Meet & Greet Lunch with French Consulate Chicago (Eric Bourland)
Please join us on November 3rd to meet our guest, Éric Bourland, from the French Consulate in Chicago and Villa Albertine, to learn more about several exciting opportunities, including the Lafayette Fellowship, internships in France, and Villa Albertine programs. Pizza and drinks will be provided.The event is open to students from all disciplines.Eric Bourland, Higher Education and French Language Attaché and Deputy Director of Villa Albertine Chicago, will be visiting WashU on November 2 for our Malraux commemoration This is a special opportunity to meet with a French diplomat over lunch.
The Lafayette Fellowship, a highly selective graduate fellowship inspired by the Rhodes Scholarship, supporting outstanding American students pursuing graduate studies in France. One of our former French Ecology students, Kate, was selected for its inaugural cohort. I will again serve on the Lafayette selection jury this year, as well as on the Fulbright France jury.
The Summer Academy in Architecture and Urban Studies, which offers graduate architecture students the opportunity to undertake internships with leading architecture and urban planning firms in Paris. Applications are currently open, with a November 22 deadline.
Please check out these other on-campus events taking place 11/2 and 11/4: https://humanities.washu.edu/events/malraux-across-atlantic-art-resistance-and-cultural-diplomacy