Registration
Our conference welcomes Fulbrighters and friends across the global community.
We are excited to welcome you to the 49th Annual Fulbright Association Conference!
Join us in Washington, DC from October 23–25, 2026, at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Center for Our Legacy, Our Future.
This is a unique opportunity to connect with a global community of Fulbright alumni, grantees, scholars, and professionals. Share your insights, build lasting relationships, and be inspired by the collective impact of the Fulbright community.
Registration is currently open!
Registration Fees
Early Bird now available May 22 – August 31.
| Registration Type | Early Bird (May 22 – August 31) | Regular Registration (Sept 1 – Octocer 23) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Registration | $350 ($250 for members) | $450 ($350 for members) |
| One-Day Registration | $300 ($200 for members) | $400 ($300 for members) |
| Student Full Registration | $100 | $150 |
Members save $100 on Full and One-Day Registrations (login to the FA Member Portal to receive the code)
Student rates are available for full-time students only.
Institutional Member Savings
Institutional members can benefit from special savings:
5+ members from the same organization save 10%
10+ members save 15%
Contact us at conference@fulbright.org to register a group.
Fulbright Association Membership
Not a member of the Fulbright Association? Join today and receive discounted member rates for the conference.
Memberships start at just $30 per year.
Individuals under 26, including students, current Fulbright grantees, and alumni within a year of program completion, can join as a Fulbright Futures Member for free.
Learn more at https://fulbright.org/membership.
Cancellation Policy
To cancel a registration and request a refund, email conference@fulbright.org with “Conference Cancellation” in the subject line.
Refund requests received by October 1, 2026, will be processed as a full refund less a $30 administrative fee.
No-shows are not eligible for refunds.
Exceptions will be considered case-by-case after the event.
Instead of a refund, you may:
Transfer your registration to a friend or colleague
Convert your registration fee into a tax-deductible donation to the Fulbright Association
Note: If the event is postponed due to unforeseen circumstances, full registration fees may be refunded. The Fulbright Association is not responsible for additional costs such as airline, hotel, or travel fees. Refunds are not provided for weather, travel-related delays, or cancellations beyond the Association’s control.
Refund Process
Credit card refunds processed within 72 business hours
Check refunds processed within 30 business days
Payment Methods
Credit Cards: Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express (Changes to payment methods after processing are not permitted.)
Checks: Payable to The Fulbright Association. Send with registration confirmation to:
The Fulbright Association
PO Box 65808
Washington, DC 20036
United States
Returned checks incur a $35 processing fee.