Nonetheless, the perception that he was talking about his own Rhodes scholarship experience was never corrected, and it was reported in several outlets, including Yale's alumni magazine in 2009, that he had been a finalist.
Yes, adjunct professors, those minimum-wage "freeway fliers" who rank so low on the academic totem pole that they aren't even necessarily allowed to use the photocopier, will replace the distinguished whitebeards whose scholarship, experience, and lechery form the backbone of the university.
As he left the room, Joey was convinced his Rhodes Scholarship experience had ended.
By integrating activities in and out of the classroom into a comprehensive learning experience, engaged scholarship enhances learning and better prepares students to pursue their passions and career goals after graduation.
"Take you altogether, Thomas, your scholarship, your experience, what are you?" he says.
I happen to be an unparalleled authority on the subject of failure, both through scholarship and experience — though I recommend the latter, as I believe gaining failure "in the field" is superior to passively acquiring failure from books.
Whatever she might have lacked in scholarship or experience in foreign affairs, she has made up for with a politician's touch, inside the State Department and around the world.
His knowledge of the area's language and customs, his close acquaintance with tribal leaders and their vices, which he handled with no-nonsense incorruptible patience, built up through years of scholarship and experience on the ground, made all the difference.
It will give about 150 new undergraduate students per year (for total of 600 students) up to 2-year tuition scholarships, research experiences in summer and after college, and possibly graduate loan repayment, NIH deputy director Lawrence Tabak explained yesterday to ACD.
I am even immodest enough to believe that my scholarship and overall experience combined with a personal style left a legacy hard to duplicate.
As Adel al-Toraifi, a political-science student and friend of Mansour's, told me, "Mansour has personally experienced almost every role in modern Saudi society" -- from his painful childhood, to his long history with Islamic scholarship, to his experience as an extremist and his political reformation.
