
When he researched it, Sanders was certain he’d misunderstood her message because the Rhodes program - which includes a full scholarship to study at the prestigious Oxford University in England - typically selects students from internationally known universities like Harvard and Yale, not regional public universities in Wisconsin. Tayo Sanders II was a University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire junior when he got a message from his research mentor encouraging him to apply for a Rhodes Scholarship, something he’d never heard of before. Tayo Sanders, a UW-Eau Claire graduate who was selected for the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship program, returned to his alma mater this spring to talk about how his faculty mentors and undergraduate research experiences continue to shape his life and career. | Judy Berthiaume (story) Glen Mabie (video) UW-Eau Claire grad says undergraduate research and faculty mentors made Rhodes Scholarship possible

UW-Eau Claire grad says undergraduate research and faculty mentors made Rhodes Scholarship possible.Student Expression, Rights & Responsibilities.Mayo Clinic Health System Collaboration.
