Forty-nine Georgetown students this year received the Fulbright Scholarship, a prestigious award given to college seniors and alumni of all fields. The Hoya interviewed four of Georgetown’s recent Fulbright recipients trained in science or currently engaged in science-related projects, who told us how Georgetown opened them to global science diplomacy and engagement.
The Fulbright program provides a funded opportunity for students to study, teach and conduct research internationally before returning to the United States, in addition to advancing intellectual exchange.
While the majority of awards are for degree-seeking scholars or English Teaching Assistants, Fulbright holds many open research awards in advocates for proposals…