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Benjamin Fischer

Austrian Teaching Assistant Humanities Social Sciences The College of Wooster
I will always continue to spread the Fulbright spirit in the world and stand up for what I believe in, which is that diversity is a massive chance and…

Juliana Hacker

US Teaching Assistant Humanities Social Sciences Lower Austria
One of my favorite classes I ever taught as a USTA was a joint lesson I invited the British TA in town to come and do with me in my English Freiwahl…

Sebastian Spitra

Austrian Student Humanities Social Sciences University of Michigan
To be a Fulbrighter and a law student at this place is something special. Diversity, solidarity, and the public commitment of students and faculty are…
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Sebastian Spitra

Sebastian Spitra

Austrian Student Humanities Social Sciences
To be a Fulbrighter and a law student at this place is something special. Diversity, solidarity, and the public commitment of students and faculty are embraced and taken very seriously. These values also reflect the reasons why I aspired to become a part of the Fulbright Program.
University of Michigan
Katrin Greisberger

Katrin Greisberger

Austrian Student Humanities Social Sciences
“Fulbright was a truly unique and life-changing experience and it continues to have an impact on my professional and personal opportunities.”
University of Texas at Austin
Hildegard Pfanner

Hildegard Pfanner

Austrian Student Humanities Social Sciences
"As I have – incidentally – just finished reading my “American Diary”, written beautifully in shorthand, I have so to speak re-experienced my stay in the States, but now I need a magnifying glass for reading."
University of Michigan
Karl-Heinz Rossbacher

Karl-Heinz Rossbacher

Austrian Student Austrian Scholar Social Sciences Humanities
"The Fulbright Scholarship of 1963–64 was quite a door opener..."
Emory University
University of Kansas
Gerhard Rettenbacher

Gerhard Rettenbacher

Austrian Student Humanities Social Sciences
"I am now, in private, an ambassador between America and Europe, and I keep sending friends to the US to see for themselves. Fulbright made that possible. Thank you very much!"
University of California San Diego
Hubert Feichtlbauer

Hubert Feichtlbauer

Austrian Student Humanities Social Sciences
"I was deeply impressed by American ways of life, adherence to democratic principles, a culture of tolerance, mutual respect, self-critical evaluation of attitudes and behavior, readiness for reorientation and new starts after failure, optimistic outlook also under pressure, social responsibilities in society."
Saint Louis University
Elisabeth Stanger

Elisabeth Stanger

Austrian Student Humanities Social Sciences
"Through the Fulbright program I met amazing people from different backgrounds and cultures ..."
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Karl-Heinz Schwarz

Karl-Heinz Schwarz

Austrian Student STEM
"This stay has changed my life and created an openness for different cultures between the US and Europe (or Austria in my case)"
University of Florida
Reinhard A. Schellner

Reinhard A. Schellner

Austrian Student STEM
"In hindsight, ... the Fulbright scholarship program laid the foundation to it all."
Harvard University
Reginald E. Muchsel

Reginald E. Muchsel

Austrian Student STEM
"For me as a young student of physics and math it was the experience of a lifetime ..."
Brandeis University
Heinz H. Löber

Heinz H. Löber

Austrian Student Social Sciences Humanities
"[M]y early Fulbright experience helped me immensely to follow a professional life full of new experiences with interesting people, seeing different and new ways of promoting the profession. Frankly, also on a personal basis this changed my way of life and that of my family ..."
New York University
Rudolf Lichtmannegger 

Rudolf Lichtmannegger 

Austrian Student Humanities Social Sciences
"Fulbright offers opportunities so rich and decisive in academic and personal terms that depriving today's bright young people of this experience would unnecessarily limit their horizon at a time when we most need it to open."
Washington and Lee University
Maria Christine Holter

Maria Christine Holter

Austrian Student Arts
" ... I had a wonderfully rich year at the Art History department in Berkeley. Not only academically my time there was a big success, but I also met brilliant other scholars from different fields. I am still in contact with many, some became close friends."
University of California Berkley
Martin G. Dolp

Martin G. Dolp

Austrian Student Social Sciences Humanities
"I won American and international friends. I shared exciting and often wonderful cross-cultural experiences. I became a friend of the American people ..."
Cornell University
Hermann Andrecs

Hermann Andrecs

Austrian Student Humanities Social Sciences
"In all these fields my international experience, my sense for cooperation and mutual understanding have helped a lot. So all in all my Fulbright year had great influence on my personal thinking and my professional career."
Montclair State University
Veronika Weisskircher

Veronika Weisskircher

Austrian Student Humanities Social Sciences
"At the American university I experienced a completely different atmosphere. I felt a real interest by professors in helping students reach their best..."
Auburn University
Konrad Weeber

Konrad Weeber

Austrian Student STEM
"As an Austrian with a European identity I am practicing global technology innovation, and it all started with a Fulbright scholarship to the US in 1986. This scholarship enabled me to become a global citizen, pushing technology development across borders."
Drexel University
Markus Redl

Markus Redl

Austrian Student Humanities Social Sciences
"Hardly does a day go by without applying 'adaptive leadership' concepts I was introduced to ... while studying at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government"
Harvard University
Eduard Rauchdobler

Eduard Rauchdobler

Austrian Student Humanities Social Sciences
"My studies at Texas Tech brought me the brilliance to work successfully for 25 years ..."
Texas Tech University
Martin Pedot

Martin Pedot

Austrian Student STEM
"Als "Fulbrighter" ist es gar nicht so einfach ein einziges Erlebnis herauszupicken um die Quintessenz, aber auch die unterschiedlichen Facetten, eines Fulbright-Austausches zu beschreiben..."
Georgia Institute of Technology
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