William Fulbright of Arkansas, the Fulbright Program has given approximately 300,000 students, scholars, teachers, artists and scientists the opportunity to study, teach and conduct research exchange ideas and contribute to finding solutions to shared international concerns. Since its establishment in 1946 under legislation introduced by the late U.S. government and is designed to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries. The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. He is the son of Chris and Yvonne Smith of Henagar. Smith said he is planning a career in international development. He is waiting to see where he will be teaching in the fall, he said, but will continue studying Arabic while in Jordan.
Returning to Amman in September will be elating I have many friends and know the country well." My placement in Jordan has thrilled me beyond belief. "My academic plans are coming to fruition. "I am ecstatic to receive the Fulbright," said Smith. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship to Morocco. Gilman International Scholarship Program. Smith, who also is pursuing a minor in Arabic through the UAB Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, traveled to Jordan this past spring to study Arabic through the Benjamin A. The Fulbright award will pay for transportation and provide a stipend for living expenses. Smith, an international studies major in the UAB Department of Government, will spend 10 months in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
Smith, 22, of Henagar, has won a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Jordan for the 2010-11 academic year. University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) senior Adam L. Smith, 22, of Henagar, has won a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Jordan for the 2010-11 academic year.īIRMINGHAM, Ala. University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) senior Adam L.
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