Queen's graduate earns Rhodes Scholarship

Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s 카지노게임사이트 graduate Aidan Gurung has been selected as a 2025 Rhodes Scholar, earning a prestigious scholarship to pursue a fully funded postgraduate education at the 카지노게임사이트 of Oxford.  

Gurung graduated from Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s in 2024 with a dual degree in Global Development Studies and Education. She is currently completing a master카지노 게임 컬렉션�s in Education and International Development at the 카지노게임사이트 of Cambridge. At Oxford, she hopes to pursue a DPhil in Education. This selection brings Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s overall Rhodes Scholar total to 62.  

카지노 게임 컬렉션�On behalf of the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s community, I congratulate Aidan on this inspiring accomplishment,카지노 게임 컬렉션� says Principal and Vice-Chancellor Patrick Deane. 카지노 게임 컬렉션�She is committed to harnessing the powers of education and entrepreneurship to create social change, and you can see this focus throughout her academic work, volunteering, and leadership experience. The Rhodes Scholarship and her education at Oxford will undoubtedly help her continue to pursue her goals of supporting students and enhancing access to education.카지노 게임 컬렉션�

Gurung is from Ottawa and spent her childhood in Nepal, which she is currently studying as part of her research for her master카지노 게임 컬렉션�s program. During her time at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s, she received several awards, including an Undergraduate Student Summer Research Fellowship, the Jean Royce Fellowship, and the Cansbridge Fellowship, awarded in recognition of her entrepreneurial spirit.

카지노 게임 컬렉션�Winning the Rhodes Scholarship is a dream come true,카지노 게임 컬렉션� says Gurung. 카지노 게임 컬렉션�I feel so grateful to be joining such a wonderful community of change-makers, and I can카지노 게임 컬렉션�t wait to use this scholarship for good. I see winning this scholarship as a shared resource that I hope to pour back into my communities.카지노 게임 컬렉션�

She has also worked at education startups in Canada and South Korea, and she is the co-founder of a startup focused on menstrual equity. She has also received the Sovereign's Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada.

"I am very proud to be a Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션�s alum, and to have studied Global Development and Education here," says Gurung. "This would not have been possible without the support of wonderful mentors, both inside and outside Queens. Namely, I am grateful for Dr. Lindsay Morcom, Dr. Reena Kukreja, Dr. Johnathan Shaw, Dr. Alina Dixon, James Hantho and Gabi Foss."

Funded by the Rhodes Trust, more than 100 scholarships are awarded each year to students from more than 60 countries, including 11 scholarships each year for students from Canada. The Rhodes Scholarship aims to develop public-spirited leaders and promote international understanding and peace.

The scholarships to the 카지노게임사이트 of Oxford provide the opportunity to pursue a fully funded, full-time postgraduate education.

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The story originally appeared in The Gazette.