         review eligibility requirements

    °         describe the various grants available to students

    °         discuss how to select a country and develop a project statement

    °         review the application process

     If you cannot attend one of the sessions but would like to know more about the Fulbright program, please see the contact information below.

    For more information, contact: LuAnn Saunders-Kanabay, Office of National Scholarships & Fellowships at luann.saunders-kanabay@uconn.edu