Congratulations on receiving a Fulbright grant! The resources on this page are designed to familiarize you with your host location and provide important context and information as you prepare to travel abroad. We encourage you to review the readings, websites, and logistical information offered by local contacts. Click the section headings below to display the information.
- Orientation Information
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As part of your Fulbright grant, you are required to attend a virtual Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) taking place from July 7 to 9, 2026. You will receive an email in early June with more information. If you have any questions regarding the PDO, please email FulbrightPDO.EUR@iie.org.
- Contact Information
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Embassy of the United States, Public Diplomacy Section
Dzona Dzeksona 2
81000 Podgorica
Website: https://me.usembassy.gov/
Email: PodgoricaExchanges@state.gov
Tel: +382 (0)20 418 555
Points of Contact:
Stephen E. Dreikorn (until May 2026)
Public Diplomacy Chief
Email: DreikornSE@state.gov
Shannon Ritchie (after July 2026)
Public Diplomacy Officer
Email: ritchiesm2@state.gov
Jelena Vojnic,
Emerging Voices Specialist (for Fulbright ETAs)
Email: VojnicJ@state.gov
Milena Janketic
Established Opinion Leader Coordinator (for Fulbright Scholars)
Email: janketicm2@state.gov
- Country Information
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- Alum Contacts
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We invite you to contact these Fulbright alumni for questions or advice prior to your grant. They can be an excellent resource for unofficial questions – what type of clothing to bring, how to open a bank account, and more.
Fulbright ETAs:
McKenna Dunbar
2025 Fulbright ETA
Email: mckennad333@gmail.com
Emily Callahan
2025 Fulbright ETA
Email: eccallahan1@gmail.com
Blair Kampovitz Svec
2025 Fulbright ETA
Email: blair.kampovitz@doane.edu
Sarah Dames
2024 Fulbright ETA
Email: sarahdames749@gmail.com
Leah Cabarga
2024 Fulbright ETA
Email: leahcabzz@gmail.com
Fulbright Scholar:
Aleksandar Stevanovic
2025-2026 Fulbright U.S. Scholar
Email: stevanovic@pitt.edu
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