2018-2019 U.S. Fulbright Grantees at Sibelius Monument

Information about the Arrival Orientation for U.S. Fulbrighters, August 17-20, 2026

This page contains important information about the arrival orientation program on August 17-20, 2026. Please read the instructions carefully and remember to check back regularly for any updated information!

Information as of May 21, 2026.

Upcoming deadlines

June 9: Sign up for the orientation via https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/August-Orientation
August 30: Submit your travel reimbursement claim

Remember to study the modules 7-9 listed in the orientation training page and complete the short pre-assignments. The modules will be available in June.

We urge you to prepare and think about questions beforehand to gain the best understanding of the different themes important to you. We count on you to prepare in advance. This makes it possible for us to dedicate the orientation to your specific questions and interactive discussions.

Travel and Accommodation

Program and Family Participation

Speaker Bios (available later)

Follow-up Materials (available after the orientation!)

Please note that these pages are for the Fulbright Finland Foundation grantees only and not to be shared publicly.

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