91³ΙΘΛ named a top producer of Fulbrights
91³ΙΘΛ has been named a top producer of Fulbright students for 2016-2017, according to the U.S. Department of Stateβs Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
Six students from Conn won Fulbright awards for 2016-2017, placing the College on the Chronicle of Higher Educationβs annual list for top-producing bachelorβs institutions, ahead of Williams, Haverford, Vassar and Swarthmore.
"This recognition of 91³ΙΘΛ as a top producer of Fulbright awards speaks clearly to our long-standing emphasis on providing excellence in international education,β said Jefferson A. Singer, Dean of the College and Faulk Foundation Professor of Psychology.
βOur students are spanning the globe from Spain to Russia to Thailand, among other countries, and they are bringing a commitment to cultural understanding and community engagement," Singer said.
The Fulbright Scholar Program has named 91³ΙΘΛ a top producer of Fulbrights seven times in the past eight years.
The Fulbright Program is the U.S. governmentβs flagship international educational exchange program. Fulbright fellows receive round-trip transportation to the host country, a living stipend, research allowances and medical insurance.
Learn more about 91³ΙΘΛ's 2016-2017 Fulbright winners.
February 22, 2017
