After the tragic loss of one of her teammates on her high school soccer team, Lori Niehaus has carried the number 11 with her in all athletic endeavors, and will continue to do so on Monday.
News, Top Story, Academics
BC Among Top 20 Fulbright-Producing Research Institutions
“The fact that Boston College is once again among the top Fulbright producing research universities is a testament first and foremost to the quality of our students, to their inventiveness, breadth of interests, and hard work,” said Paul Christensen, director of the student fulbright program at BC.
Features
Journey of Discovery: Omeed Alidadi’s Time in Tajikistan
“Before I went to Tajikistan, I was more afraid to take risks,” said Omeed Alidadi, one the Heights’ ‘Seniors to Watch.’
Person Of The Year
Momentum Award: Michael Resler
Michael Resler has made it his career to spread his love of German studies and the Fulbright Program to BC students.
News, On Campus
Number Of BC Fulbright Winners Hits Decade Low in 2014-2015
With 10 winners, BC remains among top producers of Fulbright grants for research institutions, yet places lower than most recent years.
News, Administration, Academics, Top Story, On Campus
BC Fellowship Applicants Past And Present Emphasize Early Preparation
The road to winning a major national fellowship or scholarship does not begin—in many cases—during a student’s junior or senior year of college. At Boston College, prospective candidates for prestigious awards often start as early as their freshman or sophomore years.
News, On Campus, Academics, Featured Story, Administration
Advisors Seek To Aid Undergraduate Fellowship Applicants
At Boston College, over 20 faculty members serve as coordinators for each specific fellowship, aiding applicants as they work through various portions of the process, particularly the essay questions in which they must discuss their future career goals and plans to use the education or funds they will receive if selected.
Administration, Featured Story, Academics, On Campus, News
BC Excels in Fulbrights, Lags Behind In Other Major Fellowships
For students looking for an international experience doing either research or English teaching after completing their undergrad degrees, the word “Fulbright” may spell out an answer.
