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Dominican Republic

Region: The Western Hemisphere



FULBRIGHT FULL GRANTS

Language Proficient spoken and written Spanish is required at the time of application.

Academic year Semesters: late August to December; mid-January to May. Summer session: June to early August. This may vary at some institutions.

Grant period
Grant duration is 10 months.  Most grantees choose to begin in the fall but the start date is flexible.  Grants may begin as early as August.  The last possible start date is March 30th.

Field of study restrictions
Physical sciences are not recommended. Students in anthropology or archaeology may need to arrange special research permits with their affiliations.

Affiliation
Applicants are responsible for arranging their own affiliations with an academic institution, research facility, or another appropriate organization, and for submitting supporting documentation verifying this affiliation. The U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo will assist grantees with finalizing affiliation arrangements, if necessary.

Dependents The basic amount of the Fulbright grant is increased by US $100 per month for grantees with one accompanying dependent and by US$200 for two or more accompanying dependents.

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NPR's The Best of Our Knowledge interviews 3 Fulbright alumni
Monday October 6, 2008

October 6, 2008: Seth Bernstein ( Russia , ETA, 2006-2007) October 13, 2008: Jennifer Wistrand ( Azerbaijan , Anthropology, 2006-2007) ....

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Danielle Pritchett
Danielle Pritchett
Danielle Pritchett, Fulbright grantee for 2005-2006 to the Dominican Republic (00:02:17)
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U.S. Fellows

2008
Erika M. Martinez
Benjamin M. Seidl
Kathryn R. Stutzman
Jolene E. Yukes
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