Topic: Fulbright
Slideshow: Student creates artisan collective for India’s City of Widows
18 May 2009
- Advancing Knowledge
- Engaging our World
With support from a prestigious grant program, Katie Walter ’09 will devote her summer to promoting peace in a small community in India. The international affairs major, who has long revered Indian culture and Hindu philosophy, traveled to India independently and through a Lewis & Clark overseas program during the past few years. Inspired by [...]
Six seniors set Lewis & Clark Fulbright record
27 May 2008
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- Engaging our World
(Portland, Ore.)—In an unprecedented achievement for Lewis & Clark students, six seniors earned prestigious honors from the Fulbright Program this spring. The awards include five international teaching assistantship positions and one research grant, which the students will complete in communities in Thailand, Russia, Germany, Indonesia, and Chile. Though the recipients represent diverse academic programs and [...]
Fulbright winner creates new solutions for domestic violence
11 June 2007
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- Engaging our World
(Portland, Ore.)—Robin Young B.A. ’07 is working on a new approach to the problem of domestic violence. With the help of a Fulbright grant, Young will spend her first year out of college in the Dominican Republic, where she will develop new ways for mothers to communicate with their daughters in order to help women [...]