Word: fulbright
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Sperber is neither a subtle reader of Murrow's prose nor, despite her Fulbright-scholar background in political science, a decisive analyst of his ideology. She does evoke the shy, moody, sometimes preening yet fiercely loyal man who inspired such admiration and affection. Still, this should not be the conclusive Murrow biography...
Chin, a Quincy House resident, received the more prestigious ITT Fellowship of the Fulbright program. The ITT Corporation, a Fulbright sponsor, reviews all the applicants before the Fulbright board has access to them. ITT then chooses the most qualified students, offering them more lucrative awards...
...Fulbright selection process will continue through the spring, and many of the recipients have yet to be chosen, said Melinda S. Walsh, a counselor at the Office of Career Services who supervises Harvard's Fulbright applications...
...purpose of the Fulbright and the ITT fellowships is "to increase the mutual understanding between the people of the U.S. and the people of other countries," according to an informational pamphlet about the program...
...most common activities for Fulbright Scholars are university teaching, advanced research, graduate study, and teaching in elementary and secondary schools...