{"id":10241,"date":"2018-02-19T17:15:09","date_gmt":"2018-02-19T21:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/?p=10241"},"modified":"2022-03-22T13:41:55","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T17:41:55","slug":"fulbright-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/fulbright-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Kalamazoo College is a Top Producer of Fulbright Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kalamazoo College is proud to be included on the list of U.S. colleges and universities producing the most Fulbright students for the 2017-18 academic year. The U.S. Department of State\u2019s\u00a0Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs\u00a0announced the honor Sunday.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10256\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10256\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10256\" src=\"\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/02\/Fulbright-Students-logo-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Fulbright Students logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/02\/Fulbright-Students-logo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/02\/Fulbright-Students-logo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/02\/Fulbright-Students-logo.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10256\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Four K representatives out of 12 applicants earned Fulbright awards this year, placing the College among the top Fulbright-producing bachelor\u2019s institutions.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Four K representatives out of 12 applicants\u00a0were named Fulbright winners, placing the College among the top Fulbright-producing bachelor\u2019s institutions. Many candidates apply as graduating seniors, but alumni can apply as well. Graduating seniors apply through their institution. Alumni can apply through their institution or as at-large candidates.<\/p>\n<p>K&#8217;s representatives are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Andrea Beitel &#8217;17, who earned a research\/study award and is now in the U.K.;<\/li>\n<li>Riley Cook &#8217;15, who earned a research\/study award and is in Germany;<\/li>\n<li>Dejah Crystal &#8217;17, who earned an English Teaching Assistantship in Taiwan; and<\/li>\n<li>Sapana Gupta &#8217;17, who earned an English Teaching Assistantship in Germany.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Fulbright Program is the U.S. government\u2019s flagship international educational exchange program. Top-producing institutions are highlighted annually in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chronicle.com\/article\/Top-Producers-of-Fulbright\/242557\">The Chronicle of Higher Education<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Since its inception in 1946, the Fulbright Program has provided more than 380,000 participants, chosen for their academic merit and leadership potential, with opportunities to exchange ideas and contribute to solutions to shared international concerns. More than 1,900 U.S. students, artists and young professionals in more than 100 fields of study are offered Fulbright Program grants to study, teach English and conduct research abroad each year. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program operates in more than 140 countries throughout the world.<\/p>\n<p>The Fulbright U.S. Student Program is a program of the U.S. Department of State, funded by an annual appropriation from Congress to the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, and supported in its implementation by the Institute of International Education.<\/p>\n<p>The Fulbright Program also awards grants to U.S. scholars, teachers and faculty to conduct research and teach overseas. In addition, about 4,000 foreign Fulbright students and scholars come to the United States annually to study, lecture, conduct research and teach foreign languages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kalamazoo College is proud to be included on the list of U.S. colleges and universities producing the most Fulbright students for the 2017-18 academic year. The U.S. Department of State\u2019s\u00a0Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs\u00a0announced the honor Sunday. 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The U.S. Department of State\u2019s\u00a0Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs\u00a0announced the honor Sunday.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10256\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10256\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10256\" src=\"\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2018\/02\/Fulbright-Students-logo-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Fulbright Students logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10256\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Four K representatives out of 12 applicants earned Fulbright awards this year, placing the College among the top Fulbright-producing bachelor\u2019s institutions.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Four K representatives out of 12 applicants\u00a0were named Fulbright winners, placing the College among the top Fulbright-producing bachelor\u2019s institutions. Many candidates apply as graduating seniors, but alumni can apply as well. Graduating seniors apply through their institution. Alumni can apply through their institution or as at-large candidates.<\/p>\n<p>K&#8217;s representatives are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Andrea Beitel &#8217;17, who earned a research\/study award and is now in the U.K.;<\/li>\n<li>Riley Cook &#8217;15, who earned a research\/study award and is in Germany;<\/li>\n<li>Dejah Crystal &#8217;17, who earned an English Teaching Assistantship in Taiwan; and<\/li>\n<li>Sapana Gupta &#8217;17, who earned an English Teaching Assistantship in Germany.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Fulbright Program is the U.S. government\u2019s flagship international educational exchange program. Top-producing institutions are highlighted annually in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chronicle.com\/article\/Top-Producers-of-Fulbright\/242557\">The Chronicle of Higher Education<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Since its inception in 1946, the Fulbright Program has provided more than 380,000 participants, chosen for their academic merit and leadership potential, with opportunities to exchange ideas and contribute to solutions to shared international concerns. More than 1,900 U.S. students, artists and young professionals in more than 100 fields of study are offered Fulbright Program grants to study, teach English and conduct research abroad each year. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program operates in more than 140 countries throughout the world.<\/p>\n<p>The Fulbright U.S. Student Program is a program of the U.S. Department of State, funded by an annual appropriation from Congress to the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, and supported in its implementation by the Institute of International Education.<\/p>\n<p>The Fulbright Program also awards grants to U.S. scholars, teachers and faculty to conduct research and teach overseas. In addition, about 4,000 foreign Fulbright students and scholars come to the United States annually to study, lecture, conduct research and teach foreign languages.<\/p>\n","comment_info":"No Comments","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/147"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10241"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14711,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10241\/revisions\/14711"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10241"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_formats?post=10241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}