Rhodes Trust

The Rhodes-Oxford Experience

I title this 'The Rhodes-Oxford Experience' because experiencing the University of Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar is truly remarkable and unique in every essence. There are many ways to study at this institution through other available scholarships, departmental funding opportunities or private funding, however the Rhodes Scholarship appears simply incomparable.

A Bipolar Coming Out Party: In Conversation with Stephanie Dangel

My time at Oxford has been filled with the usual Scholar activities: Studies, friendships, community service, cycling through the countryside, and drinking an embarrassing amount of coffee. Despite these overwhelmingly positive experiences, my time here has also included significant struggles with mental health.

What does it take to be a successful VC? Reflections from my time at Bloomberg Beta

Last summer, I worked at Bloomberg Beta, an early-stage venture capital (VC) fund backed by Bloomberg L.P. with offices in New York and San Francisco. I spent my summer trying to absorb as much about the venture capital world as I could.

Tasilu: Supporting Syrian Refugees in Oxford

Oxford is a place for study and intellectual exploration, time for self-discovery and reflection – or that is what I was told to expect and what I was looking forward to. It had been two years since undergrad, I was excited for the opportunity to delve more deeply into questions of refugee policy and to reflect on the work I had been doing; or so I thought.