Fulbright Welcome Reception Re-Cap

On Tuesday October 19^th, One To World hosted its annual Fulbright Welcome Reception at the Princeton Club in Midtown Manhattan. This annual reception served as the official kick-off for One To World’s new year of one-of-a-kind enrichment programming. This year’s exciting event was attended by a total of 228 guests, of which there were 122 Fulbright students and 38 Fulbright scholars representing 58 countries. There were also 68 friends of One To World who celebrated with them. 

The countries represented were:

Afghanistan              Germany               Norway
Argentina                  Greece                  Pakistan
Austria                      India                      Peru
Azerbaijan                 Indonesia              Poland
Belarus                      Iraq                       Romania
Belgium                     Ireland                  Russia
Brazil                         Israel                    Serbia
Bulgaria                     Italy                      Sierra Leone
Canada                      Japan                    Slovakia
Chile                          Kazakhstan          South Africa
China                         Kuwait                  South Korea
Colombia                   Latvia                   Spain
Croatia                      Lithuania              Sweden
Cyprus                      Mexico                  Switzerland
Czech Republic        Mongolia               Tunisia
Denmark                  Morocco                Turkey
Egypt                        Nepal                     United Kingdom
Finland                     Netherlands           Vietnam
France                      New Zealand
Georgia                    Nigeria

We want to thank everyone who was in attendance. It is our hope that throughout the year, you will continue to take advantage of One To World’s wonderful enrichment programs. We have a great year planned and are excited to offer a multitude of meaningful activities that will offer you the chance to experience American life and culture in many different ways.

We would love to hear from you! Were you able to connect with a fellow scholar or student from your home country? Or perhaps you connected with a Fulbright alum?