Word: mcarthurs
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Winning the Rhodes as a graduate student offers McArthur a different perspective on the award. Having already committed himself to a career in public service in Canada, he said he believes that he must now decipher how his plan of study fits into his life and makes concrete sense...
Swimming among successful Olympics athletes for most of his life, McArthur said he never thought lofty achievements like the Rhodes were infeasible...
...this way the award is almost like a burden, McArthur said. But according to fellow Canadian and Kennedy School friend, Naheed Nenshi, this is exactly the reaction he expected of McArthur...
Nenshi, who worked with 14 other Rhodes scholars at McKinsey & Co., said McArthur's selection assures him that the Rhodes Scholarship Committee knows what it is doing...
...McArthur said he hopes to pursue either a law degree or doctorate in political economy while studying in what he called the "almost magical atmosphere" of England's Oxford University...