Fourth-year English major Charles Tyson wins Rhodes Scholarship

November 26, 2013

Charles Tyson, a fourth-year student majoring in Political and Social Thought and English, became one of two University of Virginia undergraduates to win a 2014 Rhodes Scholarship. Tyson, who has previously won Wagenheim and Pruden scholarships through the English Department, plans to pursue two one-years master's programs in Victorian literature and history of science before returning to the U.S. for a Ph.D. in English literature.

Read more about Tyson and Evan Behrle, the other UVA Rhodes recipient, at the UVA Today article here.