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		Rhodes Scholars are elected for two years of study at the University of Oxford, with the possibility of renewal for a third year, which requires application to and express approval of the Rhodes Trustees.
		Rhodes Scholars may pursue a one-year degree, diploma, or certificate in the first instance, as long as it is part of a plan for two or three years of Oxford study involving a subsequent degree course.
		Rhodes Scholars may now also pursue a one-year degree, diploma, or certificate in the first instance, as long as it is part of a plan for two or three years of Oxford study involving a subsequent degree course.
	www.russianmarket.net /news/rhodes.htm (4171 words)

	Rhodes Scholarship
		The Rhodes Scholarships, the oldest international fellowships, were initiated after the death of Cecil Rhodes in 1902, and bring outstanding students from many countries around the world to the University of Oxford.
		Rhodes’ phrase, will "esteem the performance of public duties as [their] highest aim." From this statement one may infer that he expected his Scholars to play an influential part in the betterment of society, wherever their careers might lead them.
		Because Rhodes Scholars are selected for their potential over a lifetime, importance is properly attached to their capacity to meet the demands for physical fitness imposed by an active career.
	www.mercer.edu /nfs/RhodesScholarship.htm (976 words)

	Rhodes Scholarships
		Rhodes wanted the administrators of his will to seek out those qualities of excellence in young people which would contribute to "the world’s fight." He specifically directed that no candidate for a Scholarship should be qualified or disqualified on account of race or religious opinions.
		Rhodes wished his Scholars to benefit from education at Oxford and to return, enriched by their experience, to contribute to careers in their home countries, without losing the affection for the United Kingdom which he believed that experience would nurture.
		Rhodes Scholars are appointed for two years of study in the University of Oxford, with the possibility of renewal for a third year.
	www.bu.edu /bufellow/undergraduate/rhodes.htm (3522 words)

	Rhodes scholars seek to pay debt to Africa - theage.com.au
		His idea was that Rhodes scholars should "esteem the performance of public duties as their highest aim".
		It was Rhodes' explicit wish that race or religious opinions have no bearing on the selection of scholars; at the same time, the scholarships are not allocated on the basis of need.
		Rhodes wrote that scholarship recipients should display "courage devotion to duty sympathy for the protection of the weak kindliness unselfishness and fellowship".
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2003/07/04/1057179153165.html (486 words)

	Rhodes Scholarships
		The Rhodes Scholarship stipend consists of a direct payment to the scholar's college of all tuition fees (such as matriculation, tuition, laboratory fees, and certain other charges), plus a maintenance allowance of £6,900 per year, which is paid directly to the scholar.
		Tenure of a Rhodes Scholarship is dependant upon maintenance by the scholarof a standard of work and conduct, which, in the opinion of the Trustees, justifies the Scholarship.
		The Rhodes Trustees will not consider granting a third year unless it can be shown that year is eminently in the interest's of the scholar's immediate studies and future career and that the work, conduct and general record have been satisfactory.
	www.etsu.edu /honors/university/scholarships/rhodes.asp (653 words)

	Canadian Association of Rhodes Scholars
		The Canadian Association of Rhodes Scholars is a non-profit association of Rhodes Scholars residing in Canada.
		The objectives of the Association are to further higher education, to advise on and assist in the administration of the Rhodes Scholarships in Canada, and to promote social interaction among Rhodes Scholars around the world.
		Membership in the Association is open to all Canadian Rhodes Scholars and to all other Rhodes Scholars residing in Canada.
	www.canadian-rhodes-scholars.ca (277 words)

	Rhodes Scholarship - Boston College (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Rhodes Scholarship Program was established through a bequest of the late Cecil Rhodes, to give promising young leaders and scholars from seventeen different countries the opportunity to study for two to three years at Oxford University, in any academic field.
		Rhodes Scholars may pursue any field of study at Oxford, as long as they are enrolled in a recognized degree program.
		Rhodes Scholars in the past have been selected on the basis of exceptional achievements primarily in one of these categories.
	www.bc.edu /offices/ufel/fellowships/graduates/rhodes (527 words)

	University of Georgia / Honors Program
		Rhodes Scholarships are given for a two- or three-year period of study at Oxford University in England.
		The four Rhodes scholars from each region will be announced at the conclusion of the regional interviews.
		UGA's Rhodes Scholars, 1904-1999: Eighteen University of Georgia students have earned the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship since the program's inception in 1904 by the University of Oxford.
	www.uga.edu /honors/scholarships/Ra-rhodes.html (340 words)

	Bates College \| Rhodes Scholarships
		The Rhodes Scholarships, the oldest international fellowships, were initiated after the death of Cecil Rhodes in 1902, and bring outstanding students from many countries around the world to the University of Oxford in England.
		Rhodes Scholars from the United States are selected through a decentralized process by which regional selection committees chooses 32 scholars each year from among those nominated by selection committees in each of the 50 states.
		Rhodes Scholars are elected for two years of study, with the possibility of renewal for a third year.
	www.bates.edu /rhodes-scholarship.xml (301 words)

	CURF - fellowships listing - rhodes
		Rhodes Scholarships are given for a one, two or three-year period of study at Oxford University.
		Rhodes desired that his Scholars be intellectually, morally, and physically capable of leadership in any field.
		The Rhodes Scholars are informed of their status at the end of the final interview.
	www.upenn.edu /curf/fellowships/listing/rhodes.htm (606 words)

	Rhodes Scholarship Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		American Rhodes Scholars are selected through a decentralized process by which regional selection committees choose 32 Scholars each year from among those nominated by selection committees in each of the fifty states.
		Accordingly, applications are sought from talented students without restriction as to their field of academic specialization or career plans although the proposed course of study must be available at Oxford, and the applicant's undergraduate program must provide a sufficient basis for further study in the proposed field.
		Rhodes Scholars are elected for two years of study at the University of Oxford, with the possibility of renewal for a third year.
	www.rhodesscholar.org /brochure.html (325 words)

	UW-Eau Claire Student Named Rhodes Scholar
		The Rhodes Scholars were chosen from 904 applicants, who were endorsed by 341 colleges and universities.
		Other 2005 Rhodes Scholars elected from District V — Harris's district — are students or graduates of the California Institute of Technology, the University of Chicago and Harvard.
		The Rhodes Scholarships, the oldest of the international study awards available to American students, were created in 1902 by the Will of Cecil Rhodes, British philanthropist and colonial pioneer.
	www.uwec.edu /NewsBureau/release/2004/04-11/1122Rhodes.htm (1068 words)

	The Rhodes Scholarship - Distinguished Scholarships
		American Rhodes Scholars are selected from all over the nation to pursue a course of study of their own choosing at Oxford; students may work toward a master's degree or a second bachelor's degree.
		Proven intellectual and academic achievement of a high standard is the first quality required of applicants, but they will also be required to show integrity of character, interest in and respect for their fellow beings, the ability to lead, and the energy to use their talents to the full.
		Rhodes, who endowed these scholarships, believed that the last of these qualities was best tested through participation and success in sports.
	www.distinguishedscholarships.unc.edu /scholarships/rhodes.html (866 words)

	Southern African Rhodes Scholarships (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Rhodes had himself been to Oxford, and had such a high regard for the University that he wanted people from what was then the British Empire, and from the United States and Germany, to benefit from the intellectual and other opportunities Oxford offers.
		The Warden of Rhodes House is the Chief Executive Officer of the Rhodes Trust and is in charge of the Rhodes Scholarships and Rhodes Scholars at Oxford.
		Scholars used to be allowed to go “off stipend” and later return to pursue their studies at Oxford, provided they did so within a three-year period.
	www.rhodestrust.org.za /apply/apply.html (3060 words)

	Reviewing the Rhodes Legacy
		Rhodes' men, said Rotberg,were a special breed: "They were to 'esteem the performance of public duties' as their highest aim.
		Later, "with support from Lord Rothschild and Alfred Beit, [Rhodes] was able to monopolize the diamond mines of South Africa" and put his enormous, ill-gotten fortune in diamonds and gold to work in his plan for world empire.
		To accomplish this end, Rhodes confided to his intimate friend and executor, William T. Snead, it was necessary to(in Rhodes' own words) create "a society copied, as to organization, from the Jesuits." Unlike the Jesuits (the Society of Jesus), however, Rhodes' society would be secret and decidedly un-Christian.
	members.tripod.com /~BioLeft/rhodes.htm (1140 words)

	The Rhodes Scholarship Memorandum
		The Trust will assist the Scholar to meet such travel expenses as are incurred to and from Oxford, provided a letter of explanation as to how travel is being arranged is addressed directly to the Warden of Rhodes House, Oxford for his consideration.
		Even though a scholar is permitted, by University rules, to take an Honor School in two years, a College may advise that a third year is academically advisable in the particular case, in such a case the Trustees will provide a third year of funding conditional on good work during the first two years.
		Scholars are expected to be full time students during the tenure of the scholarship.
	www.rhodes-caribbean.com /memorandum1.html (2057 words)

	Sewanee's Rhodes Scholars - News & Info - Sewanee :: The University of the South
		This 2005 graduate of the University was named Sewanee’s 25th Rhodes Scholar in the fall of that year.
		She was Sewanee's second student to be named a Rhodes Scholar in the past three years.
		At the time of her selection, Wilkinson was the fourth Sewanee Rhodes Scholar residing on the campus.
	www2.sewanee.edu /communications/rhodes (645 words)

	Fellowships - Rhodes
		While Rhodes Scholars are allowed to hold the award for one year only when they elect to do only one one-year degree, the Oxford experience is exponentially enhanced for those who remain for two or more years rather than just a single year.
		Additionally, there is an affiliation between the Rhodes Trust and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) whereby Rhodes Scholars are able to apply to receive funding from the NIH to complete their Oxford doctoral research jointly at the NIH and at Oxford.
		Rhodes applicants will apply as a representativeof their state — either the state of residence or the state of college or university training.
	www.smith.edu /fellowships/rhodes.html (948 words)

	The Rhodes-Milner Round Table
		Rhodes scholars are men who obtained supplemental education and indoctrination at Oxford University in England with the bills paid by the estate of Cecil John Rhodes, British empire builder.
		Rhodes wrote about his ambition to cause 'the ultimate recovery of the United States of America as an integral part of the British empire.' The late diamond and gold mining tycoon aimed at a world federation dominated by Anglo-Saxons.
		Today numerous Rhodes scholars are in a position to repay their educational benefactor in dollars for the sparklers dug up in their behalf from the diamond lands seized by the British in South Africa during the last century.
	watch.pair.com /roundtable.html (4578 words)

	Rhodes Scholarships
		Rhodes Scholars (4 from each of 8 districts) are chosen each year.
		The stipend of a Rhodes Scholarship consists of a direct payment to the Scholar's college of all tuition fees (such as matriculation, tuition, laboratory fees, and certain other set charges), plus a maintenance allowance of not less than 735 pounds per month paid directly to the Scholar in installments during the term of the Scholarship.
		Although a Rhodes Scholar may be married, no allowance is made for the spouses expenses.
	www.gwu.edu /~fellows/rhodes.html (313 words)

	CNN.com - 2004 Rhodes Scholars announced - Nov. 23, 2003
		The scholars were selected from 963 applicants endorsed by 366 colleges and universities.
		Rhodes Scholarships were created in 1902 by the will of British philanthropist Cecil Rhodes.
		In this year's competition, two Rhodes Scholars were elected from Boston College, which had never before had a winner.
	www.cnn.com /2003/EDUCATION/11/23/rhodes.scholars.ap/index.html (318 words)

	Rhodes Scholarships
		Thirty-two Rhodes Scholarships are awarded to U.S. citizens annually for two years of study in a degree program at the University of Oxford.
		Rhodes Scholars are elected in December and enter Oxford in October of the following year.
		Rhodes set forth in his will still guide Committees of Selection in their assessment of applicants.
	www.dartmouth.edu /~scholarship/RhodesInformation.html (839 words)

	About The Rhodes Trust
		Rhodes' aim was to provide future leaders of the English-speaking world with an education which would broaden their views and develop their abilities.
		Rhodes clearly expected in expressing the hope that a Rhodes Scholar would come to 'esteem the performance of public duties as his highest aim'.
		Today's Rhodes Scholars have their fares and baggage costs paid in each direction, and have their College and University fees paid directly by the Trust, as well as receiving supplementary grants for research equipment and travel if required.
	www.rhodes-caribbean.com (1289 words)

	Harvard Gazette: Harvard leads way in Rhodes Scholars
		The five Harvard seniors chosen as U.S. Rhodes Scholars are Albert H. Cho (left), Stephen E. Sachs, Robert R. Porter, Andrew Park, and Neil R. Brown.
		The scholars, all seniors, are Neil Brown, Albert Cho, Andrew Park, Robert Porter, and Stephen Sachs.
		Rhodes Scholar is a title Brown never imagined attached to his name, but the "Room 13" peer counselor, and former employee of both the Harvard Institute for International Development and the Center for International Development seems to fit the mold quite nicely.
	www.news.harvard.edu /gazette/2001/12.13/01-rhodes.html (1240 words)

	The New American - Reviewing the Rhodes Legacy - February 20, 1995 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Rhodes' men, said Rotberg, were a special breed: "They were to 'esteem the performance of public duties' as their highest aim.
		Later, "with support from Lord Rothschild and Alfred Beit, [Rhodes] was able to monopolize the diamond mines of South Africa" and put his enormous, illgotten fortune in diamonds and gold to work in his plan for world empire.
		To accomplish this end, Rhodes confided to his intimate friend and executor, William T. Stead, it was necessary to (in Rhodes' own words) create "a society copied, as to organization, from the Jesuits." Unlike the Jesuits (the Society of Jesus), however, Rhodes' society would be secret and decidedly un-Christian.
	www.thenewamerican.com /tna/1995/vo11no04/vo11no04_rhodes.htm (1300 words)

	Effective Practices Exchange
		Each recipient is required to participate in the Service Scholar Program throughout his/her four years at Rhodes and receives a $12,100 per year scholarship.
		During the sophomore year, each Service Scholar creates an advisory committee by inviting a faculty member, a community partner from the Scholar’s primary service site, and a Scholars program staff member to serve as mentors for the Scholar.
		Service Scholars complete semester evaluations and record their thoughts about the effectiveness of the program, their accomplishments during the semester, and the amount of service they have completed.
	www.cic.edu /projects_services/epe/rhodes_service.asp (1665 words)

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