#  Yael Goldstein wins Rhodes Scholarship for 2026 

 





November 20, 2025

 

 

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 ![Yael Goldstein](/sites/g/files/omnuum9911/files/2025-11/Yael%20Goldstein-2.png)

 

**Congratulations to Yael Goldstein!**

Current [Undergraduate Fellow](https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__xf5bt9nab.cc.rs6.net_tn.jsp-3Ff-3D0014uGcjqqaovSsX6r-2D3lv-5FwHSsZy7S6GiGXu6eVVnkK86JpdKhTYeq5THoxkbur7NuRlk7bvdBMn2yPNqYV3pbm2YvbkRgkVhoDJljhE1oTyKLUV9TRH-2DkpQC8MZc1BgStFx8n-2DB8Uh3GYljVlsEIUbMIJhcU7otSl5UkzhyuC9Eg53KOPIG5KztHhq1BRErm5xrbAZaMF9F4-3D-26c-3DwgO56zc-2DBLxr6EJ7lDiZscSXBaaDZM49oRQjR04tpf3DScT5MtUNvQ-3D-3D-26ch-3DLlCjs-5FaYNOec9FV-5FlmgYDmcyVfzoSXLx4JOUJS4gJocTqNaorDltFw-3D-3D&d=DwMFaQ&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=AxbYLljXUA_5nldYkvuQFT3dkJ11gW9SlHwaMxzB5Bg&m=mKQUJ7DIiU1rSXzc2uQBa3s1uT8fTsOAS8A5vFE9Fl1VDB092pTVA0feDLHgg4W_&s=hUG9yvH8JZjgmL49jtvKMVINk__ez0K4ZIikdjNuqFU&e=) at the Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics [Yael Goldstein](https://www.ethics.harvard.edu/people/yael-goldstein) is one of six Harvard College seniors who have won [Rhodes Scholarships for 2026](https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__xf5bt9nab.cc.rs6.net_tn.jsp-3Ff-3D0014uGcjqqaovSsX6r-2D3lv-5FwHSsZy7S6GiGXu6eVVnkK86JpdKhTYeq5TgMrVKG1NSN5ve6BcqlaOeBWmYO3TLYkio2mPcyKeo4B9yK35g5c1aZkqqts7BDhvqpM041sTNmplqqsR9wXL69VaztmgGpIctI0-2DW-2D0gnXBUSfQAm9Tv9LqTTPzPoSDOQJUH3B8Wm5kBwD8BO-5Fg1Gicqd90atuCuW161Isf5jCUI0UgWJ0Nn-5Ftgh-5FJ1W-5FImXdpFpvtl4FtLmTKJmKCJXczokJS4MDs4Q-3D-3D-26c-3DwgO56zc-2DBLxr6EJ7lDiZscSXBaaDZM49oRQjR04tpf3DScT5MtUNvQ-3D-3D-26ch-3DLlCjs-5FaYNOec9FV-5FlmgYDmcyVfzoSXLx4JOUJS4gJocTqNaorDltFw-3D-3D&d=DwMFaQ&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=AxbYLljXUA_5nldYkvuQFT3dkJ11gW9SlHwaMxzB5Bg&m=mKQUJ7DIiU1rSXzc2uQBa3s1uT8fTsOAS8A5vFE9Fl1VDB092pTVA0feDLHgg4W_&s=uRDXWL4aEJcyRfTMTkh5t67WaS5f5kQ8P1jaYc_LUro&e=).

Yael is a philosophy concentrator, whose senior thesis examines housing as a human right. Learn about Yael and the other five recipients in [*The Harvard Gazette*](https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__xf5bt9nab.cc.rs6.net_tn.jsp-3Ff-3D0014uGcjqqaovSsX6r-2D3lv-5FwHSsZy7S6GiGXu6eVVnkK86JpdKhTYeq5TgMrVKG1NSN5ve6BcqlaOeBWmYO3TLYkio2mPcyKeo4B9yK35g5c1aZkqqts7BDhvqpM041sTNmplqqsR9wXL69VaztmgGpIctI0-2DW-2D0gnXBUSfQAm9Tv9LqTTPzPoSDOQJUH3B8Wm5kBwD8BO-5Fg1Gicqd90atuCuW161Isf5jCUI0UgWJ0Nn-5Ftgh-5FJ1W-5FImXdpFpvtl4FtKEU8kImJDCZpCg4mVL77hA-3D-3D-26c-3DwgO56zc-2DBLxr6EJ7lDiZscSXBaaDZM49oRQjR04tpf3DScT5MtUNvQ-3D-3D-26ch-3DLlCjs-5FaYNOec9FV-5FlmgYDmcyVfzoSXLx4JOUJS4gJocTqNaorDltFw-3D-3D&d=DwMFaQ&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=AxbYLljXUA_5nldYkvuQFT3dkJ11gW9SlHwaMxzB5Bg&m=mKQUJ7DIiU1rSXzc2uQBa3s1uT8fTsOAS8A5vFE9Fl1VDB092pTVA0feDLHgg4W_&s=1UuExHgP3CUrW98CmZ50H8jIgYPAt1bajmMCmSZJHss&e=).