Two Journalistic Writing Minors awarded Fulbright grants

Headshots of Carolyn Grace (left) and Kolby Kaller (right)

Carolyn Grace (C'16) and Kolby Kaller (C'20) are among 13 Penn students and alumni who have been offered Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants for the 2024-25 academic year.

Carolyn Grace, from Philadelphia, graduated in 2016 from the College with a bachelor’s degree in history and French studies with a minor in journalistic writing. With the Fulbright grant, she will pursue a Master of Philosophy degree in creative writing at Trinity College Dublin, concentrating in creative nonfiction.

Kolby Kaller, from Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania, graduated in 2020 from the College with a bachelor’s degree in international relations and history with a minor in journalistic writing. With a Fulbright research grant, she plans to conduct research in Tuvalu to create culturally sensitive tools for the preservation of indigenous and local knowledge systems in the digital age.

Congratulations Carolyn and Kolby! Read about all 13 grant recipients at the link below.