This collection of Scholar stories illustrates the profound and powerful impact of the Rhodes community around the world. We are grateful to all those who have taken the time to share their experiences, and hope these will be an inspiration to others.
Penelope Brook
Be spacious and generous in your time with those who love you.
Penelope Brook
New Zealand & Nuffield 1984
Kathryn Brown
I don’t think you can really think about art unless you think about how it circulates.
Kathryn Brown
South Australia & Balliol 1988
Shona Brown
Every little bit makes a difference in terms of the impact you have on people.
Shona Brown
Ontario & New College 1987
Shahid Burki
I would very much advise today’s Rhodes Scholars to study economics.
Shahid Burki
Pakistan & Christ Church 1960
George Butte
You need to see the world in a variety of ways.
George Butte
Arizona & New College 1968
Guido Calabresi
Excellence is no good unless it’s combined with love and humanity.
Guido Calabresi
Connecticut & Magdalen 1953
Robert Calderisi
I date large aspects of my personality to my years in Oxford.
Robert Calderisi
Québec & St Peter’s 1968
Edwin Cameron
There is so much you can do joyfully and constructively to change the world.
Edwin Cameron
South Africa-at-Large & Keble 1976
Susan Campbell
The Rhodes Scholarship created within me this sense of commitment to others.
Susan Campbell
Iowa & St Anne’s 1978