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American Rhodes Scholarships Winners 2024

On Saturday, November 11, 2023, the American Rhodes Scholar Class of 2024 was elected.  These 32 outstanding students will commence their studies at Oxford in October 2024.  They were selected from a pool of 862 applicants who had been nominated by their colleges and universities.  They will now complete their applications to begin courses at Oxford next year, widely across the University's academic disciplines.  Please see below for link buttons for the press release, a list of winners, and short biographies.

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American Rhodes Scholarship Winners 2023

On Saturday, November 12, 2022, the American Rhodes Scholar Class of 2023 was elected.  These 32 outstanding students will commence their studies at Oxford in October 2023.  They were selected from a pool of 840 applicants who had been nominated by their colleges and universities.  They will now complete their applications to begin courses at Oxford next year, widely across the University's academic disciplines.  Please see below for link buttons for the press release, a list of winners, and short biographies.

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American Rhodes Scholarship Winners 2022

On Saturday, November 20, 2021, the American Rhodes Scholar Class of 2022 was elected.  These 32 outstanding students will commence their studies at Oxford in October 2022.  They were selected from a pool of 826 applicants who had been nominated by their colleges and universities.  They will now complete their applications to begin courses at Oxford next year, widely across the University's academic disciplines.  Please see below for link buttons for the press release, a list of winners, and short biographies.

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American Rhodes Scholarship Winners 2021

On Saturday, November 21, 2020, the American Rhodes Scholar Class of 2020 was elected.  These 32 outstanding students will commence their studies at Oxford in October 2021.  They were selected from a pool of 953 applicants who had been nominated by their colleges and universities.  They will now complete their applications to begin courses at Oxford next year, widely across the University's academic disciplines.  Please see below for link buttons for the press release, a list of winners, and short biographies.

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Schmidt Science Fellows - Global Meeting Series in Oxford

Over a two week period the inaugural class of Schmidt Science Fellows is coming together for the first stage of the Global Meeting Series, considering 'The Importance of Science to Leadership, and Leadership to Science'.

100 Mandela Rhodes Scholars for Nelson Mandela's 100th Birthday

The Mandela Rhodes Foundation in Cape Town has celebrated the centenary of its Founding Patron Nelson Mandela with a ‘gift’ of 100 Mandela Rhodes Scholars in residence – the largest cohort in the MRF’s history. The Foundation simultaneously celebrated its own 15th birthday, having been founded at the time of the Rhodes Trust’s centenary in 2003.

Welcoming Dr Elizabeth Kiss, new Warden of Rhodes House

The Rhodes Trust is delighted to welcome Dr Elizabeth Kiss as its new CEO and Warden of Rhodes House. Dr Kiss is herself a Rhodes Scholar and will be the first female Warden of Rhodes House.