News

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31 August 2024

SAARS Annual Bon Voyage & Conference – 31 August 2024

SAARS hosted the 10th Annual Bon Voyage and Alumni Conference at the Wits Club in Johannesburg on Saturday, 31 August 2024.

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22 May 2024

SAARS Alumni Virtual Get-Together: 22 May 2024

Just a week before the South African national elections, over 70 Rhodes Scholars and Scholars-Elect, from across the world gathered online for the annual alumni get-together on 22 May 2024.

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01 October 2023

Class of 2024

SAARS warmly welcomes the Rhodes Scholars-Elect for 2024 into our community. Meet the newly-selected Scholars.

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26 August 2023

SAARS Bon Voyage and Alumni Conference - Saturday 26 August 2023, Cape Town

The Southern African Association of Rhodes Scholars (SAARS) hosted the annual Bon Voyage and Alumni Conference on Saturday, 26 August 2023, at the Kelvin Grove Club in Cape Town.

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10 May 2023

SAARS Alumni Virtual Get-Together - 10 May 2023

It was wonderful to see our Scholars from across the world at the annual alumni get-together on Wednesday 10 May 2023.

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15 March 2023

SAARS Alumni Reception - 15 March 2023, Cape Town

We had a wonderful SAARS alumni event in Cape Town on 15 March 2023.

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01 October 2022

Meet the Southern African Rhodes Scholars-Elect 2023

We are delighted to introduce you to our Rhodes Scholars-Elect for 2023.

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08 September 2022

SAARS Bon Voyage & Welcome Home Dinner - 8 September 2022, Johannesburg

Rhodes Scholars from across seven decades gathered at Olives & Plates (Empire Place) in Sandton for the annual Bon Voyage & Welcome Home Dinner on 08 September 2022.

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01 June 2022

Annual SAARS Alumni Get-Together - 1 June 2022, Virtual Event

Over 100 African-elected Rhodes Scholars, from across the world, gathered virtually on 1 June 2022.

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