Rhodes Scholars named for 2010

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November 23, 2009

The Associated Press Associated Press Mon Nov 23, 2009, 01:01 AM EST

The 32 American students chosen as Rhodes Scholars for 2010, listed by geographic region:

District 1:

William J. Oppenheim III, New Canaan, Conn., Bowdoin College

Zohar Atkins, Montclair, N.J., Brown University

District 2:

Russell A. Perkins, Evanston, Ill., Wesleyan University

Matthew L. Baum, Watertown, Mass., Yale University

District 3:

Mark Dlugash, Larchmont, N.Y., Swarthmore College

Alexandra P. Rosenberg, New York, N.Y., United States Military Academy

District 4:

Caroline J. Huang, Newark, Del., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Henry L. Spelman, Swarthmore, Pa., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

District 5:

Tyler S. Spencer, Staunton, Va., University of Virginia

Ugwechi W. Amadi, Camden, N.C., MIT

District 6:

Grace Tiao, Marietta, Ga., Harvard University

Kira C. Allman, Williamsburg, Va., College of William and Mary

District 7:

Jordan D. Anderson, Roanoke, Va., Auburn University

Roxanne E. Bras, Celebration, Fla., Harvard

District 8:

Elizabeth B. Longino, Dallas, Texas, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

Steven Mo, Pearland, Texas, MIT

District 9:

Darryl W. Finkton, Indianapolis, Ind., Harvard

Monica L. Marks, Rush, Ky., University of Louisville

District 10:

Daniel D. Shih, Aurora, Ill., Stanford University

Jean A. Junior, Troy, Mich., Harvard University

District 11:

Stephanie A. Bell, West Des Moines, Iowa, University of Chicago

Eva Z. Lam, Milwaukee, Wis., Harvard

District 12:

Eleanor M. Ott, Lawrence, Kan., University of Pittsburgh

Andrew J. McCall, St. Louis, Mo., Truman State University

District 13:

William D. Gohl, Colorado Springs, Colo., Regis University

Justine O. Schluntz, Albuquerque, N.M., University of Arizona

District 14:

Raphael J.C. Graybill, Great Falls, Mont., Columbia University

Elizabeth A. Betterbed, Fox Island, Wash., United States Military Academy

District 15:

Henry R. Barmeier, Saratoga, Calif., Princeton University

Geoffrey C. Shaw, Belvedere, Calif., Yale

District 16:

Elizaveta Fouksman, Emerald Hills, Calif., University of California-Los Angeles

Brittany L. Morreale, Palos Verdes Estates, Calif., United States Air Force Academy

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