Christine's Fulbright Experience in Poland | Interview from the Inaugural Fulbright Noir Seminar
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Christine Obiesie was a 2018-2019
Christine Obiesie was a 2018-2019 U.S. Fulbright grantee to Poland. In this video she explains why she applied for a Fulbright grant and why she chose Poland. In addition, she talks about the most memorable moment of her program. Then, she explains her experience as a Black grantee on the Fulbright grant and how important it is to discuss questions of diversity within the Fulbright Program. Finally, she discusses how her life changed as a result of her participation in the program.
This interview was recorded during the Inaugural Fulbright Noir Seminar. From 16 to 18 May 2019, the Fulbright Commission in Brussels facilitated the participation of 21 alumni and current Fulbrighters -- currently based all over the European Union and surrounding region, including Norway, North Macedonia and Kosovo -- in the platform's first-ever meeting!
** ABOUT THE FULBRIGHT PROGRAM **
The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government and is designed to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries. Led by the United States government in partnership with more than 160 countries worldwide, the Fulbright Program offers international educational and cultural exchange programs for passionate and accomplished students, scholars, artists, teachers, and professionals of all backgrounds to study, teach, or pursue important research and professional projects. To learn more about the Fulbright Program, please visit https://eca.state.gov/fulbright.
** ABOUT FULBRIGHT NOIR **
Fulbright Noir is an independent, grantee-led initiative and is not formally affiliated with the Fulbright Program or the Fulbright Commission in Brussels. To learn more, please visit their Instagram account at Instagram: fulbrightnoir.
This interview was recorded during the Inaugural Fulbright Noir Seminar. From 16 to 18 May 2019, the Fulbright Commission in Brussels facilitated the participation of 21 alumni and current Fulbrighters -- currently based all over the European Union and surrounding region, including Norway, North Macedonia and Kosovo -- in the platform's first-ever meeting!
** ABOUT THE FULBRIGHT PROGRAM **
The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government and is designed to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries. Led by the United States government in partnership with more than 160 countries worldwide, the Fulbright Program offers international educational and cultural exchange programs for passionate and accomplished students, scholars, artists, teachers, and professionals of all backgrounds to study, teach, or pursue important research and professional projects. To learn more about the Fulbright Program, please visit https://eca.state.gov/fulbright.
** ABOUT FULBRIGHT NOIR **
Fulbright Noir is an independent, grantee-led initiative and is not formally affiliated with the Fulbright Program or the Fulbright Commission in Brussels. To learn more, please visit their Instagram account at Instagram: fulbrightnoir.
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