We asked students, from first-years to seniors, what they were thankful for at Rhodes, and here’s what they told us.

This past summer, Kelsey Sweeney ’17 accomplished a goal she set in her first year at Rhodes: to study Chinese in China.

Bonner Scholars wear red Converse sneakers at commencement to show they plan to “walk loud” and make a difference in the world.

The Rhodes Department of Chemistry and the student chapter of the American Chemical Society recently co-hosted the Fourth Annual Undergraduate Chemistry Symposium.

Dr. Nikos Zahariadis of the Department of International Studies, has edited Handbook of Public Policy Agenda Setting.

Dr. Mark Muesse of the Department of Religious Studies has published “Four Steps to Cope with Pain from the 2016 Elections” on The Huffington Post.

Erica Carcelén, who has a major in biology and environmental science, is one of those students who has greatly benefitted from the Rhodes/Memphis Zoo partnership.

Dr. Mona Kreitner of the Department of Music recently was honored with the Madge Clark Service Award presented by Hope House, a non-profit which assists children and adults impacted by HIV and AIDS.

Brooks Lamb, a senior history major from Chapel Hill, TN, is a finalist for the 2017 Rhodes Scholarship, the oldest and most celebrated international fellowship award in the world.

Rhodes College President William E. Troutt will retire in June 2017, after 18 years as president of the college.