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Timor-Leste

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

As part of your Fulbright grant, you are required to attend a virtual Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) from June 10-13, 2024. The PDO will provide sessions and activities to help you prepare for your upcoming experience. You will receive an email in mid-May that will direct you to the PDO website where you can register for the event. If you have any questions regarding the PDO, please email FulbrightPDO.EAP@iie.org.

Contact Information

U.S. Embassy Dili, Timor-Leste
Address: Avenida de Portugal, Praia dos Coqueiros
Tel: +670 3324684
Email: PADili@state.gov
Website: https://tl.usembassy.gov/

Social Media links:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USEmbassyDili/
Twitter: @USEmbassyDili

Diana Braunschweig
Public Affairs Officer
Tel: +670 3324684; Ext: 2025
 
Leopoldo Gusmão
Exchange Programs Manager
Tel: +670 3302435
 
Eric Sheffield
Regional Security Officer
Tel: +670 3302405

 

Country Information

ETA Resources

Alum Contacts

We invite you to contact these Fulbright alumni for questions or advice prior to your grant. They can be excellent resources for unofficial questions – what type of clothing to bring, how to open a bank account, and more.

John Dashe, Fulbright ETA 2023, johnrdashe@gmail.com

Preston Iha, Fulbright ETA 2023, ihapreston1@gmail.com

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All Disciplines

All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).

Visit our Scholar Directory to view and search all Fulbright alumni. You can also learn more about Fulbright Alumni Ambassadors.

Teach up to 10 hours per week in undergraduate or graduate courses within area of specialization. Possible additional activities include conducting research, advising on curriculum and program development, assisting faculty and students with developing research skills, giving public talks, mentoring students, and otherwise engaging with the academic community.

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Fulbright Public Policy Fellowship

All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).

Visit our Scholar Directory to view and search all Fulbright alumni. You can also learn more about Fulbright Alumni Ambassadors.

The Fulbright Public Policy Fellowship provides opportunities for U.S. early and mid-career professionals and practitioners to serve in placements in a foreign government ministry or institution in participating countries around the world.

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