Olympic swimmer turned lawyer champions human rights for athletes.
Nikki Dryden
Country: United Kingdom
Composer Brings World Music Influence to Concert, Film, Video Games, and Opera
Christopher Tin, two-time Grammy-winning Fulbrighter, composed a new ending to Puccini’s unfinished opera Turandot, performed at the Kennedy Center.
Aria Mia Loberti
A Fulbright prepared this breakout actress and disability advocate to star in Netflix’s All the Light We Cannot See.
Hanna Holborn Gray
A celebrated historian of political and historical thought, as well as a savvy administrator, Dr. Hanna Holborn Gray championed academic excellence and inclusion in some of the United States’ premier academic institutions.
John Hope Franklin
An influential and prolific scholar of African American history, Dr. John Hope Franklin expanded the American consciousness, blazed a trail for scholars of color, and championed international education. His participation in and support of the Fulbright Program as a U.S. Scholar and Chairman of the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board benefitted local and global communities, one connection at a time.
Rishi Sunak
Fulbright produces leaders who strive to make a positive impact on their communities. In some cases, Fulbright alumni like Rishi Sunak lead through public service with the goal of finding solutions to complex challenges at the local, national, and international level.