Several Vanderbilt alumnae have received Fulbright U.S. Student Program scholarships to travel abroad in 2010-2011: Amy Cattle, Annelyse Freyman, Katherine Mcallister, Angela Sutton and Leslie Esbrook.
Cattle, ’10, will travel to Uraguay to teach English as a foreign language. Freyman, ’10, will be traveling to Colombia, also to teach English as a foreign language. Mcallister, ’10, will travel to Germany to study modern history. Sutton, 3rd year in graduate studies at Vanderbilt, will travel to the Netherlands to study history. Esbrook, ’10, will teach English in Turkey.
Fulbright recipients are among more than 40,000 individuals participating in U.S. Department of State exchange programs each year. For more than 60 years, the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has funded and supported programs that seek to promote mutual understanding and respect between the people of the United States and the people of the more than 155 other participating countries, The Fulbright U.S. Student Program is administered by the Institute of International Education.
For further information about the Fulbright Program or the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, please visit the Web site at http://fulbright.state.gov or contact James A. Lawrence, Office of Academic Exchange Programs, telephone (202) 453-8531, or e-mail fulbright@state.gov.