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CEO Jeff McLean on Lessons of Adaptability, Strategy, and Service from Fulbright and the U.S. Military

Posted on November 14, 2025 (November 14, 2025) by Sharon Witherell
McLean, a pilot stands in front of a gray military fighter jet on a tarmac.

The former U.S. Navy pilot says that “the Fulbright experience deepened my commitment to service, strengthened my leadership as a Navy officer, and continues to shape how I lead today as a CEO.”

Posted in News

J. Michael Kosterlitz

Posted on April 18, 2025 (July 2, 2025) by skerr

Quantum physics pioneer and Nobel laureate Kosterlitz’s Fulbright experience “opened his eyes to what physics is all about.”  

Posted in Alumni, Alumni ProfilesTagged Awards, Science, STEM

Milton Friedman

Posted on March 27, 2025 (July 2, 2025) by skerr
Head shot of Milton Friedman

As a Fulbrighter, the free market economist brought his vision to the United Kingdom.

Posted in AlumniTagged Awards, Social Sciences

Nikki Dryden

Posted on August 9, 2024 (July 7, 2025) by skerr
Headshot of Nikki Dryden

Olympic swimmer turned lawyer protects athletes from abuse.

Posted in Alumni, Alumni ProfilesTagged Human and Civil Rights, Law

Christopher Tin

Posted on June 24, 2024 (October 15, 2025) by skerr
Christopher Tin sitting at grand piano

Christopher Tin, two-time Grammy-winning Fulbrighter, composed a new ending to Puccini’s unfinished opera Turandot, performed at the Kennedy Center.

Posted in Alumni, Alumni ProfilesTagged Arts & Culture, Awards, Music

Fulbrighter Named New Stanford President

Posted on April 5, 2024 (July 2, 2025) by skerr
Headshot of Johnathan Levin

Jonathan Levin, who studied economics in the United Kingdom as a Fulbrighter, took office in August 2024. He is dean of the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Education, Higher Education, Leadership

Fulbrighters Make an Impact in STEM Fields

Posted on February 8, 2024 (July 2, 2025) by skerr
Maria T. Oliver-Hoyo with molecule model

Fulbrighters, including women in STEM, are making an impact in their communities and inspiring the next generation of students and researchers.

Posted in NewsTagged Health, Innovation, Science, STEM

Aria Mia Loberti

Posted on December 20, 2023 (August 14, 2025) by skerr
Headshot of Aria Mia Loberti

A Fulbright prepared this breakout actress and disability advocate to star in Netflix’s All the Light We Cannot See.

Posted in Alumni

John Hope Franklin

Posted on February 5, 2021 (July 7, 2025) by Mark Atli
Photo John Hope Franklin.

Dr. Franklin championed educational opportunity, academic excellence, and authored significant books on American history.

Posted in Alumni
Abel Vera (Center)
Peru to U.S., 2017
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