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Chante Mayers-Barbot , South Africa

Chante Mayers-Barbot

South Africa, Africa

Fulbright Grantee

As a University at Albany junior completing a semester abroad, Chante Mayers-Barbot fell in love with South Africa. Thanks to a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) scholarship, she returned to spend nearly a full year as a United States cultural ambassador – an opportunity that allowed her to immerse herself in the country’s way of life and customs while imparting some valuable linguistic skills to her students.

Read more about Chante in UAlbany Magazine.

Chante’s experience on the prestigious Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship (ETA) in South Africa has also been featured in ProFellow.

Read the ProFellow article.