Peter Zambon awarded a Fulbright scholarship

GRANVILLE, OH (07/15/2011)(readMedia)-- The Fulbright Program has awarded recent Denison University graduate, Peter Zambon of Rhinelander, Wis. (54501), a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship. He was selected as a Pädagogischer Austauschdienst English Teaching Assistant in Germany. Zambon holds degrees in German and Spanish from Denison. He is one of six Denison students to be honored this year with a Fulbright scholarship.

The Fulbright Program was established in 1946, as an international education exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government. According to their website, the program is designed to "increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries."

Denison University, founded in 1831, is an independent, residential liberal arts institution located in Granville, Ohio. A highly selective college enrolling 2,100 full-time undergraduate students from all 50 states and dozens of foreign countries, Denison is a place where innovative faculty and motivated students collaborate in rigorous scholarship, civic engagement, and the cultivation of independent thinking.