American Rhodes Scholars-Elect (2008)
Each year, biographies of American Rhodes Scholars-Elect are published in the print issue of The American Rhodes Scholar, together with remarks by the AARS President, the American Secretary to the Rhodes Trust, and a review of the previous autumn Bon Voyage ("Sailing") Weekend activities. Subscription information for the print issue of The American Rhodes Scholar may be directed to webmaster@americanrhodes.org.
Click here to view a PDF of 2008 "The American Rhodes Scholar" listing the bios of the Scholars Elect. Listings for previous year's Scholars-Elect are also available: 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002 and 2001.
NOTE: Earlier information about the 2008 Rhodes Scholars-elect is available on Scholars in the News; see also press release, listing by district, university or college, and biographical summaries.
American Rhodes Scholars-Elect for 2008
(Subject to ratification by the Rhodes Trustees after acceptance
by one of the colleges of Oxford University)
District I
BENJAMIN M. EIDELSON
Connecticut— Yale University
ADAM M. LEVINE
New Hampshire— Dartmouth College
District II
JASON R. BELLO
Massachusetts— Columbia University
CLARA LUISE BLÄTTLER
Massachusetts— Harvard University
District III
LAUREL SYDNEY GABLER
New York— Stanford University
SCOTT M. THOMPSON
New York— Stanford University
District IV
REBECCA ADAMS BRUBAKER
Pennsylvania— Swarthmore College
SHERIF GIRGIS
Delaware— Princeton University
District V
MELIS N. ANAHTAR
Maryland/DC—Massachusetts Institute of Technology
NADINE S. LEVIN
Maryland/DC— University of Chicago
District VI
DEEP J. SHAH
Georgia— University of Georgia
KATHERINE H. A. VYBORNY
Georgia— University of Georgia
District VII
JOHN BLAINE MOORE
Tennessee—United States Naval Academy
JOSEPH S. O’SHEA
Florida— Florida State University
District VIII
SARAH H. MILLER
Texas—University of Texas–Austin
SHAYAK SARKAR
Texas— Harvard University
District IX
JESSICA E. HANZLIK
Ohio— Ohio State University
JOYCE S. MENG
Virginia— University of Pennsylvania
District X
ISRA JAVED BHATTY
Illinois— University of Chicago
ANDREW S. HAMMOND
Illinois— University of Chicago
District XI
TODD R. GINGRICH
Missouri—California Institute of Technology
GEORGE C. OLIVE
Missouri— Columbia University
District XII
BRETT T. MASTERS
Michigan— Princeton University
ISHANAA N. RAMBACHAN
Minnesota— St. Olaf College
District XIII
HILA LEVY
Colorado— United States Air Force Academy
PRAVIN S. RAJAN
New Mexico— Georgetown University
District XIV
ANDREA M. DENHOED
Oklahoma— University of Oklahoma
NICOLE L. NOVAK
Iowa— St. Olaf College
District XV
JASON G. CRABTREE
Washington— United States Military Academy
AARON M. POLHAMUS
Washington— Stanford University
District XVI
REED DOUCETTE
California— University of Southern California
ASYA J. PASSINSKY
California—University of California-Berkeley
