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Rodney Rhodes: A Passion for Public Service

Meet Rodney Rhodes, BA ‘23. While at Batten, Rhodes was a teaching assistant and Lead Batten Ambassador. He also participated in UVA Equity Center’s program as a career counselor for underrepresented youth in the local community. He’s currently an associate at the Public Service Leadership Institute.

Date
November 21, 2024
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Meet Rodney Rhodes, BA ‘23. While at Batten, Rhodes was a teaching assistant and Lead Batten Ambassador. He also participated in UVA Equity Center’s program as a career counselor for underrepresented youth in the local community. He’s currently an associate at the Public Service Leadership Institute. 

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