USEF-Nepal / Fulbright Nepal Newsletter – January 2025 NEWSLETTER January 2025 Message From USEF-Nepal The Commission for Educational Exchange between the United States and Nepal (also known…

My name is Hitendra Jha, and I am from Nepal. I am a proud alum of the Global UGRAD Program, having studied in the United States during the fall 2022 semester. My journey as an exchange student at West Virginia University (WVU) was a turning point in my academic and personal life. I’ve always been an “outdoors” person; I’m passionate about nature and wildlife and have a background in wildlife conservation. After completing my bachelor’s degree in Forestry, I am now pursuing a master’s degree in Natural Resources Management, with an emphasis on Parks, Recreation, Sports, and Tourism Management at the University of Missouri – Columbia, popularly known as “Mizzou.” Read more