Special Events and Receptions

  • Visiting International Fulbrighters & Alumni

     

    The Connecticut Chapter of the Fulbright Association invites you to our annual Holiday Party, Symposium and Brunch.  Please join us!

    Please MARK YOUR CALENDAR for Sunday Dec 7 at 12 noon when we will have a social gathering, speaker, good food and a chance to meet your fellow Fulbrighters (international and US alumni) at Yale's OISS <link>.   It's free, so please bring your family!

     

    Special Guest speaker:  Yale's Professor of American History Prof. David Blight who will give a presentation on:

     

    "American Oracle: The Civil War in American Memory at 100 and 150".

     

    WHAT: An afternoon of informal Fun, Food and Socializing, Fulbright-style! 

    WHEN: Sunday Dec 7, 2014 from 12:00 - 3:30 pm

    Agenda: (but please come join us at ANY time)
    12:00 noon Buffet Luncheon starts
    1:30 speaker presentation (approx.)

    3:30 wrap-up

    WHERE: at Yale OISS (Office of International Students and Scholars) at 421 Temple Street in New Haven
    WHO: Visiting international Fulbrighters, Alumni, and your families.
    COST: FREE!  

    TRANSPORTATIONIf you need a ride, please tell us from where and how many people.   We will try to accommodate all Fulbrighters who need rides.   If you can drive fellow Fulbrighters to / from Yale OISS (or know a fellow international student who has a car), please let us know.

    Please RSVP to tom.agoston@gmail.com    If you have not done so previously, please tell us: 

    Your Name:

    Your US University or Organization:

    Your home country and University / Organization:

    Fulbright Status: (Teacher/Researcher/FLTA):

    Your Specialty/Subject:

    Anything else to introduce yourself:

     

    Optional: If you would like to bring some food representing your country / culture’s cuisine, please feel free to do so (but this is not required).  If so, please tell us in advance so we can plan.

     

    We look forward to meeting and welcoming you in person.   Please RSVP per above; if you have any questions, please let us know.   Thank you.

    For more information, contact: LuAnn Saunders-Kanabay at luann.saunders-kanabay@uconn.edu