The following preparation advice has been compiled by the leadership of the Live to Learn staff in coordination with the American secretary for the Rhodes Trust for students who are in the process of applying for the Rhodes Scholarship. Additionally, you may want to browse the surveys completed by current and former Rhodes Scholars in our Expert Exchange sections.

Contact
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Suggestions to Candidates
2005 Rhodes Scholar Melissa Dell offers her advice to future applicants.

General Information
General information to help you determine whether the Rhodes Scholarship is right for you.

Advice and Guidelines
Follow this link to access detailed advice about preparing the Rhodes Scholarship application.

Advice from a Faculty Advisor
(coming soon)

Tips for Preparing the Personal Statement

Annotated Applications Essays
(coming soon)

Frequent Reasons for Not Advancing in the Rhodes Scholarship Competition
A list of mistakes to which many candidates fall victim.