(Source: University of Central Florida) UCF senior John Vastola has been selected as a finalist for the Rhodes Scholarship, the oldest and one of the most prestigious academic scholarships in the world. The Rhodes Scholarship provides the selected scholars with fully funded graduate study at Oxford University. Vastola is one of about 18 candidates from Florida, Alabama and Louisiana who will attend the district interview on Saturday, Nov. 21, in Birmingham, Ala. Two district candidates will be chosen for the award to join 30 others from districts around the country. Simply being named a finalist for the Rhodes Scholarship is a massive honor. And Vastola is more than worthy of it as he has a...
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