When I first tell people that I am studying in Vancouver on exchange from Seattle, the typical reaction I get is a bemused, “Why?” This reaction doesn’t come as a surprise to me, since Seattle is only a three-and-a-half-hour drive away. People may not understand the “international component” of my study in Canada. Despite the

Early morning, May 18th, 2016, past, current, and future Corbett Fellows had breakfast together at the University Club with Gary and Consuelo Corbett, who piloted the Corbett Fellowship. This breakfast is for fellows to share their experiences with one another and with the Corbetts. See photos …

Originally posted: October 2015 On September 17, Katie and I flew from Vancouver to Ottawa for the Killam Fall Orientation, a two-day affair where about 30 Killam Fellows met one another and a group of Fulbright Canada Scholars. The first day of events was September 18, opening with breakfast and a tour of the Parliament

Originally posted: June 2014 Our first Corbett Fellow, Issac Stockdale, will spend next year studying at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, BC. Isaac is currently a junior Political Science major with an Art History minor. Isaac has enjoyed his diverse experiences at UW and is excited to broaden his perspective through studying at

Original posting: February 2013 University of Washington (UW) undergraduates will now have more opportunities to study in British Columbia, Canada, thanks to the Gary and Consuelo Corbett Canada U.S. Fellowship Program. The program will provide funding for a full academic year abroad at either the University of British Columbia (UBC) or the University of Victoria