What is Rhodes Scholarship?
The '''Rhodes Scholarship''' named after [[Cecil Rhodes]] is an international award to go to school at the [[University of Oxford]] and was the first large-scale group of international [[scholarship]]s.<ref>The American Rhodes Scholarships: A Review of the First Forty Years, Review author[s]: Harvie Branscomb, The American Historical Review © 1947 American Historical Association</ref> ==Famous Rhodes Scholars== * [[Bill Clinton]], [[United States]] president * [[Howard Florey]], Australian scientist and [[Nobel Prize]] winner * [[Bob Hawke]], Australian [[Prime Minister]] and union leader (1953) * [[Walter Isaacson]], Managing editor of Time Magazine, CEO of [[CNN]], CEO Aspen Institute. * [[Kris Kristofferson]], American singer and actor. * [[Don McNeill]], Canadian journalist and [[George Polk Award]] winner (1958)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.pressreader.com/canada/the-telegram-st-johns/20151003/281642483990305|title=N.L. native broke news from around the world|work=[[The Telegram]]|publisher=[[SaltWire Network]]|date=3 October 2015|access-date=27 August 2020|quote=He graduated [from the Technical University of Nova Scotia] in 1957 and the next year was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship.}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{UK-stub}} [[Category:Education]]