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The Diplomatic Academy and beyond

Maria Alejandra Baetti, the 2008–09 recipient of the Fulbright-Diplomatic Academy Student Award, recounts her experience both during and after her program year.

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New opportunities for US Fulbright students: The Fulbright-Diplomatic Academy Student Award

Fulbright Austria is delighted to announce the relaunch of the Fulbright-Diplomatic Academy Student Award, which offers exciting opportunities for US students.

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An Austrian view of the 2022 US midterms

As part of her master's program, 2022–23 Austrian Fulbright student Lisa Wölfl received an assignment to report from polling stations during the midterms. We asked her to share her experience and her thoughts on the 2022 midterm elections.

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Editorial: Welcome to 2023, a new year full of energy

Executive director Hermann Agis reviews the previous year and provides an outlook for 2023.

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2022: A year in review

We have had a busy and exciting year here at Fulbright Austria. Each day this month, we looked back at significant milestones of 2022—advent-calendar style!

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Thanksgiving in Austria

We asked 2022–23 US Fulbright combined grantee Michael Hughes to share his experience of celebrating the US holiday of Thanksgiving while living abroad in Austria.

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2022 Thank Fulbright – Thanksgiving video

In addition to the in-person Thank Fulbright – Thanksgiving dinner for donors, we've put together a special Thanksgiving celebration for our entire community on Giving Tuesday.

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2022 Fulbright Prize in American Studies

Read more about this year's winner, Christoph Straub.

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Overcoming uncertainty: an FLTA's journey

Though 2021–22 FLTA Sylvia Rainer considered withdrawing from the program before her FLTA year started, her Fulbright experience culminated in joy and fulfillment.

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2022–23 Program participants win raffle items during the September 2022 orientations

Three raffle items donated by our community members during the 2022 SummerFest were given to program participants in the 2022–23 US cohort.

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2020–21 Fulbright Austria alum Bill Keeton in the news!

Fulbright Austria is pleased to announce that the key product of Bill Keeton’s Fulbright research was published in a peer-reviewed journal.

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New employee: Kristina Temelkova

Meet Kristina Temelkova, the newest team member at Fulbright Austria!

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Organize a FOLD Symposium

Are you looking to share the Fulbright spirit after completing your program year? If so, then the FOLD Symposium is the right resource for you—and we’re currently accepting proposals for the 2023 FOLD Symposium!

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Fulbright Austria alum Anton Zeilinger becomes Nobel Prize laureate in physics

4 October 2022 marks a special day in the accomplishments of Austrian Fulbright alum Anton Zeilinger.

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New opportunities for US Fulbright students: renewal of the student mobility agreement with the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna

Fulbright Austria is delighted to announce a new mobility agreement with the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (mdw) that offers exciting opportunities for performing US artists.

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Editorial: Full of impact—an October message

At the beginning of a new program year, our executive director, Hermann Agis, welcomes the new US program participants and the returning Austrian Fulbrighters and gives an outlook on the 2022–23 program year.

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Serve on the 2023 Alum Advisory Panel

The call for 2023 Alum Advisory Panel members is now open! The call is open to all Fulbright Austria alums.

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Black in Austria

2020–22 USTA Allison Gilmore spent two years living in Austria. In this article, she describes the stages she went through as a Black woman from the US adjusting to life in Austria.

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From outsider to ambassador

2016–17 Fulbright student Abby Yeakle Held's Fulbright journey was anything but a straight path. But her dedication to a historically inaccessible community has transformed her from a stranger into a spokeswoman.

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2022 Alum Advisory Panel

Fulbright Austria welcomes two new and nine returning Alum Advisory Panel members.