Reflections on the 2024 EU-US Young Leaders Seminar

Read about 2023–24 community-based combined grantee Katherine Kustes's experience at the annual EU-US Young Leaders Seminar.

Diversity in the Fulbright Program: An interview with Delphine Perchec

Delphine Perchec, the outgoing regional diversity & inclusion coordinator for Europe and Eurasia, talks about her position and the importance of DEIA in the...

FOLD Symposium 2024: An interview with Bailey Fernandez

Watch or read an interview with Bailey Fernandez, the organizer of the 2024 FOLD Symposium.

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FOLD Symposium 2024: An interview with Bailey Fernandez
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FOLD Symposium 2024: An interview with Bailey Fernandez

Watch or read an interview with Bailey Fernandez, the organizer of the 2024 FOLD Symposium.
Meet the 2024 Alum Advisory Panel
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Meet the 2024 Alum Advisory Panel

Fulbright Austria welcomes three new and five returning Alum Advisory Panel members.
Orientation for incoming US scholars and winter meet & greet 2024
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Orientation for incoming US scholars and winter meet & greet 2024

Take a look at the photos and videos from these two annual events.
Fulbright Austria attends two balls during the 2024 ball season
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Fulbright Austria attends two balls during the 2024 ball season

The Fulbright Austria community danced the night away at the TU Ball and the Vienna Ball of Sciences.
American football from the Austrian perspective: An interview with Bernhard Weidinger
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American football from the Austrian perspective: An interview with Bernhard Weidinger

2022–23 Austrian Fulbright scholar Bernhard Weidinger talks about American football, a sport that's near and dear to his heart.
A walk in the Wiener Wald with William (Bill) Keeton
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A walk in the Wiener Wald with William (Bill) Keeton

Watch the walk-and-talk interview in the Viennese Woods with 2020–21 US Fulbright scholar William (Bill) Keeton.
A (re)union of teaching assistants: interview with Lisa Oberberger and Kaj Johnson
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A (re)union of teaching assistants: interview with Lisa Oberberger and Kaj Johnson

We interviewed 2019–20 Austrian FLTA Lisa Oberberber and Kaj Johnson, who was a student in Lisa's German course and is currently a USTA in Austria.
2023: A year in review
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2023: A year in review

2023 has been an exciting year at Fulbright Austria. Each day in December, we'll be taking a look back at significant milestones of the last twelve months.
A message from the Austrian Fulbright Alumni association
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A message from the Austrian Fulbright Alumni association

Learn more about the association, its events, and how you can get involved.
Crowdfunding for the arts: An alum-led artsraising initiative
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Crowdfunding for the arts: An alum-led artsraising initiative

Learn more about Roland Schwarz's new book and about how he's supporting the new Fulbright Specialists in the Arts award.
Call to form chapters
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Call to form chapters

Keep the Fulbright spirit alive by starting a chapter for local alums.
Serve on the 2024 Alum Advisory Panel
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Serve on the 2024 Alum Advisory Panel

The call for 2024 Alum Advisory Panel members is now open!
Ally Week: amplifying Fulbright Austria voices
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Ally Week: amplifying Fulbright Austria voices

25–29 September is Ally Week. In this article, alums Carla Harold and Roland Bailey talk about issues facing the LGBTQ+ community and women as well as the importance of intersectionality and allyship between groups in both the US and Austria. They take a critical look at recent events and politics in the two countries and share their thoughts on where they believe intersectional collaboration is vital to progress and the rights of individuals.
Homecoming 2023: recap
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Homecoming 2023: recap

Our annual event welcomed home the returning cohort of Austrian students, scholars, and teaching assistants.
Meet the 2023 Alum Advisory Panel
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Meet the 2023 Alum Advisory Panel

Fulbright Austria welcomes five new and two returning Alum Advisory Panel members.
2023 SummerFest in review
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2023 SummerFest in review

Fulbright Austria’s fourth annual SummerFest took place on 25 May 2023 in the Dinosaur Hall at the Natural History Museum Vienna.
Chronicle of a Fulbright Global Scholar awardee
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Chronicle of a Fulbright Global Scholar awardee

As part of his Fulbright grant in the 2022–23 program year, Fausto O. Sarmiento traveled to Austria, Japan, and Chile to conduct research and increase awareness of the study of mountains known as montology.
Fulbright Austria alums lead international educator symposia in Styria
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Fulbright Austria alums lead international educator symposia in Styria

2008–09 USTA Vanessa S. Troiano writes about her recent collaboration with two other Fulbright Austria alums in the Austrian city of Weiz.
Reflections on the 2022 Fulbrighters of the Last Decades (FOLD) Symposium
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Reflections on the 2022 Fulbrighters of the Last Decades (FOLD) Symposium

Co-organizer Julia Pataky sheds light on the experience of putting together the first-ever FOLD Symposium.
Pride Month: A letter to myself
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Pride Month: A letter to myself

To celebrate Pride Month, we asked USTA alum Roland Bailey to talk about his experience as a trans man living in Austria. Roland's contribution has taken the form of a letter written to a past version of himself in which he reflects on the last couple of years.
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Editorial: Full of blossoms—A message of spring

28 March 2024

Fulbright Austria executive director Hermann Agis talks about the lightness and brightness of spring and the new opportunities that lie ahead.