During my four weeks in the Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellowship program, I deepened my knowledge of the United States, managed to acquire certain aspects of the American mindset, made countless friends in different parts of Europe and the U.S., and answered more than a hundred questions about Hungary.
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We kicked off Pride Month in a grand way. Cultural Attaché Shawn Kobb moderated a panel discussion on LGBTQI+ issues and Hungary-Hollywood film connections on June 13 at the CEU Rooftop.
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Join us at the free screening and panel discussion on June 13!
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Holocaust education and remembrance gives us an opportunity to reflect on the lessons of history and our shared responsibility to counter Holocaust distortion and seek justice for the survivors and their families.
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Calling all exchange alumni!! 2019 marked not only the 30th anniversary since 1989, but also the regime change that brought new freedoms and opportunities, including the freedom to travel. We would love to see your pictures from around that time that best represent „Freedom to Travel”. If you were in the U.S. earlier than 1989, …
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András Nagy, writer, editor, and teacher – International Writing Program, University of Iowa. Alum of the month – October 2019. „I don’t have goals in my career – I have goals in my work.”
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András Gerevich Writer, translator, editor, and teacher Fulbright Scholar 2001-02 Alum of the month – September 2019 “Be focused, work hard, never shy away from a challenge — but also, learn to relax and enjoy your life” If you are interested in literature you’ve probably already heard about him. He writes, translates, edits and …
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At the 6th Annual Return Alumni Conference, alumni of U.S. schools and programs discussed how to prepare students of today to think about the challenges of tomorrow. U.S. Embassy Budapest proudly supports initiatives from the alumni community, so visit the website of the AEIF fund to find out how to apply for alumni-related grants.
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What sets this Workshop apart is the intensive series of meetings, strategy sessions, and product development conducted with the help of prominent businessmen and program alumni as speakers and mentors.
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While having worked for LogMeIn as a Talent Acquisition Manager, Szilvi participated in the Senior Leaders and Scholars Fellowship of the Hungarian-American Enterprise Scholarship Fund (HAESF) in 2014. Her original research focused on how US tech startups scale their business from a HR perspective, how they manage talent acquisition and employer branding. Not long into …
Read More» Congratulations to our IVLP alumna Agnes Lux who was appointed the Advocacy Director of the UNICEF National Committee in Hungary as of November 1st 2014. Agnes participated in the U.S. Government-sponsored International Visitor Leadership Program in 2014 with the focus on “Children in the U.S. judicial system” – an experience she found most rewarding and …
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