For 2022-2023, Fulbright welcomed 25 colleges and universities to its list of Top Producers for the first time, underscoring the program’s dedication to inclusive growth and institutional diversity.
Maryse Condé studied Caribbean literature and culture in 1985 as a Fulbright Scholar from France with roots in Guadalupe. Now in her 80s, she has written more than 20 books exploring the African diaspora, centered on Caribbean history.
Colleges and universities new to the list show Fulbright’s dedication to inclusive growth and institutional diversity and its impact on communities across the United States. Their U.S. Students and Scholars highlight the breadth of experiences that Fulbright supports.
Marianne Craven from the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs recognized the more than 170 higher education institutions from across the United States for having the most Fulbright U.S. Students and Scholars.
The Fulbright Program is the flagship international academic exchange program sponsored by the United States Government. Fulbright was founded in 1946 with an ambitious goal—to increase mutual understanding and support friendly and peaceful relations between the people of the United States and the people of other countries. Led by the U.S. Government in partnership with more than 160 countries worldwide, Fulbright offers an expansive suite of life-changing international academic and cultural exchange opportunities. Learn more about the Fulbright’s administration, funding, policies, and history.
Take me to the about pageFulbright was the beginning of a life-long investment that laid the strategic groundwork for a professional writing career and my work as an educator.
Nobel Prize-winning Journalist and Co-Founder of Rappler
U.S. Student to the Philippines, 1986
In a battle for facts, journalism is activism. Newsrooms require new thinking.
Former Foreign Affairs Minister of Spain and NATO Secretary-General
Foreign Student from Spain, 1966
[Fulbright] has had a positive and important impact on generations of young Spaniards and Americans.
Computer Scientist & Digital Innovator
U.S. Student to Zambia, 2012
I think for anybody to thrive, you need to let people know that their story matters.
Founder, Bose Corp
U.S. Student to India, 1956
Never lose your imagination. Always dream of things that are better and think about ways to reach those things.
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