Scholarships and Exchanges Archives | U.S. Embassy in Finland

The ARC Grant 2018 Application Period is Now Open! (Sept 17, 2018)

The American Resource Center’s annual scholarship provides a grant to students of Finnish nationality, enrolled at a Finnish university, who are currently working on a Master’s Thesis on a United States related topic. We welcome applications from all fields of study. The grant is intended to help the student to complete his/her Master’s Thesis. Instructions on how to apply at ...

By U.S. Embassy Finland | 17 September, 2018 | Topics: Alumni, American Spaces, Education, News, Scholarships and Exchanges | Tags: American Resource Center, ARC, ARC Alumni, ARC Grant

Notes from a BFTF Program Participant: “The Summer that Changed My Life”

On the first day of the Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellows Institute (BFTF or simply The Ben as I would soon know it), the organizers sat us down in the lecture hall that would soon become our home and begun to tell told us about what was to come. They spoke of rules, classes, and all ...

By U.S. Embassy Finland | 10 January, 2018 | Topics: Alumni, Public Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., Success Stories | Tags: Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellows Institute, BFTF

United States Announces Centennial Gift to Finland (August 21, 2017)

On the occasion of Finland’s 100th year of independence, the United States commemorates our close and enduring partnership with Finland and is delighted to present a centennial gift of an additional $500,000 to the Fulbright Finland Foundation. U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Donna Welton announced the gift on Monday, August 21 at a U.S. Embassy reception in ...

By U.S. Embassy Finland | 21 August, 2017 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Education, Embassy, Events, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Finland | Tags: Fulbright Finland Foundation

Future Leaders Grant Award Ceremony (May 19, 2017)

The U.S. Embassy Helsinki had the pleasure of congratulating the 2017 Future Leaders participants at the U.S. Embassy Innovation Center on May 19, 2017. The U.S. Embassy Helsinki expresses their gratitude to the partners within the Future Leaders program – AFS and the Finnish National Agency for Education. The Future Leaders program takes 15 young ...

By U.S. Embassy Finland | 24 May, 2017 | Topics: Education, Embassy, Events, Public Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S. | Tags: Future Leaders

Congratulations to 2015 Young Ambassadors!

Congratulations to these youngsters for making it to this year’s Young Ambassadors program. We are certain that an amazing summer is waiting for you in the United States! During the award ceremony, the Young Ambassadors heard from Ambassador Oreck, CIMO Director General Samu Seitsalo, YFU-Finland Director Elina Talonen-Lintunen, and President of Vaisala Inc. Scott Sternberg.

By U.S. Embassy Finland | 24 April, 2015 | Topics: Embassy, Events, Public Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges | Tags: YAP

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