The Fulbright Program is an American scholarship programme of competitive, merit-based grants for international educational exchange for students, scholars, teachers, professionals, scientists and artists. Under the Fulbright Programme, competitively selected American citizens are given scholarships to study, conduct research, or exercise their talents abroad; and citizens of other countries may qualify to do the same in the United States of America.
The Fulbright Program is an American scholarship programme of competitive, merit-based grants for international educational exchange for students, scholars, teachers, professionals, scientists and artists. Under the Fulbright Programme, competitively selected American citizens are given scholarships to study, conduct research, or exercise their talents abroad; and citizens of other countries may qualify to do the same in the United States of America.
The programme is intended to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and other countries through the exchange of persons, knowledge, and skills. It is one of the most prestigious scholarships in the world. CHRIST (Deemed to be University) has been hosting Fulbright Fellows and Scholars from various Universities in the US for the past few years. Following are the Fulbright Fellows and Scholars who have been affiliated to CHRIST (Deemed to be University) for their Fulbright Grants.
CHRIST University supports the Fulbright Scholars to make the best of the Fellowship, and the facilities at CHRIST University. The scholars can avail a choice of being centered on only one of the campuses of the University or choose to go between the four campuses in Bangalore or the Lavasa Campus in Pune, Maharashtra and/or Delhi NCR Campus.
The University offers the Fulbright Scholar, green campuses to dwell in freshness, support with FRRO registration, on campus accommodation, physical and online access to library resources, dedicated office working space, on campus free wifi connectivity, multiple teaching and learning exposures, freedom to collaborate on research/teaching with faculty members from diverse disciplines, and access to sports facilities.
Those who wish to pursue fulbright at Christ University, please write to us on international.affairs@christuniversity.in
| Sl No | Name of the Scholar | Parent Institution | Duration | Host Department |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mrs Pravina Nayak_ Rarnanathan | State of Michigan 30.54 W.Grand Boulevard Suite 3-600, Detroit MI 48202, USA | 20/6/02013 to 5/8/ 2013 | School of Law |
| 2 | Dr Susan Zulema Andrade | Associate Professor Department of English Faculty of Arts and Sciences Pittusburgh University of Pittusburg Pennsylvania | 28/02/2014 to 30/06/14 | English |
| 3 | Dr Frank Wilson Thompson | Department of Economics. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 | 13/03/2015 to 11/04/2015 | Economics |
| 4 | Ms MekalaKeshu | Post Graduate Student Smith College, Massachusetts.. USA | 01/08/2015 to 30/04/2016 | Psychology |
| 5 | Dr John Carey | Professor School of Counselling and the Founding Director Ronald H Fredrickson Centre for School Counselling Outcome Research and Evaluation University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA | 22 /09/2016 to 31/10/ 2016 | Psychology |
| 6 | Ms Emily Margaret Grigg | Instructor Department of Humanities and Lanuages Spartanburg Community College Spartanburg, South Corolina, USA | 05/01/2017 to 31/05/2017 | Theatre and Performing Arts |
| 7 | Prof. Paul C Hong | Professor, College of business and Innovation, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, USA | 12/01/2017 to 30/06/2017 | Management Studies |
| 8 | Ms Serena Rose Chopra | PhD Scholar, Department of English, University of Denver, Colorado, USA | 12/09/2016 to 18/09/2017 | English |
| 9 | Dr Adams Robert Don | Florida Atlantic University, Davie Florida, USA | 11/08/2017 to 11/05/2018 | English |
| 10 | Brianna Birchett | Research Scholar Elon University North Carolina, USA | 01/08/2018 to 31/05/2019 | English |
| 11 | Dr Sebastian Perumbilly | Associate Professor in Marriage and Family Therapy Program Department of Social Work School of Health and Human Services Southern Connecticut State University, USA | 20/08/2018 to 11/01/2019 | Psychology |
| 12 | Jessica Chintan Bhatt | Independent Scholar, USA | May 2022 – Jan 2023 | English and Cultural Studies |
| 13 | Dr Jessica L Gladden | Western Michigan University | Dec 2023 to May 2024 | Sociology and Social Work |
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