Informative Session on the Fulbright Program “Opportunities to Study, Teach, and Research in the USA”

The Polytechnic University of Leiria and the Comissão Fulbright Portugal will host an Informative Session on the Fulbright Program, titled “Opportunities to Study, Teach, and Research in the USA,” on December 6, 2024, from 14:30 to 16:00, at the Auditorium of the Central Services of the Polytechnic University of Leiria (Rua General Norton de Matos, Leiria).

The session is open to the entire academic community and aims to showcase the opportunities offered by the Fulbright Program for educational and cultural exchange between Portugal and the United States of America, particularly the various scholarships available to students, teachers, and researchers, as well as the opportunities available to institutions.

Participation is free, but we kindly ask for confirmation of attendance by filling out the online form here.

PROGRAM

14H30 – Opening of the Session
Nuno Almeida – Pro-President of the Polytechnic University of Leiria
Otília Reis – Executive Director of the Fulbright Commission Portugal

14H40 – Informative Session on Fulbright Program Opportunities (USA)
Otília Reis – Executive Director of the Fulbright Commission Portugal
Dora Arenga – Program Coordinator at Fulbright Commission (U.S. citizens)
Sofia Wahnon – Program Coordinator at Fulbright Commission (Portuguese citizens)

15H20 –Testimonial Presentation
Isabel Kingston – Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Polytechnic University of Leiria

15H35 – Q&A Session

16H00 – Closing of the Session

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