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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Dear students:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">The Office of International Affairs would like to encourage you to consider applying for a<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>Fulbright Fellowship</b>.
Fulbright includes a wide range of awards, including substantial funding for international research, teaching English abroad, pursuing a graduate degree in a foreign university, and other opportunities.
<b>On Wednesday April 5</b>, an national representative from Fulbright will visiting the UO campus to talk with students about the awards and the application process.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Here is a more comprehensive list of the available Fulbright Fellowships: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Fellowships to pursue a year of master's level study in another country<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Funding to conduct international research to support an MA thesis, dissertation, or independent project
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">English Teaching Assistantships: teaching or co-teaching English as a second language<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Awards to pursue projects or formal study in the creative arts<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Fulbright-Clinton Fellowships: placements in public service internships with government offices<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Fulbright-National Geographic Digital Storytelling Fellowships: awards to intern in a digital storytelling research project/production
of online content for NatGeo<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">The
<b>Fulbright Info Session for Students </b>will take place on: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Wednesday April 5</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">260 Condon Hall
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">3-4:30pm</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">At the info session we will go over the application process; we will also discuss strategies on how to write competitive essays and how to go about securing strong
letters of recommendation. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Who can apply for Fulbright?</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">1. Current<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>undergraduate students</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>who will receive their degree by June
2017 in order to begin a Fulbright Fellowship during the 2017-18 academic year<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">2. Current and future<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>graduate students</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>enrolled in a MA or PhD program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Applicants must be US citizens</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">The campus deadline is <b>September 15, 2017.
</b>By that date, all applicants must submit their full applications online in order to participate in the UO campus interview process for Fulbright.
<b> </b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Fulbright Website:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://us.fulbrightonline.org/" target="_blank">http://us.fulbrightonline.org/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">If you would like more information about Fulbright, or if you would like to meet with me to talk about your specific application and ideas,
<b>please email me at <a href="https://outlook.uoregon.edu/owa/redir.aspx?SURL=y5o4bmYhRHGEiJCby5tk8FA4c7n6mg5yPOtSZwVdt14ZNE-lVyTTCG0AYQBpAGwAdABvADoAbAByAHUAaQB6ADEAQAB1AG8AcgBlAGcAbwBuAC4AZQBkAHUA&URL=mailto%3alruiz1%40uoregon.edu" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#0000F5">lruiz1@uoregon.edu</span></a> or Will Johnson at <a href="mailto:williamj@uoregon.edu">
williamj@uoregon.edu</a>. We are your Campus Fulbright Advisors.</b> You can also call the Office of International Affairs at (541) 346 3207 to schedule an appointment. If you cannot attend the Info Session this week, Will and I will lead a Fulbright Workshop
in early May (more information on that very soon). <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">I look forward to working with all students interested in the Fulbright awards.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Luis<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">__________________</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Luis F. Ruiz
</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Assistant Director</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Global Education Oregon</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Office of International Affairs</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">University of Oregon</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Email:
<a href="mailto:lruiz1@uoregon.edu">lruiz1@uoregon.edu</a></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Tel: (541) 346 1128</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">geo.uoregon.edu</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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