Two JIMES students named Rhodes finalists

12.3.20 | Student , Alumni

Two of Washington University’s three Rhodes Scholarship finalists were students in Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies.

Summer McKenna is a senior majoring in modern Middle Eastern studies and philosophy-neuroscience-psychology, and Harsh Moolani is a 2019 graduate who majored in neuroscience and minored in South Asian languages and cultures.

Congratulations to both Summer and Harsh! Read more about their accomplishments at the Source.

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Two JIMES students named Rhodes finalists

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