{"id":4142,"date":"2003-02-12T16:39:41","date_gmt":"2003-02-12T16:39:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/?p=4142"},"modified":"2003-02-12T16:39:41","modified_gmt":"2003-02-12T16:39:41","slug":"why-apply-for-the-rhodes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/?p=4142","title":{"rendered":"why apply for the Rhodes?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I tried to talk one of Maryland&#8217;s Rhodes Scholarship applicants from<\/p>\n<p>last year into reapplying, because he came within a whisker of winning.<\/p>\n<p>Since he&#8217;s primarily a scientist, it&#8217;s not necessarily in his interest<\/p>\n<p>to go to Oxford. But he&#8217;s also something of an activist for deaf culture,<\/p>\n<p>and the Rhodes could open doors for him later if he wanted to continue<\/p>\n<p>advocacy work. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I tried to talk one of Maryland&#8217;s Rhodes Scholarship applicants from last year into reapplying, because he came within a whisker of winning. Since he&#8217;s primarily a scientist, it&#8217;s not necessarily in his interest to go to Oxford. But he&#8217;s also something of an activist for deaf culture, and the Rhodes could open doors for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}