Extended Deadline – Summer Fellowship for High School Students
EXTENDED application deadline for the 2019 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellowship Program: February 10, 2019. Read More»
Press Statement: Central European University (CEU)
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. Read More»
Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellows Summer Institute for High School Students
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 ... Read More»
U.S. Embassy Statement on Central European University
“CEU remains a priority for the U.S. Government and has overwhelming bipartisan support in the United States." Read More»
Ambassador Cornstein’s Talk at CEU
Ambassador Cornstein spoke about the “American Dream” before an enthusiastic student crowd at the Central European University (CEU). Read More»
Apply Now for Fully-Funded High School Scholarship in the U.S.!
Attend high school in the U.S. living with an American host family! Apply by October 31, 2018. Read More»
Call for Applications: Study of The United States Institutes on U.S. National Security Policymaking
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. Read More»
#FBI110 Trivia Winners
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 ... Read More»
Ambassador Cornstein Visits CEU
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 ... Read More»
Call for Applications: Internship
Would you like to be an intern at our Embassy? Read More»
Call for Applications: Girls Rock Our World Summer Camp
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. Read More»
Holocaust Teacher Training Program
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. Read More»
6th Annual Return Alumni Conference
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. Read More»
Remarks by Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. David J. Kostelancik in Honor of the 25th Anniversary of the Hungarian-American Fulbright Commission
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. Read More»
Remarks by Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. David Kostelancik on the occasion of the McDaniel College, Budapest Campus 2017 Graduation Ceremony
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. Read More»
Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the United States to Budapest David Kostelancik issued the following statement:
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. Read More»
Remarks at the Hungarian-Missouri Educational Partnership 10th Anniversary Reception
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. Read More»
Opening remarks at the Final Teachers’ Workshop of the Visual World Foundation’s “Your Decision..” project
First, I strongly believe that when it comes to tolerance and inclusion, it all starts with education -- and education cannot start early enough. Read More»
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