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Maggie Dods

Election Year: 2019

Election Constituency: United States of America

Scholar Status: Scholar Alum

Rhodes Identifier: New Jersey & Magdalen 2019

Maggie Dods

Biography

Margaret H. Dods, Linwood, is a senior at the United States Naval Academy where she majors in English and Arabic. Maggie has maintained a perfect grade point average. At the Naval Academy, she serves as a Battalion Commander, leading 750 of her peers. Maggie connects her intensive study of the Middle East and its culture to a more textured formulation of foreign policy in the region. She has completed three marathons and is currently training for commission into the United States Marine Corps. At Oxford, Maggie will do the M.Phil. in Modern Middle Eastern Studies.