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The Rhodes Scholarship is an international postgraduate award for students to study at the University of Oxford in Oxford, United Kingdom. Established in 1902, it is the oldest graduate scholarship in the world. It is considered among the world's most prestigious international scholarship programs. [1][2][3][4] Its founder, Cecil John Rhodes ...
Rhodes Scholars. Attorney and Yale law professor, educator, founder of The Athenian School. U.S. Attorney General (1965–1966), U.S. Under-Secretary of State (1966–1969) U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Policy (1994–2001), senior adviser for national defense for the Coalition Provisional Authority in Baghdad (2003), Aspen Strategy Group ...
Road Scholar is an American not-for-profit organization that provides educational travel programs primarily geared toward older adults. The organization is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. From its founding in 1975 until 2010, Road Scholar was known as Elderhostel. Road Scholar offers study tours throughout the United States and Canada ...
Vanessa McCray. November 13, 2023 at 2:21 PM. Madison Jennings, who was recently named a Rhodes Scholar, graduated from Savannah Arts Academy in 2020. Two Georgia students have been selected as ...
Frank Aydelotte. Franklin Ridgeway Aydelotte (October 16, 1880 – December 17, 1956) was a U.S. educator. He became the first non- Quaker president of Swarthmore College and between 1921 and 1940 redefined the institution. He was active in the Rhodes Scholar program, helped evacuate intellectuals persecuted by the Nazis during the 1930s and ...
Alain LeRoy Locke (September 13, 1885 – June 9, 1954) was an American writer, philosopher, and educator. Distinguished in 1907 as the first African-American Rhodes Scholar, Locke became known as the philosophical architect—the acknowledged "Dean"—of the Harlem Renaissance. [2]
Munro College is reputed to have produced the most Rhode Scholars of any secondary school in the Caribbean. [citation needed] The most recent Rhodes Scholar from Munro College is Vincent F. Taylor (Jamaica and Magdalen 2013). [1] Munro College is one of seven all-boy's schools and the only all boy boarding school in Jamaica.
Born to Harry Kozol and Ruth (Massell) Kozol, Jonathan graduated from Noble and Greenough School in 1954, [1] and Harvard University summa cum laude in 1958 with an A.B. in English literature. He was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship to Magdalen College, Oxford. He did not, however, complete his scholarship, deciding instead to go to Paris to learn ...