On February 10, 2020, Innovation and Technology Ministry State Secretary Zsigmond Perényi, U.S. Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Marc Dillard and Fulbright Hungary Director Károly Jókay announced a significant boost to the Fulbright exchange program by the Government of Hungary. Fulbright Hungary strives to enhance Hungarian-American mutual understanding and bilateral relations through scholarly and student …
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 14 February, 2020 | Topics: Culture, Deputy Chief of Mission, Education, Europe & Eurasia, Events, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Hungary
The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Mission in Budapest, Hungary is pleased to announce funding availability through the Mission’s Public Affairs Small grant program. This grants program supports projects of up to $25,000 proposed by Hungarian non-profit organizations, individuals, and cultural/educational organizations that aim to promote mutual understanding between the United States and Hungary. …
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 3 December, 2019 | Topics: Art & Culture, Culture, Education, News, Public Affairs, U.S. & Hungary | Tags: grant, public diplomacy
Opening Remarks of Chargé d’Affaires Marc Dillard at the Alumni Outreach Event
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By olahk | 21 November, 2019 | Topics: Chargé d’Affaires, Culture, Deputy Chief of Mission, Education, Events, History, News, Speeches, U.S. & Hungary | Tags: George C. Marshall Center
Opening Remarks of Ambassador David Cornstein at the Fulbright Conference – “Breaking Down Walls, Building the Future” October 17, 2019
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 7 November, 2019 | Topics: Culture, Education, Events, Former U.S. Ambassadors, History, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, Speeches, U.S. & Hungary | Tags: Fulbright
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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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 7 November, 2019 | Topics: Alumni, Art & Culture, Culture, Education, News, Public Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Hungary | Tags: Iowa Writing Program, USG Alum
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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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 17 October, 2019 | Topics: Alumni, Education, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Hungary | Tags: Fulbright Program, USG Alum
Attend high school in the U.S. living with an American host family! Apply by October 17, 2019.
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 4 September, 2019 | Topics: Education, News | Tags: FLEX, scholarship
To commemorate the 1989 Fall of the Berlin Wall, the U.S. Department of State is launching a special exchange program, Telling Our Stories.
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 21 May, 2019 | Topics: Education, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Hungary
Ambassador Cornstein was delighted to help celebrate the 25th anniversary of the foundation of McDaniel College’s Budapest Campus on April 26, 2019.
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 29 April, 2019 | Topics: Education, Events, Former U.S. Ambassadors, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Hungary
Chargé Kostelancik had a full day in Debrecen on April 10.
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 15 April, 2019 | Topics: Business, Chargé d’Affaires, Commercial Affairs, Culture, Deputy Chief of Mission, Education, Events, News, Public Affairs, Speeches, U.S. & Hungary | Tags: Foreign Commercial Service
Szentgyörgyi Albert High School in Kecskemét did an exceptionally great job!
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 3 April, 2019 | Topics: Art & Culture, Education, English Language Learning, Events, News, Public Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., Travel & Tourism, U.S. & Hungary | Tags: America Day
EXTENDED application deadline for the 2019 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellowship Program: February 10, 2019.
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 28 January, 2019 | Topics: Education, News
The United States Government is disappointed that the Hungarian government and CEU have not concluded an agreement that would allow the university to continue its U.S.-accredited programs in Hungary.
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 3 December, 2018 | Topics: Education, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Hungary | Tags: CEU
Fully funded US SCHOLARSHIP for 16-18 year-old Hungarian students who speak fluent English and who are interested in international relations! The Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellows Summer Institute activities include discussions of global issues of common interest with European and American students; leadership and media training; collaborative project development; community service; educational travel; and plans for …
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 6 November, 2018 | Topics: Education, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S.
“CEU remains a priority for the U.S. Government and has overwhelming bipartisan support in the United States.”
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 25 October, 2018 | Topics: Education, Former U.S. Ambassadors, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Hungary | Tags: Central European University, CEU
Ambassador Cornstein spoke about the “American Dream” before an enthusiastic student crowd at the Central European University (CEU).
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 11 October, 2018 | Topics: Education, Events, Former U.S. Ambassadors, News, Speeches | Tags: CEU
The SUSI for Scholars on U.S. National Security Policymaking will provide a group of 18 scholars and professionals with an opportunity to deepen their understanding of the foundations of U.S. national security policy and current threats facing the United States.
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 28 August, 2018 | Topics: Education, News | Tags: policymaking
Did you get it right? Find out the correct answers to our #FBI110 Trivia questions. Questions and Answers What’s the FBI’s motto? Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity https://www.fbi.gov/history/seal-motto Name one US television show that talks about the FBI work overseas We received lots of great answers! Out of multiple correct examples, one show that talks about the FBI’s …
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 23 July, 2018 | Topics: Art & Culture, Education, Events, News, Public Affairs | Tags: FBI
Today, Central European University (CEU) President and Rector Michael Ignatieff welcomed Ambassador David B. Cornstein to the university. “I was pleased with the opportunity to visit CEU today and meet some of the very talented faculty and students. It’s an impressive academic institution and an asset to both Hungary and the United States. I support its continued operation …
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 28 June, 2018 | Topics: Art & Culture, Education, Former U.S. Ambassadors, News | Tags: Central European University
Would you like to be an intern at our Embassy?
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 4 May, 2018 | Topics: Education, News
Sharpen your communication and leadership skills and build your confidence in the GROW Camp 2018 where you can learn from American diplomats, role models, Hungarian professionals and alumni.
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 25 March, 2018 | Topics: American Spaces, Culture, Education, Events, Gender Issues, News
Teachers are exposed to innovative methods of teaching the Holocaust, and by interacting with each other and with American participants, are able to gain new perspectives on the challenges of teaching the history of the Holocaust.
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 28 February, 2018 | Topics: Education, Public Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S. | Tags: Holocaust
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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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 29 January, 2018 | Topics: Alumni, Education, Events, News, Speeches
You are members of a truly impressive society, joining an elite club of top achievers in the humanities, sciences, and the arts for the past 70 years. Since the Fulbright program started in 1946, there have been more than 370,000 “Fulbrighters” from over 160 countries.
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 25 May, 2017 | Topics: Chargé d’Affaires, Deputy Chief of Mission, Education, News, Speeches | Tags: Fulbright
Today, McDaniel College seeks to prepare students who will carry on a tradition of thinking and acting critically, creatively, and humanely as they take their place in the world.
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 19 May, 2017 | Topics: Chargé d’Affaires, Deputy Chief of Mission, Education, News, Speeches
The United States is disappointed by the accelerated passage of legislation targeting Central European University, despite the serious concerns raised by the United States, by hundreds of local and international organizations and institutions, and by thousands of Hungarians who value academic freedom and the many important contributions by Central European University to Hungary.
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 4 April, 2017 | Topics: Chargé d’Affaires, Education, News, Press Releases | Tags: CEU
As some of you may know, this Partnership, first founded in 2005-2006, is the first of its kind and is designed to build and strengthen the relationships between the United States, Hungary, and Central Europe.
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 21 October, 2016 | Topics: Education, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Speeches
First, I strongly believe that when it comes to tolerance and inclusion, it all starts with education — and education cannot start early enough.
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By U.S. Embassy Budapest | 23 September, 2016 | Topics: Art & Culture, Deputy Chief of Mission, Education, Speeches