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Former Deputy PM of Canada Chrystia Freeland appointed as Next Warden & CEO
The Trustees have appointed Chrystia Freeland as the next Warden of Rhodes House and CEO of the Rhodes Trust. Chrystia will start her role on 1 July 2026, taking over from Professor Sir Rick Trainor K...
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#RhodesScholar, Canadian politician, acclaimed journalist, and award-winning author Chrystia Freeland has been appointed as the next Warden of Rhodes House and CEO of the Rhodes Trust.
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Congratulations to #RhodesScholars Tamson Pietsch & Elleke Boekmer for being named 2025 Fellows of the Australian Academy of the Humanities 👏 @humanitiesau.bsky.social
Today, the Australian Academy of the Humanities has elected 30 new Fellows. 🎉
Election to the Academy is the highest honour in the humanities in Australia.
Meet our new Fellows: humanities.org.au/power-of-the...
📷: Prof Katerina Teaiwa FAHA from ANU
Election to the Academy is the highest honour in the humanities in Australia.
Meet our new Fellows: humanities.org.au/power-of-the...
📷: Prof Katerina Teaiwa FAHA from ANU
November 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Congratulations to #RhodesScholars Tamson Pietsch & Elleke Boekmer for being named 2025 Fellows of the Australian Academy of the Humanities 👏 @humanitiesau.bsky.social
Chinese #RhodesScholar Tony Wang reflects upon what it means to have had ten years of the #RhodesScholarship in China.
Tony is in the first term of his DPhil (PhD) in Archaeology at Oxford, in which he is studying the history and archaeology of the Silk Roads.
Tony is in the first term of his DPhil (PhD) in Archaeology at Oxford, in which he is studying the history and archaeology of the Silk Roads.
November 27, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Chinese #RhodesScholar Tony Wang reflects upon what it means to have had ten years of the #RhodesScholarship in China.
Tony is in the first term of his DPhil (PhD) in Archaeology at Oxford, in which he is studying the history and archaeology of the Silk Roads.
Tony is in the first term of his DPhil (PhD) in Archaeology at Oxford, in which he is studying the history and archaeology of the Silk Roads.
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Omid E. Yeganeh, a Canadian LL.M. student at Harvard Law School, was awarded the Rhodes Scholarship earlier this month, joining eight other Harvard students who also received the honor this year.
Sidhi Dhanda and Caroline G. Hennigan report.
www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
Sidhi Dhanda and Caroline G. Hennigan report.
www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
Canadian Law School Student Omid Yeganeh Awarded Rhodes Scholarship | News | The Harvard Crimson
Omid E. Yeganeh, a Canadian LL.M. student at Harvard Law School, was awarded the Rhodes Scholarship earlier this month, joining eight other Harvard students who also received the honor this year.
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November 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Omid E. Yeganeh, a Canadian LL.M. student at Harvard Law School, was awarded the Rhodes Scholarship earlier this month, joining eight other Harvard students who also received the honor this year.
Sidhi Dhanda and Caroline G. Hennigan report.
www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
Sidhi Dhanda and Caroline G. Hennigan report.
www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
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Emma Wintermute, #USask student and USSU president, has been awarded one of the world’s most prestigious academic honours: the Rhodes Scholarship.
She is among only 11 Canadians selected as 2026 Rhodes Scholars.
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She is among only 11 Canadians selected as 2026 Rhodes Scholars.
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USask student leader named Rhodes Scholar, joins global changemakers - News
Emma Wintermute, president of the University of Saskatchewan Students’ Union (USSU) and an outspoken advocate for social change, has been awarded one of the world’s most prestigious academic honours: ...
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November 24, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Emma Wintermute, #USask student and USSU president, has been awarded one of the world’s most prestigious academic honours: the Rhodes Scholarship.
She is among only 11 Canadians selected as 2026 Rhodes Scholars.
Read more:
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She is among only 11 Canadians selected as 2026 Rhodes Scholars.
Read more:
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🌟 Rhodes Trust Scholars are a huge part of our MPP community, with 21 currently studying with us! If you’re a first or second-year #RhodesScholar considering your next step, we’d love to see your application.
Apply by 2 December 2025 👇
https://ow.ly/Whm050XxZlj
Apply by 2 December 2025 👇
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November 26, 2025 at 10:35 AM
🌟 Rhodes Trust Scholars are a huge part of our MPP community, with 21 currently studying with us! If you’re a first or second-year #RhodesScholar considering your next step, we’d love to see your application.
Apply by 2 December 2025 👇
https://ow.ly/Whm050XxZlj
Apply by 2 December 2025 👇
https://ow.ly/Whm050XxZlj
Congratulations to all of our #RhodesScholars who graduated this autumn! We are so proud of you and wish you all the best with your next adventures 🎓
November 20, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Congratulations to all of our #RhodesScholars who graduated this autumn! We are so proud of you and wish you all the best with your next adventures 🎓
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Arlington native named 2026 Rhodes scholarship winner www.arlnow.com/2025/11/16/a...
Arlington native named 2026 Rhodes scholarship winner | ARLnow.com
A Stanford student and Paralympian who grew up in Arlington has been named a 2026 Rhodes scholar. Sydney E. Barta of Arlington, Virginia, is a Paralympian and member of the track team at Stanford…
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November 16, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Arlington native named 2026 Rhodes scholarship winner www.arlnow.com/2025/11/16/a...
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Congratulations to fourth-year Florence Onyiuke, C'26, W'26, who was named a 2026 Rhodes Scholar. The scholarship funds tuition and a living stipend for graduate study at the University of Oxford in England. @upenn.edu
Penn fourth-year Florence Onyiuke named a 2026 Rhodes Scholar | Penn Today
Onyiuke has been awarded a 2026 Rhodes Scholarship, which funds tuition and a living stipend for graduate study at the University of Oxford in England. She is among 32 American Rhodes Scholars and an…
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November 17, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Congratulations to fourth-year Florence Onyiuke, C'26, W'26, who was named a 2026 Rhodes Scholar. The scholarship funds tuition and a living stipend for graduate study at the University of Oxford in England. @upenn.edu
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Congrats to Hadi Kamara '26, awarded a Rhodes Scholarship for graduate study at @ox.ac.uk. Kamara, of Alexandria, VA, is a politics major. A first-generation college student, he transferred to Princeton from Northern Virginia Community College in fall 2022 after serving in the U.S. Air Force.
Princeton senior Hadi Kamara wins Rhodes Scholarship
Kamara, a politics major, is a first-generation student who transferred to Princeton from Northern Virginia Community College after serving first at the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command and t...
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November 16, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Congrats to Hadi Kamara '26, awarded a Rhodes Scholarship for graduate study at @ox.ac.uk. Kamara, of Alexandria, VA, is a politics major. A first-generation college student, he transferred to Princeton from Northern Virginia Community College in fall 2022 after serving in the U.S. Air Force.
#RhodesScholar, Canadian politician, acclaimed journalist, and award-winning author Chrystia Freeland has been appointed as the next Warden of Rhodes House and CEO of the Rhodes Trust.
Find out more >> bit.ly/chrystia-fre...
@chrystia-freeland.bsky.social
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@chrystia-freeland.bsky.social
Former Deputy PM of Canada Chrystia Freeland appointed as Next Warden & CEO
The Trustees have appointed Chrystia Freeland as the next Warden of Rhodes House and CEO of the Rhodes Trust. Chrystia will start her role on 1 July 2026, taking over from Professor Sir Rick Trainor K...
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November 19, 2025 at 9:48 PM
#RhodesScholar, Canadian politician, acclaimed journalist, and award-winning author Chrystia Freeland has been appointed as the next Warden of Rhodes House and CEO of the Rhodes Trust.
Find out more >> bit.ly/chrystia-fre...
@chrystia-freeland.bsky.social
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@chrystia-freeland.bsky.social
"While understanding of physics of flying came relatively naturally to me, I had a magnificent amount of fun, learned so much about decision making, self-reliance and team work." #RhodesScholar Siobhan Tobin on the intersection between her Physics DPhil + flying with Oxford University Gliding Club!
November 18, 2025 at 4:49 PM
"While understanding of physics of flying came relatively naturally to me, I had a magnificent amount of fun, learned so much about decision making, self-reliance and team work." #RhodesScholar Siobhan Tobin on the intersection between her Physics DPhil + flying with Oxford University Gliding Club!
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In’utu Imbuwa, a graduate from the Class of 2025, has been named a 2026 Rhodes Scholar, earning one of the world’s most prestigious academic honors and becoming the school’s second recipient of the award.
Learn more: www.qatar.northwestern.edu/news/article...
Learn more: www.qatar.northwestern.edu/news/article...
In’utu Imbuwa '25 named 2026 Rhodes Scholar
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November 17, 2025 at 12:20 PM
In’utu Imbuwa, a graduate from the Class of 2025, has been named a 2026 Rhodes Scholar, earning one of the world’s most prestigious academic honors and becoming the school’s second recipient of the award.
Learn more: www.qatar.northwestern.edu/news/article...
Learn more: www.qatar.northwestern.edu/news/article...
An inspiring start to our Early Careers Launchpad! 🚀 Over three days, #RhodesScholars and Fellows joined fireside chats, panels, and workshops exploring careers across academia, MedTech, and beyond — learning from leaders and each other with honesty, insight, and purpose.
November 17, 2025 at 3:21 PM
An inspiring start to our Early Careers Launchpad! 🚀 Over three days, #RhodesScholars and Fellows joined fireside chats, panels, and workshops exploring careers across academia, MedTech, and beyond — learning from leaders and each other with honesty, insight, and purpose.
#RhodesScholars recently came together in #RhodesHouse to mark Día de los Muertos, organised by #RhodesScholar Emmanuel Orozco Castellanos and featuring our talented Rhodes musicians. The Day of the Dead is a holiday to honour and remember deceased loved ones.
November 14, 2025 at 3:40 PM
#RhodesScholars recently came together in #RhodesHouse to mark Día de los Muertos, organised by #RhodesScholar Emmanuel Orozco Castellanos and featuring our talented Rhodes musicians. The Day of the Dead is a holiday to honour and remember deceased loved ones.
For our next Scholars' Library event, #RhodesScholar Dr Joy Buolamwini, in conversation with fellow Scholar Meredith Ross-James, will discuss her book Unmasking AI: My Mission to Protect What Is Human in a World of Machine. 📅 Thurs 4 December, 17:00 GMT on Zoom.
November 12, 2025 at 5:14 PM
For our next Scholars' Library event, #RhodesScholar Dr Joy Buolamwini, in conversation with fellow Scholar Meredith Ross-James, will discuss her book Unmasking AI: My Mission to Protect What Is Human in a World of Machine. 📅 Thurs 4 December, 17:00 GMT on Zoom.
We recently hosted a beautiful Diwali event at #RhodesHouse, organised by #RhodesScholars. The event featured an introduction to Diwali, a Bhangra workshop, a classical Indian dance performance and a dinner. Scholars and staff enjoyed celebrating the Festival of Lights together 🪔
November 11, 2025 at 3:58 PM
We recently hosted a beautiful Diwali event at #RhodesHouse, organised by #RhodesScholars. The event featured an introduction to Diwali, a Bhangra workshop, a classical Indian dance performance and a dinner. Scholars and staff enjoyed celebrating the Festival of Lights together 🪔
What an incredible day at the Rhodes Forum on #TechAndSociety2025 — thank you to everyone who brought such energy, insight, and heart to the conversations at Rhodes House and online!
November 10, 2025 at 5:11 PM
What an incredible day at the Rhodes Forum on #TechAndSociety2025 — thank you to everyone who brought such energy, insight, and heart to the conversations at Rhodes House and online!
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So excited to welcome Equitech Scholars from 12 countries to #TechAndSociety2025, organized by the Rhodes Trust and Equitech Futures!
November 8, 2025 at 10:48 AM
So excited to welcome Equitech Scholars from 12 countries to #TechAndSociety2025, organized by the Rhodes Trust and Equitech Futures!
As AI systems become increasingly embedded in our daily lives, how do we navigate the opportunities and limitations they bring?
Hear from #RhodesScholar Firas Darwish, who is moderating a keynote at #TechAndSociety2025 today with Jeremy Heimans, co-founder & CEO of Purpose.
Hear from #RhodesScholar Firas Darwish, who is moderating a keynote at #TechAndSociety2025 today with Jeremy Heimans, co-founder & CEO of Purpose.
November 8, 2025 at 9:48 AM
As AI systems become increasingly embedded in our daily lives, how do we navigate the opportunities and limitations they bring?
Hear from #RhodesScholar Firas Darwish, who is moderating a keynote at #TechAndSociety2025 today with Jeremy Heimans, co-founder & CEO of Purpose.
Hear from #RhodesScholar Firas Darwish, who is moderating a keynote at #TechAndSociety2025 today with Jeremy Heimans, co-founder & CEO of Purpose.
The Rhodes Forum on Technology & Society 2025 is about to kick off. Our #RhodesScholar Ambassadors Buntu, Zandy, Rachel, Sharon and Zayaan are ready to welcome delegates to #RhodesHouse. Follow along on our Instagram stories for a takeover from Buntu and Zandy! #TechAndSociety2025
November 8, 2025 at 8:45 AM
The Rhodes Forum on Technology & Society 2025 is about to kick off. Our #RhodesScholar Ambassadors Buntu, Zandy, Rachel, Sharon and Zayaan are ready to welcome delegates to #RhodesHouse. Follow along on our Instagram stories for a takeover from Buntu and Zandy! #TechAndSociety2025
As new technologies reshape our economies, politics & daily lives, an urgent question emerges: who gets to decide what the future looks like?
At #TechAndSociety2025 we'll explore what it takes to design institutions that can navigate uncertainty & enable future-oriented action.
At #TechAndSociety2025 we'll explore what it takes to design institutions that can navigate uncertainty & enable future-oriented action.
November 7, 2025 at 12:15 PM
As new technologies reshape our economies, politics & daily lives, an urgent question emerges: who gets to decide what the future looks like?
At #TechAndSociety2025 we'll explore what it takes to design institutions that can navigate uncertainty & enable future-oriented action.
At #TechAndSociety2025 we'll explore what it takes to design institutions that can navigate uncertainty & enable future-oriented action.
Congratulations to #RhodesScholar Dan Fletcher on the recognition! @fletcherlabucb.bsky.social
Huge congratulations to @rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk Scholar and Schmidt Science Fellows supporter Dan Fletcher @fletcherlabucb.bsky.social on being elected to
@nam.edu . Richly deserved. Thank you for all the support for our Program news.berkeley.edu/2025/10/21/n...
@nam.edu . Richly deserved. Thank you for all the support for our Program news.berkeley.edu/2025/10/21/n...
National Academy of Medicine adds two from UC Berkeley to its ranks - Berkeley News
The new members have worked on mobile phone microscopes and health disparities.
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November 6, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Congratulations to #RhodesScholar Dan Fletcher on the recognition! @fletcherlabucb.bsky.social
At #TechAndSociety2025, we are seeking to move beyond the logic of scarcity towards systems that sustain both people & planet.
Our panel on Planetary Abundance will explore the political, economic & cultural change needed to reimagine abundance as long-term ecological wellbeing.
Our panel on Planetary Abundance will explore the political, economic & cultural change needed to reimagine abundance as long-term ecological wellbeing.
November 6, 2025 at 4:22 PM
At #TechAndSociety2025, we are seeking to move beyond the logic of scarcity towards systems that sustain both people & planet.
Our panel on Planetary Abundance will explore the political, economic & cultural change needed to reimagine abundance as long-term ecological wellbeing.
Our panel on Planetary Abundance will explore the political, economic & cultural change needed to reimagine abundance as long-term ecological wellbeing.
As this year's Community Panel Picker winner at #TechAndSociety2025, our next session will bring together leading voices in AI, ethics & digital governance to confront how we can restore trust in digital systems when tools designed to inform & empower are also used to polarise.
November 5, 2025 at 5:46 PM
As this year's Community Panel Picker winner at #TechAndSociety2025, our next session will bring together leading voices in AI, ethics & digital governance to confront how we can restore trust in digital systems when tools designed to inform & empower are also used to polarise.
📚 Join us for our next Scholars’ Library virtual event with #RhodesScholar Professor Robert McGill who will discuss his book Simple Creatures. The twelve stories in Simple Creatures consider what it means to live with less in the twenty-first century. Sign up: bit.ly/ScholarsLibr...
November 5, 2025 at 2:48 PM
📚 Join us for our next Scholars’ Library virtual event with #RhodesScholar Professor Robert McGill who will discuss his book Simple Creatures. The twelve stories in Simple Creatures consider what it means to live with less in the twenty-first century. Sign up: bit.ly/ScholarsLibr...