I still remember unleashing a primal scream of excitement when I found out I had been awarded the Fulbright. After years of underperforming academically in high school, I was the last person my teachers would have picked to earn the prestigious grant. I overcame their...
Our local chapter is staying busy and planning virtual events that we hope to share with you soon. We will be establishing a SD Chapter Zoom account, funded through our national office, for our programs and virtual connections with alumni, grantees, and friends from...
One always hears how great it is living abroad, that it will be so rewarding and life changing. That is all true! And there’s also so much more. I was a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) in Turkey from 2010-2011. I lived in a small town in the southern...
Dear Fulbrighters, The following websites provide updated information about COVID-19, including how to protect oneself and others, and updates on the current situation in San Diego: WHO/World Health Organization CDC/Center for Disease Control and Prevention US...
In keeping with requests by public health officials regarding social gatherings, we are cancelling our planned San Diego Fulbright Chapter events for this academic year ending in May 2020. We anticipate that things will become more normalized for the Fall when we hope...