Amanda Frickle '12 Transitions from Rhodes Scholar to Politics

College of Idaho News Blog

Coming from a middle-class family in Montana, Amanda Frickle never believed she would study at one of the world’s most renowned universities; that she would live in the city of dreaming spires; that she would be welcomed to England as a Rhodes Scholar.


It was the encouragement of her College of Idaho professors that enabled Frickle to successfully apply for the scholarship and spend the last year at the University of Oxford as one of 32 Americans to receive academia’s most prestigious award.

Read more here. 

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