A Mid-Year Report from Boston

On December 28, 2012, in 2012, dudek, fulbright, by Admin

My first semester in the US has been fantastically enriching and I’m really looking forward to have three more semesters in Cambridge and Boston! Many people told me that Boston is the ‘most European’ of American cities and it’s

 

My First Semester at Berkeley Law

On December 19, 2012, in 2012, fulbright, by Admin

After a wonderful first semester at Berkeley Law,  my Californian adventure has revealed itself to be all that I have hoped for and more!

 

I am particularly happy with my choice of classes. This first semester, true to my…

 

American Fulbright Grantee Lectures in Bonn

On December 18, 2012, in 2012, fulbright, by Admin

On November 20th I travelled to Bonn University to lecture on “Reclaiming Rhyme: On Contemporary American Poetry, Hip Hop, and Rhyming Culture.” At the University, I was delighted to meet a number of faculty and students. It…

 

Fulbright Alumnus Stella Alderweireldt (1954-55)

On December 12, 2012, in 2012, alumni, belgium, fulbright, by Admin

There was no website in 1954, there were no blog spots! There were only paper brochures to learn about the Fulbright program exchange. Stella went to the University of Ghent and had a degree in Germanic languages.

 

In…

 

Fulbright Alumni Get-Together

On December 12, 2012, in 2012, by Admin

A Belgian Fulbright alumnus is organizing an informal get-together for alumni at a brasserie: the brasserie Variétés near the Flagey plein in Brussels. He’s asking for feedback about dates via a Doodle calendar here: http://www.doodle.com/gcg8wbspig9ppbqa

Fulbright…

 

Experiencing the Holidays in Belgium

On December 10, 2012, in 2012, fulbright, siegel, by Admin

One of the best parts of traveling, studying, and living abroad is experiencing different traditions. For me, the different traditions became most obvious around the holiday season. While my friends back in the United States went Black Friday shopping

 

New scholarship program at Drexel

On December 7, 2012, in 2012, scholarships, by Admin

Beginning this year, the Drexel Global Scholar Program will award full tuition scholarships exclusively for qualified international freshman applicants who display excellent academic performance and keen global leadership skills. Your students can learn more about the requirements at

 

Digital Storytelling: Science Rapper, Tom McFadden

On November 28, 2012, in 2012, webchat, by Admin

Digital Storytelling: Science Rapper, Tom McFadden
Wednesday, December 5, 2012
11:00 EST (16:00 UTC) – 17:00 Brussels time/CET
URL: http://conx.state.gov/eca

 

Are you a fan of hip-hop and/or expressing yourself through music via the Internet?  Learn…

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Post-Hurricane Sandy Check-In from NYU

On November 20, 2012, in 2012, fulbright, law, leroy, llm, united states, by Admin

All the trees in Central Park have now turned a beautiful yellow and orange color. The fall is well underway and so is the term at NYU. The last two months and a half have passed at a dazzling

 

Who are you voting for? Teaching about the US elections in Belgium

On November 19, 2012, in 2012, belgium, fulbright, by Admin

“Say you were going to vote in the United States elections today. If you would vote for Barack Obama, raise your hand.”

 

Hands shot up across the lecture hall instantly, facing me almost expectantly, forming a new, tightly-packed audience.…

 
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