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Veterans Deserve a Chance to Be Rhodes Scholars

Chronicle of Higher Education


October 9, 2011


As the October 5 deadline for Rhodes Scholarships approached, some of the nation's best and brightest undergraduates knew not to bother with the application—they were ineligible for this golden ticket. Their fatal flaw? They chose to serve our country as members of the armed forces.


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