Fulbright Finland Outreach Ambassadors

English
University of Rochester, NY
Fulbright Finland Undergraduate Grant 2007-08, Fulbright Finland Renewal Grant 2009-11

"I'm happy to connect with anyone interested in pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies in the U.S.; particularly with prospective student-athletes looking into and curious about college athletics. Anyone who is moving to the Boston area and / or has questions about integrating into the US should also feel free to reach out."

History
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC
ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant 2019-20

"I am happy to help U.S. Fulbright scholars and students to integrate into living in Finland. I am also happy to engage with Finnish Fulbright scholars and students about academic life and living in the U.S."

Physics / Fusion and Plasma Physics
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, CA
Fulbright-KAUTE Foundation Award 2019-20

"I'm happy to engage with incoming or outgoing scholars and students and participate in events on either side of the Atlantic, time zones permitting. Please reach out if you have any questions regarding moving, living, studying, or integrating in either the U.S. or Finland: I’ll be happy to assist remotely or locally!"

Geography
Aldo Leopold Wilderness Research Institute, Montana
ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant 2018-19

"I am happy to help U.S. Fulbright scholars to integrate into living in Finland. I'm very willing to engage with incoming or outgoing scholars and students in my home city Rovaniemi on Arctic Circle.  Please reach out if you have any questions regarding moving, living, studying, or integrating in either the U.S. or Finland: I’ll be happy to assist remotely or locally!"

Music Education & Education Policy
Columbia University, NY
New York University, NY
ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant 2019-20

"I am available for presentations and informal meetups regarding doctoral and postdoctoral research opportunities in the U.S and Finland. I am happy to help U.S. Fulbright scholars to integrate into academic life and living in Finland. Also, please feel free to contact if I can assist you to get settled in New York City."

History / American Studies
University of South Carolina, SC
ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant 2011-12
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC
ASLA-Fulbright Research Grant for a Junior Scholar 2019-20

"I can talk about research opportunities in the U.S. and help Finnish Fulbright scholars/researchers with their questions about living in the U.S., particularly in the South. I can also help American Fulbright scholars to integrate into their host department and living in Finland."

Marine Biology
Hawaii Pacific University, HI
Fulbright Finland Undergraduate Grant 2020-21

"I would love to help with everything related to studying in Hawai'i or in the United States in general. Don't hesitate to reach out, if you are interested in marine biology or studying on a tropical island! I can for example give some tips on the application process, visas, and travel restrictions due to COVID-19."

Finnish Language
University of Wisconsin - Madison, WI
Fulbright Finnish Language and Culture Teaching Assistant Program (FLTA) 2019-20

"I am here to help if you are thinking about applying to the FLTA program, or if you are new to Turku (Finland) or Madison (WI, USA)."

Economics
University of Michigan, MI
ASLA-Fulbright Research Grant for a Senior Scholar 2019-20

"I am ready to help American faculty coming to Finland with integration, both on cultural & societal and academic side. To start with, I would love to meet virtually or in person… over a cup of good coffee perhaps."

Social Sciences
Vanderbilt University, TN
Fulbright Finland Partnership Awards with Vanderbilt University 2018-19

"I am more than happy to answer your questions regarding studying in the U.S. as an undergraduate student as well as questions regarding studying in Finland. I would love to help you navigate your application process to U.S. universities or provide support in terms of integrating to American or Finnish society."

History
University of California, Berkeley, CA
ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant 2019-20

"I am available for webinars or other type of online communication concerning graduate level research stays in the U.S. I am also happy to talk about studying and working in an international environment on a more general level."

Human Genetics
University of California, San Diego, CA
ASLA-Fulbright Pre-Doctoral Research Fellows 2019-20

"I’m ready to engage with incoming and outgoing scholars alike - feel free to contact me if you want to discuss any part of the experience or need help navigating the process of integration either in the U.S. or in Finland. I’m available both in person and remotely, for events as well as casual chats, and whatever falls in between."

Fine Arts
Parsons School of Design, NY
ASLA-Fulbright Pre-Doctoral Research Fellows 2019-20

"I would like to help with spreading the information about Fulbright possibilities at my institution and academic network. I would also be happy to advise Fulbrighters who are planning to come to Finland or Finnish Fulbrighters who are planning to go to New York. I'm open to any suggestions from Fulbright Finland on how to help."

Education
Arizona State University, AZ
Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching 2019-20

"I am ready to help American teachers coming to Finland any way I can. I am also willing to share my experiences and information about the programs."