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.
- Contact Information
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United States-Sri Lanka Fulbright Commission (US-SLFC)
23, Gower Street
Colombo 5
Sri Lanka
Tel. +94-11-256-4176
Website: www.fulbrightsrilanka.com
Points of Contact
Patrick McNamara
Executive Director
Email: patrick@fulbrightsrilanka.org
Shanaka Premarathna
Program Officer
Email: shanaka@fulbrightsrilanka.org
Soraya Fajudeen
Executive & Program Assistant
Email: soraya@fulbrighsrilanka.org
- Country Information
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In addition to resources above, we will also share via email an Orientation Handbook before we host an online Pre-Departure Orientation.
- 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 resources for unofficial questions – what type of clothing to bring, how to open a bank account, and more.
Fulbright U.S. Scholars:
- Melissa Schindler
Fulbright Scholar to Sri Lanka, 2023-2024
Email:
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melissa.schindler@ung.edu
- Kusali Gamage
Fulbright Scholar to Sri Lanka, 2024
Email: kgamage@austincc.edu
Fulbright U.S. Student Researchers:
- Sanjana Kumar
Fulbright Student Researcher to Sri Lanka, 2023-2024
Email: sanaku@umich.edu
- Sasvi Kulasinghe
Fulbright Student Researcher to Sri Lanka, 2023-2024
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- Shaniya Markalanda
Fulbright Student Researcher to Sri Lanka, 2023-2024
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shm138@pitt.edu
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