Just a few days until applications for the Rhodes Scholarship open! Thinking about applying? Listen to some words of encouragement from Rhodes Scholar Max Han. Applications open on 1 June for almost all constituencies. Keep an eye on our social media channels for more tips and advice from Scholars!

It's the start of Trinity term, the final term of the academic year in Oxford. We caught up with #RhodesScholar Ragavi Jeyakumar to hear her reflections on her time in Oxford so far. Ragavi is a Rhodes Scholar from Australia who is studying a DPhil (PhD) in Women's & Reproductive Health at Oxford.

Alain Locke became the first Black #RhodesScholar in 1907. A central voice of the Harlem Renaissance, his landmark anthology The New Negro reshaped Black art, culture & identity. 100 years after publication, Rhodes Scholars honour his legacy through readings and reflections: bit.ly/100TheNewNegro

When #RhodesScholar Matt Pierri first arrived at Oxford in 2016, his experience as a wheelchair user sparked a mission that turned into Sociability, a platform helping disabled people navigate spaces with confidence and paving the way for a more inclusive future.

Applicants for the Rhodes Scholarship are assessed according to 4 selection criteria. The first is academic excellence. Rhodes Scholar Mary Gouws suggests how you might demonstrate in your application that you are intellectually curious + able to thrive in a rigorous academic environment at Oxford.

Chinese #RhodesScholar Tony Wang reflects upon what it means to have had ten years of the #RhodesScholarship in China. Tony is in the first term of his DPhil (PhD) in Archaeology at Oxford, in which he is studying the history and archaeology of the Silk Roads.

Our final selection criteria for the Rhodes Scholarship is leadership. Rhodes Scholar Kate Bradley discusses how you might demonstrate leadership in both thought and action in your application by indicating how you have the courage to act on your initiative and inspire others to follow.

The second of the selection criteria for the Rhodes Scholarship is energy to use one's talents to the full. Rhodes Scholar Oyama Mzayidume suggests how you might demonstrate commitment and mastery in areas such as sporting, musical and creative pursuits in your Rhodes application.

As AI systems become increasingly embedded in our daily lives, how do we navigate the opportunities and limitations they bring? Hear from #RhodesScholar Firas Darwish, who is moderating a keynote at #TechAndSociety2025 today with Jeremy Heimans, co-founder & CEO of Purpose.

Since its first edition in 2022, the #TechAndSociety Forum has grown into a global convening for interdisciplinary thought leadership, bringing together innovators, policymakers & researchers to examine how technology & society are shaping one another. We're excited to continue it this year. 🌍

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“The Festival of Unleavened Bread, which is also called Passover, was approaching. The leading priests and teachers of religious law were plotting how to kill Jesus, but they were afraid of the people’s reaction.

In 90 seconds, Mariannette Miller-Meeks manages to compare the Iran war to Vietnam AND claim the nearly 3-month war that has no end in sight is “a much shorter conflict than anticipated.” #IA01

Don’t Be a Digital Colony Europe risks becoming a digital colony of foreign tech empires. 📱 We use their tools, follow their rules, feed their profits. It’s time to build our own systems—open, ethical, sovereign. Let’s take back control. #AI #Art #NFT #AIForGood #Europe #Innovation #impactArt

America would be better off run by actual 8 year olds, instead of 70 year olds who behave like 8 year olds. 🫣

wish yall a happy solstice. our humanity is important and worthy of keeping. there is no ideology, dogma, or reward worth losing it for. to deny the humanity of others is to deny our own, if thats not the selling ones soul, im not sure what is. #humanity #morality #folkart #humanism #pottery

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As the holy month of Ramadan begins, AGA extends warm wishes to our members and community observing this time of reflection, fasting and spiritual growth. May this month bring peace, gratitude and togetherness.

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"Hopefully the trains work this time." 🤣 Pep Guardiola's funny response ahead of Man City's clash against Bournemouth after their trains were delayed before the FA Cup final against Chelsea 😅

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Michael Jackson wrote a song, "Palestine, Don't Cry" that Sony REFUSED to Release A few months later, the allegations about him came out.

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Consumer News: May 21, 2026 Auto company Stellantis looking to deliver cheaper vehicles. Mortgage rates are up again. Plus, restrictions being rolled back on refrigerators and air conditioners. #Stellantis #cars #mortgagerates #Refrigerators

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Max and David are once schooled in history by the ever-erudite Producer Will. Turns out Irish Creme was British, and invented by some guy named Tom.

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Circle Jerks singer Keith Morris at their Las Vegas show confronting disruptive Trump supporters in the crowd “Do you fucking understand our fucking lyrics? Do you fucking understand I think Donald Trump is the biggest piece of shit to never walk the face…

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It feels a little too on the nose that as Springsteen is giving this speech about civility and democracy and the feeling of alienation toward neighbors, a guy next to me yells “Fuck you, Bruce, you suck.”

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🚨 NEW special Diabetes Core Update #podcast Science never stands still. In this special episode of Diabetes Core Update, Neil Skolnik explores the exciting development of once-weekly insulin and what it could mean for people with diabetes. 👂Listen now at: diabetesjournals.org/journals/pag...

🇷🇺 Meet Kseniya Shoigu, the new life coach for struggling Russians. Sergei Shoigu’s daughter is now offering free advice to her compatriots on how to find a successful career and become a better person! 😂😂😂

Today, @governor.ca.gov highlighted California's efforts to transform behavioral health, including investments in youth mental health like the free Soluna app from @dhcs.bsky.social for teens & young adults. #MentalHealthForAll

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CNN’s Daniel Dale just shredded Trump’s latest lie: “These claims are just not true.” Trump keeps insisting grocery prices are “way down,” but inflation data shows the opposite. Prices are still climbing, and he’s gaslighting Americans who feel it every time they check out at the register.

Mike Trout delivers the game-tying RBI. 😤 📺: Rangers vs Angels on Peacock and NBCSN

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Manchester synagogue attack: 2 killed, 4 seriously injured. An attacker wore a suicide belt. In the meantime, a Michigan Islamo-Arab conference attendees are openly calling for killings. Such rhetoric fuels radicalization and similar attacks in the US are only a matter of time

ZELENSKYY: We can destroy all kinds of drones and lot of different missiles. But we still don't have our own anti-ballistic system in our defense shield. We will build it, but we need time for this. And during this time, we are losing people.

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🔴Varios heridos tras desplomarse la parte delantera de un avión que estaba en la puerta de embarque en el aeropuerto de Frankfurt ▪️Las causas están siendo investigadas en colaboración con las autoridades 🎙️ @beatrizdcao.bsky.social, corresponsal en Berlín

While Mayor Karen Bass was speaking to supporters, she said that she will declare victory in "a couple of hours."