Learn more about the Fulbright Specialist Program, a program of the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. The Fulbright Specialist Program provides U.S. citizens who are established professionals or academics and possess expertise in qualifying disciplines with the opportunity to engage in short-term (2-6 week) project-based exchanges at host institutions around the globe. During this information session, you will hear from Fulbright Specialist alum to Austria, Jonathan Alloy (ALM ’25), and Senior Outreach Officer for the Fulbright Specialist Program, Amirah Nelson, and gain an in-depth look at the program and an overview of topics such as:
• eligibility requirements (PhD not required);
• grant benefits;
• application process; and
• examples of past Fulbright Specialist projects.
Amirah Nelson serves as the Senior Outreach Officer for the Fulbright Specialist Program at World Learning, connecting U.S. academics and professionals with opportunities to share expertise, gain international experience and develop sustained collaborations with a range of institutions abroad. Jonathan Alloy leads JALLOY LLC, a global consultancy for transformative technology and human experiences. In 2024 he was a Fulbright Specialist at the Technical University of Vienna in Austria. Jonathan is studying International Relations and is graduating in May 2025 from Harvard University Extension School with an ALM.

Presented by Jonathan Alloy (ALM ’25)

Presented by Amirah Nelson, Senior Outreach Officer for the Fulbright Specialist Program at World Learning