{"id":789,"date":"2019-03-14T15:23:10","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T19:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/?page_id=789"},"modified":"2026-03-09T14:22:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T18:22:05","slug":"fullbright-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/fullbright-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Fulbright Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/what-can-you-do-with-an-rfss-major\/\">Where are they now?<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our graduates go on to lead exciting, distinguished lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fulbright Recipients:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"593\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2022\/07\/George-Schouten-900x593.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1481 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2022\/07\/George-Schouten-900x593.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2022\/07\/George-Schouten-400x263.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2022\/07\/George-Schouten-768x506.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2022\/07\/George-Schouten-954x628.jpg 954w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2022\/07\/George-Schouten.webp 1195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>George Schouten \u201922<\/strong><br>Fulbright English Teaching Assistant<br>Uzbekistan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Bates Majors:<\/strong> Politics and Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Faculty Application Mentor:<\/strong> Jason Scheideman<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2022\/08\/190410_Fulbright_Coyne_0000D-900x600-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1588 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2022\/08\/190410_Fulbright_Coyne_0000D-900x600-1.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2022\/08\/190410_Fulbright_Coyne_0000D-900x600-1-400x267.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2022\/08\/190410_Fulbright_Coyne_0000D-900x600-1-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Gillian Coyne &#8217;19<\/strong><br>Fulbright English Teaching Assistant<br>Luxembourg<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bates Majors: <\/strong>French and Francophone Studies, and Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Faculty Application Mentor:<\/strong> Jon Cavallero<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2022\/08\/190402_Fulbright_Rothmann_0000D-900x600-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1590 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2022\/08\/190402_Fulbright_Rothmann_0000D-900x600-1.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2022\/08\/190402_Fulbright_Rothmann_0000D-900x600-1-400x267.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2022\/08\/190402_Fulbright_Rothmann_0000D-900x600-1-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Sarah Rothmann &#8217;19<\/strong><br>Fulbright English Teaching Assistant<br>Czech Republic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bates Major: <\/strong>English<br><strong>Bates Minors: <\/strong>Education and Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Faculty Application Mentor:<\/strong> Bronwyn Sale<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/kat-375x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-796 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/kat-375x300.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/kat-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/kat.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/kat-200x160.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Kat Harling \u201917<\/strong><br>Fulbright English Teaching Assistant<br>Taiwan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bates Majors: <\/strong>English and Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Faculty Application Mentor:\u00a0<\/strong>Elizabeth Rush Mueller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Bates Recommenders:&nbsp;<\/strong>Elizabeth Rush Mueller, Steven Dillon, Stephanie Kelley-Romano<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>&nbsp;Language Evaluator:&nbsp;<\/strong>Shuhui Yang<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/deshun-375x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-795 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/deshun-375x300.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/deshun-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/deshun.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/deshun-200x160.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Deshun Peoples \u201917<\/strong><br>Fulbright Arts<br>China<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Bates Majors:<\/strong> Studio Art and Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies<br><strong>Bates Minor: <\/strong>Chinese\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Bates Recommenders:\u00a0<\/strong>Liping Miao<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>&nbsp;Language Evaluator:&nbsp;<\/strong>Liping Miao<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/alex-400x266.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-793 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/alex-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/alex-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/alex.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/alex-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Alexandra LeFevre \u201916<\/strong><br>Fulbright English Teaching Assistant<br>Armenia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bates Major: <\/strong>Politics<br><strong>Bates Minors: <\/strong>Education and Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Faculty Application Mentor:\u00a0<\/strong>Jon Cavallero<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Bates Recommenders:&nbsp;<\/strong>Jon Cavallero, Arlene MacLeod<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2022\/08\/160502_Fulbright_Schwartz_050-900x600-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1589 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2022\/08\/160502_Fulbright_Schwartz_050-900x600-1.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2022\/08\/160502_Fulbright_Schwartz_050-900x600-1-400x267.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2022\/08\/160502_Fulbright_Schwartz_050-900x600-1-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Rebecca Schwartz \u201916<\/strong><br>Fulbright English Teaching Assistant<br>Czech Republic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bates Major: <\/strong>American Cultural Studies<br><strong>Bates Minor: <\/strong>Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Faculty Application Mentor:\u00a0<\/strong>Aimee Bessire<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Bates Recommenders:\u00a0<\/strong>Aimee Bessire, John Corrie<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/marg-400x267.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-798 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/marg-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/marg-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/marg-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/marg-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/marg.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Margaret Lane Peterson \u201915<\/strong><br>Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship<br>Germany<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bates Majors: <\/strong>German and Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Bates Recommenders:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Jonathan Cavallero, Raluca Cernahoschi<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/liz-400x267.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-797 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/liz-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/liz-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/liz.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/rhetoric-film-screen-studies\/files\/2019\/03\/liz-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Elizabeth McKean \u201912<\/strong><br>Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship<br>Malaysia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bates Major: <\/strong>Politics<br><strong>Bates Minor: <\/strong>Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Faculty Application Mentor:\u00a0<\/strong>Clarisa 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