Have You Heard of the Fulbright Scholarship Programme?

Curtis Johnson, Executive Director, Malaysian-American Commission On Educational Exchange (MACEE)

19-Jan-23 14:00

Have You Heard of the Fulbright Scholarship Programme?

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MACEE or the Malaysian-American Commission On Educational Exchange is celebrating the 60th anniversary of their presence in Malaysia. If you’re unfamiliar with MACEE, this is the organisation that is behind the Fulbright scholarship programme. Curtis Johnson, Executive Director of MACEE, joins us to reflect on the past 60 years and also share about their programmes.

Image Credit: MACEE

Produced by: Dashran Yohan

Presented by: Dashran Yohan

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Categories: education, personal development

Tags: MACEE, fulbright, scholarship, education,

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