Not at all. The standards are pretty tight. Much higher than what is required simply to get into Oxford. On the average its a pretty good guide to achievement. larry
On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 13:30:52 -0700 (PDT), Sam Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Without reading all that, I heard you just need a > respectable person to sponsor you and your set. > > --- "Larry C. Lyons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I don't think you necessarily understand what is > > required to get a > > Rhodes Scholarship. You have to among the top 1 or > > 2% academically, as > > well as show definite leadership skills, and sports > > abilities. A good > > example of what is required is found at > > http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/rhodes/ > > > > Most American colleges administer their own programs > > for applying to > > the scholarship. > > > > Let me put it this way, its easier in some ways > > getting a nobel than a > > Rhodes Scholarship. > > > > larry > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Address AutoComplete - You start. We finish. > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| The annual ColdFusion User Conference is being held Sat 6/26 - Sun 6/27/04 8am-5pm in the Washington DC Area. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=44 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:133058 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
