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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Sarah Lansdown

ACT-produced Rhodes Scholars share visions to address societal ills

Three of the 2022 Rhodes Scholars: Lauren Skinner, Madeleine McGregor and Yasmin Poole. Pictures: Karleen Minney, supplied and Elesa Kurtz.

Humble self-confidence, service leadership and intrinsic motivation: these are the common strengths among a trio of recently named Rhodes Scholars produced in Canberra.

Those three traits for Australian National University graduates Lauren Skinner, Madeleine McGregor and Yasmin Poole - named among the 2022 recipients of the prestigious scholarship to study at Oxford University - drive their beliefs that one person can help address injustice, inequality and other societal ills.

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