Study in the U.S. Info Session – Case Example Vanderbilt University

Helsinki & Online
Vanderbilt University Campus in Nashville from air

Monday April 28, 15:30-17:00 Helsinki time
Locations: Fulbright Finland Foundation, Arkadiankatu 7 & Teams

Come and learn about studying in the U.S. and how to make it possible! In this info session, you get to hear about studying bachelor-level studies in the U.S. We will cover the university application process and how to fund your studies, and hear experiences from a Finnish student currently studying in the U.S. You will also learn about an award program targeted specifically for Finnish students at Vanderbilt University.

Come to the Fulbright Finland Foundation office, or join online!

Tentative Program

15.30-15.45 Studying in the U.S. and Fulbright Finland Foundation Services
What are the five key steps to studying in the U.S. and how can the Fulbright Finland Foundation support you on your journey?

  • Karoliina Kokko, Fulbright Finland Foundation

15.45-16.30 Studying at Vanderbilt University and a Finland-specific Scholarship
In this session, you will get an overview of Vanderbilt University and hear about its academic and student life. You will also learn about the application process and funding your studies, including a special scholarship for students from Finland, the Fulbright Finland Partnership Award with Vanderbilt University.

  • Shane McGuire, Senior Associate Director, Office of Undergraduate Admissions, Vanderbilt University
  • Maria Peltomäki, Fulbright Finland Partnership Award with Vanderbilt University - completing a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, graduate of Kauhajoki Upper Secondary School

16.30-17.00 Q&A and Opportunity to Discuss with the Presenters

The info session is open to the public and free of charge. The event is organized at the Fulbright Finland Foundation office and online via Teams. The office has limited capacity, and only the first 15 interested in coming to the office can join in-person. Everyone who registers will also receive the Teams link via email closer to the event. Welcome! 

Signing up for the event is required.
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