International

For the first time, three Oregon State University students have received Oregon Consular Corps scholarships in the same year, a recognition of their achievements and goals in international policy and foreign relations. 

Laura Peters is an assistant professor of geography in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences.

David Bernell is an associate professor in the School of Public Policy at OSU and focuses on U.S. energy policy, international relations and US foreign policy, as well as Latin American politics.

In the remote foothills of the Himalayas, a group of 10 Oregon State University students learned about rural life through the lens of Bhutanese farmers during the university’s first-ever study abroad course in Bhutan this September.

The 2026 Fulbright Student application process is currently underway, with Oregon State University sending 27 student applications earlier this month to the national committee for further consideration.