U.S.-sponsored programs which helped
NIS students and scholars come to the U.S. in 1993-94
- The Fulbright program brought approximately 100 NIS professors.
- The Muskie Fellowship Program brought 150 NIS graduate students and young professionals.
- The 1000/1000 program brought 466 undergraduate students. 1000 students will be exchanged each way in 1995-96.
- 200 NIS students studied in the U.S. under the Undergraduate and Graduate Student programs.
- The Top-Up Grant program awarded up to $10,000 per student in financial aid to 167 undergraduate and graduate students who had been admitted to U.S. universities.
- Over 1,200 NIS students had a year of study in U.S. high schools under the Secondary School Exchange Initiative.
- 211 students visited the U.S. under the Samantha Smith Memorial Exchange Program.
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