Seminars and Events
Find seminars and events hosted by UB faculty and staff on different aspects and benefits of participation in Fulbright Scholarship Programs!
Wednesday, April 24th (1 - 2:30)
Strategies for Preparing a Successful Fulbright U.S. Scholars Application
This webinar is aimed at current and future applicants for the Fulbright U.S. Scholars program. During the workshop, panelists will discuss strategies and best practices for crafting a competitive Fulbright application that aligns with the Fulbright mission. This webinar will provide an in-depth discussion of all required application materials with a specific focus on the project statement, a central element of the Fulbright application. Panelists include UB Fulbright alumni, who have served on U.S. Scholar program peer review committee, the Director of Faculty Recognition, and the UB Fulbright Liaison.
2024 Seminars
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2 p.m.
Global Hidden Gems of the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Competition for 2025-26
Join this presentation to hear more about awards considered by program staff to be Fulbright's "hidden gems" of the competition. Speakers will demystify award requirements, share tips for applying, and answer applicant questions live. If you're interested in Fulbright but flexible on which award you might pursue, this webinar is for you!
Tuesday, April 9th, 2:30 p.m.
Ask Us Anything: Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program 2025-26 Open Forum
As the competition is now open, we invite you to join program staff for a Q&A session! In addition to reviewing award options, eligibility requirements and the application process, this open forum will provide applicants a chance to ask questions live to IIE staff. Come prepared with your questions or simply listen along to learn from the conversation.
US Scholar Applicant Webinars
- Fulbright U.S. Scholar Opportunities in Finland
Wednesday, April 10 at 12:00 PM - Opportunities in STEM for Fulbright U.S. Scholar Applicants
Thursday, April 11 at 2:00 PM - Fulbright U.S. Scholar Opportunities for Artists and Professionals
Tuesday, April 16 at 2:00 PM - Opportunities in Law and Political Science for U.S. Fulbright Scholar Applicants
Wednesday, April 17 at 2:00 PM - Opportunities for Community College Faculty and Administrators
Tuesday, April 23 at 2:00 PM - Fulbright U.S. Scholar Opportunities in Brazil
Monday, April 29 at 2:00 PM - Opportunities in Business, Economics, and Entrepreneurship for U.S. Fulbright Scholar Applicants
Tuesday, April 30 at 2:00 PM
World Region-Specific Webinars
First webinars of the year will share details about the U.S. Scholar Program, awards and the application process. Register below (all times are in U.S. Eastern time):
- Fulbright U.S. Scholar Opportunities in Finland
Wednesday, April 10 at 12:00 PM - Fulbright U.S. Scholar Opportunities in Brazil
Monday, April 29 at 2:00 PM
Other Fulbright Webinars and Resources
