Eva Holtanová is a climate scientist at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics at Charles University in Prague. In 2024/2025, she spent six transformative months at Colorado State University in Fort Collins as a Fulbright Scholar. Her research focused on understanding how extreme temperature events might change under global warming, but her stay was far more than just academic. With her family of five in tow, Eva made the most of the Fulbright “grace period,” which allows grantees and their families up to 30 extra days in the U.S. beyond the official grant. Together, they embarked on an unforgettable road trip from Colorado to Utah, northern Arizona, Nevada, California, Oregon, and Washington, exploring the breathtaking national parks and making memories that went far beyond the lab. Traveling as a family with three kids is always an adventure. Moving to an unknown place in a foreign country on the other side of the Atlantic for six months is a big adventure. Indeed, spending ...
Jaké je to být Fulbrighterem. What it is like to be a Fulbrighter.