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Training for U.S.-Bound Grantees 2023-24

Orientation Training for the 2023-24 Fulbright Finland Foundation Grantees to the U.S.

On this page, you will find all of the materials you need for the orientation training and your grant term during the 2023-24 academic year. You should have received an email from your program coordinator with detailed instructions for studying the materials, please read them through carefully.

In our training, we follow the Flipped Classroom approach; learn more in the video about Flipped Orientation Training below.

Pre-materials

Plan your own schedule for studying the following pre-materials before each orientation training; the training sessions build on your knowledge of the materials:

  • For the Program-Specific Online Meeting: Intro, Modules 1 and 2
  • For the Pre-Departure Orientation Day on May 16, 2023: Modules 3-5

For Graduate Students only (selected in September 2022): For the American Voices seminar, October 7-8, 2022: Intro, Initial steps for graduate students (incl. recording of the U.S. professors' panel discussion), and Module 4 (pre-assignments 1-2).

At the beginning of each module, you will find learning objectives. In addition to pre-materials (e.g., videos and reading materials), each module has tasks at the end of the page. 

Watch this video about Flipped Orientation Training first (6 mins 45 sec)
Program-Specific Online Meeting (you have received the date from your program coordinator)
The Pre-Departure Orientation and Award Ceremony in Helsinki on May 16, 2023.

Please note that these pages are for the Fulbright Finland Foundation grantees only and not to be shared publicly.