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Congratulations, Alison!

There are three people in the photo, in the middle - Alison McIsaac, poses with the diploma, on her right the US Ambassador Mark Brzeziński, on the left Justyna Janiszewska Janiszewska, Executive Director of the Polish-U.S. Fulbright Commission
From right to left: US Ambassador Mark Brzeziński, Alison McIsaac, Fulbright grantee, Justyna Janiszewska Executive Director of the Polish-U.S. Fulbright Commission photo: Mariusz Kosiński/Fulbright Poland

Ms Alison McIsaac, Fulbright grantee, who has been working at SPNJO for 9 months, received a diploma from the US ambassador, Marek Brzeziński, on the occasion of the end of the scholarship.

The graduation ceremony was held on June 10, 2022 in the residence of the US ambassador in Warsaw. It was attended by a cohort of grantees, mentors, representatives of the Fulbright Commission and the Ministry of Education and Science, and of course the host of the meeting, ambassador Mark Brzeziński.

The Fulbright Program is the United States’ largest educational and cultural exchange program. It was initiated by Senator J. William Fulbright in 1946. It is designed to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries through academic exchange. The program is widely recognized as one of the most prestigious grant opportunities available to Polish and American students and scholars.

author: Ewa Kowalska

 

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The interior of the ambassador's residence, in the foreground the Ambassador is greeting Alison McIsaac. Click to zoom the picture. There are three people in the photo, in the middle - Alison McIsaac, poses with the diploma, on her right the US Ambassador Mark Brzeziński, on the left Justyna Janiszewska Janiszewska, Executive Director of the Polish-U.S. Fulbright Commission. Click to zoom the picture. The picture shows a group of several dozen grantees of the Polish-U.S. Fulbright Commission gathered on the stairs in front of the ambassador's residence in Warsaw. In the center, in the front row, there is Alison McIsaac next to Ambassador Marek Brzeziński. Click to zoom the picture.