First Stop Marathon, Next Stop Malaysia

Colleen Martin • April 13, 2018

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.

BC Among Top 20 Fulbright-Producing Research Institutions

Anthony Rein • February 26, 2018

“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.

Journey of Discovery: Omeed Alidadi’s Time in Tajikistan

Cole Dady • September 10, 2017

"Before I went to Tajikistan, I was more afraid to take risks," said Omeed Alidadi, one the Heights' 'Seniors to Watch.'

Momentum Award: Michael Resler

Julie Orenstein • April 30, 2015

Michael Resler has made it his career to spread his love of German studies and the Fulbright Program to BC students.

Number Of BC Fulbright Winners Hits Decade Low in 2014-2015

Julie Orenstein • February 26, 2015

With 10 winners, BC remains among top producers of Fulbright grants for research institutions, yet places lower than most recent years.

BC Fellowship Applicants Past And Present Emphasize Early Preparation

Julie Orenstein • November 24, 2014

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.

Advisors Seek To Aid Undergraduate Fellowship Applicants

Julie Orenstein • November 20, 2014

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.

BC Excels in Fulbrights, Lags Behind In Other Major Fellowships

Julie Orenstein • November 17, 2014

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.