The Fulbright Program - U.S. Department of State

Fulbright 2007-2008 Grantees

NORTH DAKOTA (4)

Grantee Name	Grantee Category	Host Country/ Territory	Field of Study	Home Institution
Deborah Dillon	Administrator	United Kingdom	Leadership/ Management	Fargo Public Schools
James Grijalva	Scholar	Canada	Law	University of North Dakota, Grand Forks
Ashley Randall	Student	Switzerland	Psychology	North Dakota State University
Sarah Tobin*	Student	Jordan	Anthropology	Boston University

*Also recipient of the Critical Language Enhancement Award, which provides funding for up to six months of intensive critical language training, under the National Security Language Initiative (NSLI), before the regular Fulbright grant period begins. NSLI is an interagency effort to further strengthen national security and prosperity in the 21st century through strategic language learning of Arabic, Chinese, India, Korean, Persian, Russian and Turkic languages/language families.

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OHIO (81)

Grantee Name	Grantee Category	Host Country/ Territory	Field of Study	Home Institution
Robert Agunga	Scholar	Malawi	Journalism	Ohio State University, Columbus
Nafisa Akbar	Student	Bangladesh	Political Science	Ohio State University, Columbus
Dale Albanese	Student	Taiwan	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Ohio University
John Amnah	Student	Germany	Military Sciences	U.S. Air Force Academy
Michelle Banks	Scholar	Germany	Communications	Bowling Green State University
Matthew Bauman	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Ohio State University, Columbus
Mary Beaton	Student	Brazil	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Ohio State University, Columbus
Paul Berkman	Scholar	United Kingdom	Environmental Sciences	University of California, Santa Barbara
Andrea Bradd	Teacher	Germany	English as a Second Language	Shaker Heights High School
Denise Bronson	Scholar	Poland	Social Work	Ohio State University, Columbus
Darlene Brooks-Hedstrom	Scholar	Egypt	Archaeology	Wittenberg University
Kevin Burke	Student	Germany	Musicology	University of Cincinnati
Steve Cagan	Scholar	Colombia	Art	Independent Artist, Journalist, and Critic
Raymond Cox	Scholar	Canada	Public Administration	University of Akron
Catherine Cutcher	Student	Kenya	Education	Ohio University
Philip DeGreg	Scholar	Brazil	Music	University of Cincinnati
Wendy Dray	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Ohio State University, Columbus
D. Elder	Scholar	Cyprus	American Studies	Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
David Erben	Scholar	Russia	American Studies	University of Toledo
Ellen Falk	Student	Germany	Social Work	Earlham College
James Falter	Scholar	Albania	Business Administration	Marietta College
Kristina Ferris	Student	Netherlands	Public Health	Oberlin College
John Fischer	Scholar	Poland	Education	Bowling Green State University
Joyce Fitzgerald	Scholar	Ireland	Medical Sciences	Case Western Reserve University
Sufian Forawi	Scholar	United Arab Emirates	Education	University of Akron
Todd Forsgren	Student	Mongolia	Photography	At-Large, Ohio
Meaghan Geraghty	Student	Hong Kong	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Bowling Green State University
Llewellyn Gibbons	Scholar	China	Law	University of Toledo
Rama Gorla	Scholar	Nepal	Engineering	Cleveland State University
Peter Gorsevski	Scholar	Macedonia	Environmental Sciences	Bowling Green State University
Julie Goshe	Student	Taiwan	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Smith College
Franklin Grace III	Student	South Korea	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Miami University, OH
Jeffrey Gundy	Scholar	Austria	American Literature	Bluffton University
Helen Hauser	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Ohio University
Raechel Hazlett	Student	European Union	International Relations	George Washington University
Allison Helmuth	Student	Jamaica	Economic Development	Wittenberg University
Daniel Holm	Scholar	Poland	Geology	Kent State University
David Jackson	Scholar	Poland	Political Science	Bowling Green State University
Theodore Jackson	Student	Germany	Literature	Washington University in St. Louis
Laura Justice	Scholar	Croatia	Education	Ohio State University, Columbus
Kristin Kelling	Student	Brazil	Public Health	Johns Hopkins University
Angela Kilbane	Student	Indonesia	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Ohio University
Monica Kim	Student	South Korea	Modern History	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Adam Kucharski*	Student	Jordan	Anthropology	University of Chicago
Barbara Lanciers	Student	Hungary	Drama	Towson University
Julia Leb	Student	South Korea	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Ohio State University, Columbus
Alison Lee	Student	South Korea	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Olin College
Timothy Lorek	Student	Chile	Cultural and Intellectual History	Ohio University
Joy McCorriston	Scholar	Germany	Archaeology	Ohio State University, Columbus
Anne McGinness	Student	Portugal	Cultural and Intellectual History	Boston College
Louise McKinney	Scholar	Botswana	Law	Case Western Reserve University
David Mengel	Scholar	Czech Republic	History	Xavier University
Mary Migliozzi	Student	Italy	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	University of Notre Dame
Mariana Morris	Scholar	Brazil	Biological Sciences	Wright State University
Murali Nair	Scholar	Sri Lanka	Social Work	Cleveland State University
Opolot Okia	Scholar	Kenya	History	Winthrop University
Lauren Ostberg	Student	Argentina	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Kenyon College
Harvey Paige	Scholar	Bahrain	Chemistry	Independent Scholar/ Unaffiliated
Larissa Paschyn	Student	Ukraine	Film Studies	Cornell University
Vanessa Plumly	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Bethany College
Christopher Reed	Scholar	Taiwan	History	Ohio State University, Columbus
Elizabeth Rhoads	Student	Indonesia	Anthropology	Bryn Mawr College
Meghan Rimelspach	Student	South Korea	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	New College of Florida
Samantha Rose*	Student	Egypt	Middle Eastern Languages and Literature	Wellesley College
Diana Ruggiero	Student	Ecuador	Literature	Ohio State University, Columbus
Matthew Sanchez	Student	Argentina	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Ohio University
Emily Sberna	Student	Spain	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Washington and Lee University
Andrew Scarponi	Student	China	Economics	Wittenberg University
Douglas Sebring	Administrator	Mexico	Leadership/ Management	North Olmsted City Schools
Marc Simon	Scholar	Austria	Political Science	Bowling Green State University
Annemarie Spadafore	Student	European Union	International Relations	Miami University, OH
Katie Telecsan	Student	Chile	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	University of Dayton
Laura Tompkins	Student	Brazil	Political Science	Ohio State University, Columbus
Daniel Utrata	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Ohio University
Danielle Wade	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	University of Pennsylvania
Megan Wiegand	Student	Taiwan	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Ohio State University, Columbus
Justin Wilmes	Student	Russia	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Miami University, OH
Brenton Withers	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Ohio University
Nathaniel Wood	Student	Switzerland	Musical Instrument Training	Case Western Reserve University
Joseph Woodmansee	Student	Spain	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Ohio State University, Columbus
Ingrid Wuerth	Scholar	Germany	Law	University of Cincinnati

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OKLAHOMA (24)

Grantee Name	Grantee Category	Host Country/ Territory	Field of Study	Home Institution
Nada Shabout	Scholar	Jordan	Art History	University of North Texas, Denton
Richard Allday	Scholar	Ukraine	Education	Oklahoma State University
Benjamin Alpers	Scholar	Germany	American History	University of Oklahoma
Elizabeth Bergey	Scholar	Thailand	Biological Sciences	University of Oklahoma
Charles Cahill	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	At-Large, Oklahoma
Traci Carte	Scholar	Sri Lanka	Business Administration	University of Oklahoma
Laura Collins	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	University of Central Oklahoma
J. Collins	Scholar	Hungary	Business Administration	University of Tulsa
Christina Elmore	Student	Slovakia	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	At-Large, Oregon
David Lansing	Student	Costa Rica	Geography	Ohio State University, Columbus
Konrad Lawson	Student	South Korea	Modern History	Harvard University
William Megginson	Scholar	France	Business Administration	University of Oklahoma
Travis Mills	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Vanderbilt University
Husam Mohammad	Scholar	Qatar	Political Science	University of Central Oklahoma
Denver Nicks	Student	Philippines	Political Science	Southern Methodist University
Jennifer Robinson	Teacher	France	English as a Second Language	Classen School of Advanced Studies
Todd Sandel	Scholar	Taiwan	Communications	University of Oklahoma
Youngtae Shin	Scholar	Ukraine	Political Science	University of Central Oklahoma
Matthew Smith	Student	Indonesia	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Oklahoma State University
Haden Snyder	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	University of Tulsa
Rory Telemeco	Student	Australia	Biology	University of Central Oklahoma
Judi Thorn	Administrator	Argentina	Leadership/ Management	Jenks High School
Megan Waller	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	University of Central Oklahoma
Alan Weyland	Administrator	Mexico	Leadership/ Management	Bishop Kelley High School

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OREGON (72)

Grantee Name	Grantee Category	Host Country/ Territory	Field of Study	Home Institution
Sharyn Abbes	Teacher	South Africa	Math	West Albany High School
Blaine Ackley	Scholar	Chile	Education	University of Portland
Emmanuel Agorsah	Scholar	Ghana	Archaeology	Portland State University
Rosalyn Andronescu	Teacher	Bulgaria	English as a Foreign Language	Robert Gray Middle School
Julia Back	Student	Australia	Biology	Linfield College
Cecelia Barry	Administrator	Argentina	Leadership/ Management	Portland Community College
Eloise Bates	Teacher	Morocco	English as a Second Language	Grant High School
Megan Bela	Student	Brazil	Engineering	Stanford University
Andrew Bernstein	Scholar	Japan	History	Lewis and Clark College
Karen Bollinger	Administrator	Czech Republic	Leadership/ Management	Saint Anthony School
Trevor Brandt	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	University of Portland
Timothy Broadbent	Teacher	United Kingdom	Elementary	Latham Elementary School
Emily Christiansen	Student	Germany	Political Science	University of Portland
JoAnna Coleman	Teacher	Chile	English as a Foreign Language	Wilson High School
Emily Cornwell	Student	Australia	Biology	Kalamazoo College
Nicole Degli Esposti	Student	Romania	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Indiana University, Bloomington
Charles Dibrell	Scholar	Poland	Business Administration	Oregon State University
Sarah Dobra	Student	Ecuador	Public Health	Tulane University
Andy Dungan	Scholar	Kyrgyz Republic	Business Administration	Southern Oregon University
Ian Edwards	Student	Mali	Anthropology	University of Oregon
Andrew Eickmann	Student	Netherlands	Urban Development and Planning	Portland State University
Aaron Frank	Student	Netherlands	Economics	University of Oregon
Laura Frantz	Student	Turkey	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	University of Oregon
Jennifer Fyllingness	Student	Norway	Anthropology	Seattle University
Jill Gibian	Scholar	Uruguay	Language and Literature	Eastern Oregon University
Erik Hammerstrom*	Student	Taiwan	Philosophy and Religion	Indiana University, Bloomington
Jessica Hanson	Student	Austria	International Relations	Pacific Lutheran University
Anna Henningsgaard	Student	Norway	Communications	Vassar College
William Hohenboken	Scholar	Hungary	Agriculture	Oregon State University
Maia Hoover	Student	South Korea	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Willamette University
Elizabeth Humphrey	Student	South Korea	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Willamette University
Amanda Iseri	Student	Indonesia	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Occidental college
William Jaeger	Scholar	Italy	Economics	Oregon State University
Alice Jones	Student	Spain	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	University of Montana
Ross Kanaga	Student	Thailand	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	St. Olaf College
Alexander Kashirin	Student	Ukraine	Cultural and Intellectual History	University of Oregon
Nancy King	Scholar	Belgium	Law	Oregon State University
Jean Kjellstrand	Student	Sweden	Social Work	Portland State University
Anna Lattin	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	University of Portland
Elena Lesley	Student	Cambodia	Journalism	Brown University
Heather Machado	Student	Argentina	Biology	Portland State University
Mario Magana	Scholar	Argentina	Engineering	Oregon State University
Charlene Makley	Scholar	China	Anthropology	Reed College
Kyle Martz	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Whitman College
John McDonald	Scholar	Jordan	American Literature	University of Portland
Mark Meckler	Scholar	Moldova	Business Administration	University of Portland
Pamela Moro	Scholar	Thailand	Anthropology	Willamette University
Annie Moss	Student	Venezuela	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Washington University in St. Louis
Sam Mowe	Student	Nepal	Philosophy and Religion	Occidental College
James Nash	Scholar	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Social Work	Portland State University
Alex Neuwelt	Student	Poland	Chemistry	University of San Diego
Jessica Plattner	Scholar	Mexico	Art	Eastern Oregon University
Jessica Prince	Student	Ecuador	Biology	Pacific University
Elissa Rashkin	Scholar	Mexico	History	Independent Scholar/ Unaffiliated
Steven Rhine	Scholar	Ukraine	Education	Willamette University
Emily Robbins	Student	Syria	Islamic Studies	Swarthmore College
Jennifer Roser	Teacher	United Kingdom	Elementary	Jackson Middle School
Jennifer Ruth	Scholar	China	American Literature	Portland State University
Daniel Sarr	Scholar	Ireland	Environmental Sciences	Southern Oregon University
Monique Schmidt	Student	Togo	Creative Writing	At-Large, South Dakota
Jennica Sehorn	Student	Turkey	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Messiah College, PA
Helen Shepard	Student	Brazil	Biology	University of Puget Sound
Kayce Spear	Student	Germany	Chemistry	Reed College
Kristen Stahl	Teacher	Czech Republic	English	Junction City High School
Jonathan Strahl	Student	Indonesia	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Claremont McKenna College
Douglas Tookey	Scholar	Kazakhstan	Law	Oregon State Capitol
Christine Tsang	Student	China	Anthropology	At-Large, Connecticut
Kathleen Walro	Student	South Korea	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Harvard University
Clare Washington	Student	Trinidad & Tobago	History	Portland State University
Scott Wells	Scholar	Israel	Environmental Sciences	Portland State University
Stephanie Whitney-Bradley	Teacher	France	English as a Second Language	Portland Community College, Sylvania Campus
Steve Xue	Scholar	Sri Lanka	Medical Sciences	Portland State University

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PENNSYLVANIA (112)

Grantee Name	Grantee Category	Host Country/ Territory	Field of Study	Home Institution
Abu Abarry	Scholar	Ghana	Language and Literature	Temple University
Robert Albert	Teacher	Germany	English as a Second Language	Upper Dublin School
Emily Alinikoff	Student	Turkey	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Hamilton College
Kyle Anderson*	Student	Taiwan	Comparative Literature	Pennsylvania State University, University Park
Charles Anderson	Student	Israel	Modern History	New York University
Vivienne Angeles	Scholar	Malaysia	Religious Studies	La Salle University
Katie Angus	Student	Andorra	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	University of Pittsburgh
Jose Asturias	Student	Chile	Economics	University of Pennsylvania
David Atwill	Scholar	China	History	Pennsylvania State University, University Park
Steven Awodey	Scholar	Germany	Philosophy	Carnegie Mellon University
Laura Bailey	Student	Italy	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Pennsylvania State University, University Park
Christopher Bakken	Scholar	Romania	Creative Writing	Allegheny College
Abdellaziz Ben-Jebria	Scholar	Tunisia	Engineering	Pennsylvania State University, University Park
Katharine Bente	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Kenyon College
Wendy Blume	Administrator	Romania	Leadership/ Management	Camden County College
Lisa Bourla	Student	Italy	Art and Architectural History	University of Pennsylvania
Lisa Brunner	Student	Turkey	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	University of Pittsburgh
Elizabeth Buckley	Student	South Korea	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Rollins College
Brian Cassady	Teacher	Argentina	English as a Second Language	Abington Friends School
Phally Chroy	Student	Cambodia	Filmmaking	Temple University
Lauren Clay	Student	Bangladesh	Economic Development	At-Large, Pennsylvania
Melissa Comber	Scholar	Germany	Political Science	Allegheny College
Liwang Cui	Scholar	Thailand	Biological Sciences	The Pennsylvania State University
Nereida Delgado-Monge	Scholar	Honduras	Education	University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras
Sean Dolbow	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Dickinson College
Kristin Doughty	Student	Rwanda	Anthropology	University of Pennsylvania
Mindy Ehrhart	Scholar	Germany	Journalism	Independent Scholar/ Unaffiliated
John Ellis	Scholar	Germany	Biological Sciences	Pennsylvania State College of Medicine
Jon Farinelli	Student	South Korea	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	University of Pittsburgh
Elan Fessler	Student	Czech Republic	Architecture	At-Large, Pennsylvania
Sarah Fetterhoff	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Fordham University
T. Clinton Ford	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Pennsylvania State University, University Park
Nicole Fox	Student	Philippines	Public Health	The George Washington University
Hannah Franko	Student	Japan	Architecture	University of Kansas
Kimberly Freeman	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Denison University
Julian Gantt*	Student	Azerbaijan	Cultural and Intellectual History	Vassar College
Gary Gildin	Scholar	Canada	Law	Dickinson School of Law, Pennsylvania State University
Rohit Goel*	Student	Syria	Middle Eastern Languages and Literature	University of Chicago
Naomi Goldenson	Student	Spain	Physical Sciences	Arizona State University
Katie Gordon	Student	Argentina	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Trinity College, CT
Adam Grode*	Student	China	Musicology	Union College, NY
David Guttmann	Student	Israel	Biology	Brown University
Rebecca Guzman	Student	Indonesia	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Lehigh University
Dana Haagen	Student	South Korea	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Pennsylvania State University, University Park
Elizabeth Harlowe	Scholar	Bolivia	Political Science	College of St. Catherine
Patrick Hazelton*	Student	Tunisia	Education	At-Large, New York
Paul Hepperly	Scholar	Uruguay	Agriculture	The Rodale Institute
Robin Hoecker	Scholar	Germany	Journalism	University of Missouri, Columbia
Jesse Kalata	Student	Germany	International Relations	At-Large, Pennsylvania
Erica Karapandi	Student	Indonesia	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Pennsylvania State University, University Park
Meara Kauffman	Student	Switzerland	Chemistry	Juniata College
Nabil Khan*	Student	Morocco	Psychology	Swarthmore College
Philip Kilbride	Scholar	Czech Republic	Anthropology	Bryn Mawr College
Alice Klement	Scholar	Ethiopia	Journalism	Independent Scholar/ Unaffiliated
James Krivoski	Scholar	Germany	Education	Lafayette College
Bruce Kuklick	Scholar	Netherlands	American History	University of Pennsylvania
Richard Kyle	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Washington and Lee University
Darwin Kysor	Scholar	Germany	Education	Juniata College
Dorothea Lavigne	Teacher	Germany	English as a Second Language	Strath Haven High School
Devon Liddell*	Student	Spain	Anthropology	Northwestern University
Christopher Lommerin	Administrator	Czech Republic	Leadership/ Management	Jefferson Elementary
Amelia Longo	Student	Austria	Literature	LaSalle University
Allyson Lowe	Scholar	Germany	Political Science	Chatham College
Katherine McCormack	Student	South Korea	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Duquesne University
Keely McGeehan	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Dickinson College
Kathleen McKinney	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	University of Richmond
Barbara Milewski	Scholar	Poland	Music	Swarthmore College
Andrea Mitnick	Scholar	Russia	Communications	Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Rosemary Moran	Student	South Korea	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	University of Scranton
Emily Morgan	Student	Australia	Ecology/ Environmental Studies	Mount Holyoke College
Penelope Morrison	Student	Brazil	Anthropology	University of Pittsburgh
Adam Moyer	Student	Panama	Biology	Pennsylvania State University, University Park
JoAnn Mrozoski	Teacher	United Kingdom	Elementary	Rose Tree Elementary School
Gregory Murry	Student	Italy	History	Pennsylvania State University, University Park
Thomas Murtaugh	Student	South Korea	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	University of Scranton
Murry Nelson	Scholar	Hungary	American Studies	Pennsylvania State University, University Park
Briana Niblick	Student	Austria	Engineering	Lafayette College
Kathryn Pabarue	Student	Taiwan	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Vassar College
Elijah Petersen	Student	Finland	Engineering	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Dana Polanichka	Student	Austria	Cultural and Intellectual History	University of California, Los Angeles
Samantha Porter	Student	Germany	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	At-Large, Pennsylvania
William Porter	Administrator	Bulgaria	Leadership/ Management	Freire Charter School
Barbara Riegel	Scholar	Australia	Medical Sciences	University of Pennsylvania
Michael Rock	Scholar	Malaysia	Economics	Bryn Mawr College
Jose Rodriguez	Scholar	Germany	Education	Pennsylvania State University, Abington-Ogontz Campus
Aaron Sakulich*	Student	Morocco	Engineering	Drexel University
Heidi Schlipphacke	Scholar	Germany	Language and Literature	Old Dominion University
Bryant Simon	Scholar	Singapore	American History	Temple University
Matthew Smith	Student	Hungary	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	University of Pittsburgh
Caitlin Smith	Student	Canada	Biology	Mount Holyoke College
Laura Smith	Student	Spain	Ethnomusicology	College of William and Mary
John Soluri	Scholar	Chile	History	Carnegie Mellon University
Mark Spicka	Scholar	Germany	History	Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Talia Stol	Student	Spain	Teaching English As A Foreign Language	Northwestern University
Jan Surer	Student	Ukraine	Modern History	Brandeis University
Liesel Tarquini	Student	Germany	Literature	The New School
Jeffrey Teigler	Student	Germany	Public Health	Ursinus College
Bobbi Thomason	Student	Austria	Cultural and Intellectual History	Columbia University
Eileen Trauth	Scholar	Austria	Information Sciences	Pennsylvania State University, University Park
Laura Tschop	Student	South Korea	Teaching English As A Foreign Language