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Friends of Fulbright University Vietnam: August 2022
August 31, 2022
Read the full newsletter HERE. Dear cherished friends of Fulbright University Vietnam, This month, I had the pleasure of joining a special conference hosted by Fulbright University Vietnam, in coordination with the U.S. Consulate General Ho Chi Minh City, to celebrate 27 years of normalized diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the United States. While it […]
Tam Nguyen, Class of 2023, on his inspired journey to art and poetry at Fulbright
August 29, 2022
On a balmy night in May, stealing a brief moment of respite in a quiet corner, Tam Nguyen was absorbing it all – the streaming influx of visitors; the whirring buzz of congratulations and conversations, friendly embraces and flower bouquets; the convivial clink of wine glasses. It was, after all, the opening night of “Illuminated […]
Sneak peek at Fulbright University Vietnam’s newest admissions updates
August 28, 2022
Another season of admissions is about to begin at Fulbright University Vietnam. This year, we are delighted to announce some very exciting updates on the admissions process for the undergraduate Class of 2027. At Fulbright University Vietnam, the undergraduate application package is designed so all applicants have a chance to express themselves with utmost authenticity, […]
Five new students awarded the 2022 TPBank STEM scholarships
August 23, 2022
Fulbright University Vietnam’s mission is to serve our society by inspiring new generations of leaders and ambitious thinkers. But we do not walk this path alone. We are fortunate to have the support of various donors and friends, among them TPBank, the first bank to have a diverse and outstanding digital banking ecosystem in Vietnam. […]
Fulbright University Vietnam and Bard College Sign MOU for International Student Exchange, Beginning Spring Semester 2023
August 22, 2022
This MOU for international student exchange is the second in a series of upcoming institutional partners Fulbright will be cooperating with. Fulbright University Vietnam and Bard College recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) for an international student exchange. This will enable Fulbright and Bard students to go on international exchange between both institutions for […]
Economics and Trade in the US – Vietnam bilateral relations: the new balance
August 20, 2022
Since the US and Vietnam officially normalized diplomatic relationships over a quarter of a century ago, the two countries have walked alongside each other through numerous important milestones in the development of economics and trade of both countries. While the roads may have been rocky the past few years due to the global pandemic, US […]
The people-to-people ties that promote Vietnam and the United States relations
August 17, 2022
Joint efforts between the peoples of Vietnam and the United States to address the legacies of war, support higher education, and combat climate change were highlights of the second panel of a conference hosted by Fulbright University Vietnam, in coordination with the U.S. Consulate General Ho Chi Minh City, to celebrate 27 years of normalized […]
Vietnam and the United States relationships in Security Areas: an incredible progress
August 17, 2022
Opening the series of panel discussions on three key aspects of the bilateral relationship, the session on Security Areas welcomed current updates, impactful evaluation and in-depth analysis from leading representatives from both Vietnam and the United States. From Comprehensive Partnership to Strategic Partnership On July 11, 1995, the world witnessed the announcement of normalization of […]
Celebrating the bilateral relationship between Vietnam and the United States: Embracing the past, Building the future
August 12, 2022
On August 8, Fulbright University Vietnam in coordination with U.S. Consulate General Ho Chi Minh City hosted a conference to celebrate 27 years of normalized diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the U.S. at the Independence Palace, Ho Chi Minh City. The event gathered a number of senior officials, senior researchers and experts with extensive knowledge […]
Try-out Series, where outside-the-classroom activities complement academic growth
August 8, 2022
From April to June this year, Student Engagement, a division of the Office of Student Life, kickstarted the summer for Fulbright students by lining up a series of try-out activities. These activities aim to cultivate a comprehensive development approach, with a focus on the youth’s physical and social health outside their classrooms. Varying from healthy […]
Fulbright University Vietnam signed MOU with Columbia University
August 2, 2022
The signing of an educational agreement between the two universities took place during the conference “Understand the Past | Transform the Future”, hosted by the Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute on July 29, 2022, at the Reverie Saigon in Ho Chi Minh City. In attendance was a coterie of distinguished scholars, esteemed alumni and […]
Friends of Fulbright University Vietnam: July 2022
July 31, 2022
Read the full newsletter HERE Dear cherished friends of Fulbright University Vietnam, The radiant summer has come with various academic and extracurricular activities at Fulbright, where students are well equipped with foundational knowledge and practical experience to become the next changemakers of Vietnam. This summer, our Crescent campus is crowded with exciting events, ranging from […]
Fulbright and SUTD sign Implementation Agreement for international student exchange
July 31, 2022
This Implementation Agreement for international student exchange is the third in a series of upcoming institutional partners Fulbright will be cooperating with. Fulbright University Vietnam and Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) recently signed an Implementation Agreement (IA) for international student exchange, beginning Spring Semester 2023. Fulbright students will have the opportunity to go […]
2022 Fulbright Leadership Camp – where students learned to lead with intuition and originality
July 28, 2022
The program was brought to life by Student Engagement, a division of the Office of Student Life at Fulbright University Vietnam, with the aim of sharpening students’ leadership skills through hands-on training and wholesome group activities. After much buzz and anticipation on campus, the 2022 Fulbright Leadership Camp finally took flight on June 11 and […]
Fulbright announced winners of Community Change-Maker Scholarship in 2022
July 25, 2022
Six undergraduate and three graduate students of Fulbright University Vietnam are awarded this year’s Community Change-Maker Scholarship. In line with Fulbright’s continued pursuit of nurturing new generations of changemakers in Vietnam, the Community Change-Maker Scholarship was launched in 2021 with the generous support of donors including Temasek, a global investment company headquartered in Singapore. The […]
11 Fulbright University Vietnam’s incoming students received the Christina Noble – Fulbright Scholarship
July 23, 2022
Earlier this week, Fulbright University Vietnam and Christina Noble Children’s Foundation (CNCF for short) have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish the Christina Noble – Fulbright Scholarship. Accordingly, 1,320,000,000 VND were donated to the scholarship for eleven (11) incoming students of Class of 2026. Established though the generosity and commitment of Christina Noble Children’s Foundation, […]
The 2022 YSEALI Academy Entrepreneurship Seminar is now open for applications!
July 17, 2022
The Entrepreneurship Seminar with the theme of “Born Globals: Scaling Startups beyond Borders” aims to unlock Southeast Asian entrepreneurial potential that can change the world. We will gather young leaders who will learn and work on expanding a mission-driven startup across ASEAN member states & Timor Leste and potentially beyond. The combination of online engagement […]
Fulbright and High School for the Gifted VNUHCM kicked off STEM summer internship at Makerspace
July 12, 2022
On July 6, the leadership, teachers and parents of the High School for the Gifted VNUHCM (PTNK for short) and the students of STEAM PTNK club visited Fulbright University Vietnam for a warm kick-off of the STEM summer internship program at Makerspace. Fulbright’s Makerspace is a special space for students to study engineering-related subjects. This […]
Fulbright University Vietnam and Acumen Academy launch Social Impact Business Accelerator Program
July 9, 2022
Fulbright University Vietnam and Acumen Academy, a global nonprofit organization changing the way the world tackles poverty by investing in sustainable businesses, leaders and ideas, have partnered to launch the first ever Social Impact Business Accelerator Program in Vietnam. The program is looking for 20 promising social impact businesses who are using business models to […]
YSEALI Academy hosts information session for 2022 Entrepreneurship’s Born Globals seminar
July 8, 2022
Southeast Asia can pride itself on having increased the number of startups and entrepreneurial activities. Yet, scaling these startups to solidly profitable levels has been a challenge. Partly because Southeast Asian home market is so diverse: so many countries, so many cultures, so many religions, languages, political systems, currencies, so many different regulations, so many […]
