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Timothy McGinnis

Election Year: 2014

Election Constituency: United States of America

Scholar Status: Scholar Alum

Rhodes Identifier: North Carolina & Hertford 2014

Timothy McGinnis

Biography

Timothy M. McGinnis, Charlotte, graduated from Princeton is June summa cum laude in anthropology. He took a two-year leave from Princeton to attend Deep Springs College in Deep Springs Valley, California from 2009-2011, a college essentially run by the students while they run all aspects of a ranch. He is currently working for the Wellbody Alliance, which runs a healthcare clinic in Sierra Leone. He captained the Princeton club lacrosse team and worked while at Princeton a weekly 12-hour shift as an emergency medical technician in West Windsor, New Jersey. Tim also volunteered at a health clinic in the Democratic Republic of Congo.