News Fulbright Prize in American Studies

Fulbright Prize in American Studies 2024: An interview with Eléonore Tarla

Watch an interview with the 2024 winner of the Fulbright Prize in American Studies.

Austrian FLTA Program

Teaching German at a US university: An interview with Sophia Reitspies

Watch an interview with 2023–24 Austrian Fulbright FLTA Sophia Reitspies, who talks about her experience as a program participant in the US.

News US Fulbright Student Program

Breast cancer and implant research: An interview with Joseph Puthumana

To commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we interviewed 2024–25 US Fulbright student Joseph Puthumana, whose research project focuses on the interation that breast implacts have with inflammatory tissue.

Austrian FLTA Program

The FLTA experience: An interview with David Lautner

Watch an interview with 2023–24 Austrian Fulbright FLTA David Lautner, who spent an academic year at Bates College.

Austrian Fulbright Student Program

Iran, Austria, California, oh my!: Interview with Manoutchehr Eskandari-Qajar

Watch a video interview with 1980–81 Austrian Fulbright student Manoutchehr Eskandari-Qajar

News Events

Orientation weeks 2024: Recap

Take a look at our video and photo albums from our orientation weeks for our incoming US program participants.

News Editorial

Editorial: Welcoming new faces—A harmonious fall

As we start the new program year, our executive director, Hermann Agis, warmly welcomes the incoming US and returning Austrian program participants and provides an overview of what the 2024–25 program year has to offer.

News Alums Announcements

Serve on the 2025 Alum Advisory Panel

The call for 2025 Alum Advisory Panel members is now open!

News Alums

A message from the Austrian Fulbright Alumni association

Discover more about the association, its upcoming events, and ways to get involved with the association’s vibrant community!

News

Introducing Juan German, the newest member of the 2024 board

Fulbright Austria welcomes the newest 2024 board member, whom we asked to introduce himself to our community.

Austrian Fulbright Scholar Program Austrian Fulbright Student Program Events Austrian FLTA Program

Homecoming 2024: Recap

Watch a video and look through the photo album from our 2024 homecoming event.

News US Fulbright Scholar Program

Rhetoric, psychoanalysis, and culture in Vienna: An interview with Paul Allen Miller

Watch an interview with 2023–24 US Fulbright scholar Paul Allen Miller, who talks about his time at the Sigmund Freud Museum and in Vienna.

US Fulbright Student Program

Community-Based Combined Grant: An interview with Molly Sauter

Watch an interview with 2023–24 US Fulbright student Molly Sauter to learn more about the grant she received.

News US Fulbright Student Program

Fulbright-ifk Junior Fellowship: An interview with Aviv Hilbig-Bokaer

Watch an interview with 2023–24 US Fulbright student to learn more about the Fulbright-ifk Junior Fellowship.

US Fulbright Student Program

Combined Grant: Study, Research, and Teaching Assistantship—An interview with Eva Augst

Watch an interview with 2023–24 US Fulbright student Eva Augst to learn more about the Combined Grant.

Announcements Staff

New employee: Polona Fras

Meet Polona Fras, the newest employee at Fulbright Austria!

News US Fulbright Student Program

Fulbright-Austrian Marshall Plan Foundation Awards for Research in Science and Technology: An interview with Michaela Polley

We talked to 2023–24 US Fulbright student Michaela Polley about her time in Austria and how she received the grant she did.

US Fulbright Student Program

An American percussionist in Austria: An interview with Reed Puleo

Watch an interview with 2022–23 US Fulbright student Reed Puleo, who came to Austria to hone his skills as a percussionist.

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Theater, opera, and stage design: An interview with Alexander McCargar

Watch this interview with 2016–17 combined grantee Alexander McCargar, whose professional and academic career is in stage design and theater history, with a particular focus on opera.

News Austrian FLTA Program USTA Program

The impact of teaching assistants and the FLTA/USTA connection

Watch an interview with three FLTAs who taught German at Bates and one USTA from Bates who was in their German classes before moving to Austria to teach English.