Mary Krathwohl awarded a 2016-17 Fulbright fellowship

2016 May 23

Mary Krathwohl was awarded a 2016-17 Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship for Spain.

Krathwohl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eric J. Krathwohl of Ipswich, Mass., is a 2011 graduate of Ipswich High School. She is majoring in Latin American studies at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program recently awarded 14 fellowships, both English teaching assistantships and research-study grants, to 11 Bates students and three alumni. Supporting an academic year of research or teaching in more than 155 countries outside the U.S., the program sends some 1,500 U.S. citizens abroad annually.

Bates is internationally recognized as a leading college of the liberal arts, attracting 2,000 students from across the U.S. and around the world. Since 1855, Bates has been dedicated to educating the whole person through creative and rigorous scholarship in a collaborative residential community.

With a commitment to affordability, Bates has always admitted students without regard to gender, race, religion or national origin. Cultivating intellectual discovery and informed civic action, Bates prepares leaders sustained by a love of learning and zeal for responsible stewardship of the wider world.