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1 Fulbright Finland Hakaniemenranta 6
Mission: to expand Finnish-North American collaboration through exchanges of talent and knowledge. Vision: to empower the minds that will find global solutions to tomorrow’s challenges by fostering academic and professional expertise and excellence in leadership. Private, not-for-profit: funding from Finnish, US, Canadian governments, Finland-America Educational Trust Fund, private foundations and Finnish higher education institutions

2 Cultural Ambassadors and Change Makers
U.S. Fulbrighters Cultural Ambassadors and Change Makers From undergraduates to post-docs, professionals, specialists, teachers Exchanges between Finland and the U.S. since 1950 Ca /year

3 Internationalization Services
Fulbright Transatlantic Dialogue on 21st Century Education, November 2015 Internationalization Services Support for the internationalization of education and research in Finland, help for U.S. and Finnish institutions to create linkages Fulbright Speaker Program, Fulbright Seminars, Fulbright Dialogues, Transatlantic Roundtables, Institutional Advising, Study Tours

4 Information and Advising on U.S. and Canada
Info session for post docs and advising on studies in the US and Canada. Information and Advising on U.S. and Canada 4 400 contacts / year, ~90 events, web site users Information on e.g. studies, standardized testing, funding

5 Fulbright Finland Grant Programs
Cultural exchange: cultural ambassadors, future changemakers All disciplines (restrictions in medicine) Additional services and benefits: advising, training, access to seminars and events by Fulbright Finland The grant programs administered by the Fulbright Center offer students, scholars, teachers, and professionals unique possibilities to carry out study and research projects in the United States. In addition to the grant stipend, grantees are offered a substantial package of additional services and benefits, including a free accident and sickness insurance, personal advising services and training sessions before departure, as well as access to seminars and events organized by the Fulbright program during the grantee's stay in the United States.

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