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Hattie Seten became the university's second recipient of the Rhodes scholarship on Nov. 21, 2020.

Seten, one of two selections from District 13, would like to pursue master’s degrees in global governance and diplomacy and one in refugee and forced migration studies. The Sioux Falls native and Sioux Falls Lincoln High School graduate currently is majoring in political science, global studies and Spanish and serves as the Students’ Association president.

Seten has already lived in Marrakech, Morocco, and Amman, Jordan, studying Arabic under a U.S. Department of State National Security Language Initiative for Youth Scholarship and a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship. She was also a fellow in the Public Policy and International Affairs Program at Princeton University this past summer and completed an internship with the U.S. Department of State at the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City in 2019. Her career goals include working with the U.S. Department of State as a foreign service officer.