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Fulbright Fellowships
Seven Pitzer Seniors and One Alumnus Awarded Fulbright Fellowships
for 2007-2008
 Seven Pitzer seniors and one 2007 alumnus were awarded Fulbright Fellowships for 2007-08: Andrew Bartnof, Lauren Birnbryer, Patrick Miller, David Saetang, Anita Desikan, Morgana Manus, Lexi Spencer-Notabartolo and Jonathan Tigeri '06. Additionally, Daphne Churchill '07, was awarded a French Ministry of Education award for 2007-08.
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Andrew Bartnof '07 was awarded a Fulbright teaching assistantship in Indonesia. Andrew was a double major in English & World Literature and philosophy and studied on the Pitzer in China program as a sophomore and then on an exchange with the University of Koblenz-Landau in Germany during his junior year. |
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Lauren Birnbryer '07 was awarded a teaching assistantship in Indonesia. Lauren, a double major in psychology and sociology, studied on the Pitzer in Ecuador Intensive Language and Culture program. |
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Anita Desikan '07 a double major in Biology and Psychology, was awawrded a teaching Fulbright to Malaysia. She studied on the Pitzer exchange program to Turkey. |
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Morgana Matus '07 was awarded a research Fulbright to Norway, Pitzer's first ever nominee/winner for Norway. Morgana was an Environmental Studies major and Religious Studies Minor. Her proposal was “Gods and Fjords: religion and environmental stewardship in Norway.” She studied on the Pitzer in Costa Rica program. |
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Patrick Miller '07 was awarded Pitzer's first-ever research Fulbright to Japan. His research proposal was titled "A Good Clean Fight: Japanese Brazilians and Identity Formation via Sport." Patrick studied abroad in Japan. |
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David Saetang '07, an English and World Literature major, was awarded a teaching assistantship in Korea. David studied language and culture in Pitzer's summer program in Japan. |
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Lexi Spencer-Notabartolo '07 was awarded a research Fulbright to Georgia. Lexi studied on the Pitzer in Italy program in Spring 2005. A Political Studies major, Lexi will be researching the formation of public opinion of international organizations, specifically NATO. |
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Jonathan Tigeri '06 was awarded a research Fulbright to El Salvador. Jonathan studied on the Pitzer in Italy program in Fall 2004. In 2006-207, Jonathan was a Post Baccalaureate Urban Fellow at the College. |
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In addition to these Fulbrights, Daphne Churchill, whose self-designed major was Urban Intercultural Studies, was been awarded a French Ministry of Education award for 2007-08. This award is secured through the Fulbright competition but administered by the French government. Daphne studied abroad in Touraine, France, and developed a strong interest in multicultural education. Daphne has been assigned to Corsica for the 2007-08 academic year. |
Fulbright Awards
Fulbright grants, named for Senator J. William Fulbright, are awarded by the U.S. Department of State for one year of study, research or English language teaching abroad. They are intended to promote leadership, learning and empathy between cultures. Grants are awarded to students, scholars, and professionals. Fulbright amounts vary depending upon living costs and normally cover transportation, tuition, equipment and living expenses.
www.iie.org/fulbright/ - Institute of International Education
http://us.fulbrightonline.org – also references IIE
Advisers
Carol Brandt, Scott 110, x18104
Nigel Boyle, Scott 213, x73770
Jim Lehman, Bernard 201, x72640
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