Fulbright Opportunities for U.S. Faculty, Professional Staff and Post-Docs
Learn about Fulbright programs open to faculty, finishing or recent Ph.D.'s and professionals who are U.S. citizens, and how to apply.
Fulbright Opportunities Non-U.S. Citizen Students
Learn about Fulbright programs open to students who are not U.S. citizens, and how to apply.
Julia Eisen's semester with Maryland-in-Rome
"Journalism majors can study abroad!!! It's advised by the college to not study abroad because there are very limited programs that have any sort of media or journalism classes, but if you plan ahead of time, you can still study abroad."
Fulbright Opportunities for U.S. Students
Learn about Fulbright programs open to students who are U.S. citizens, and how to apply.
Josephine Fallon on UMD-Summer: France
"Try to balance your background with understanding cultural differences and being flexible."
Isabelle Mamet on UMD-Summer: Thailand (CCJS/MLAW)
"This class was designed to inform students not only on the types of human trafficking occurring in Thailand but also the consequences of it and reactions to it. When I first heard of this class, I knew I had to enroll so I could get the chance to apply my knowledge in Criminology and Criminal Justice to a real world issue such as human trafficking."
Change of Degree Level
How to maintain your immigration status while you pursue a new academic program or continue to another degree level at UMD.
Isabel Layton's semester with Maryland-in-Copenhagen
"I gained a new confidence in my ability to complete what I want in life, even when it is difficult."
Amanda Radko on UMD-Summer: Spain
"I navigated two new cities/towns and a whole new culture, while taking two classes and living with strangers."
Audrey Bartholomew's summer internship in Dublin, Ireland
"What I came to learn is that when you want to control every element of your experience, you can't be flexible in the face of problems."