This episode covers the story of Mackenzie Fierceton, her complicated childhood, and how her university turned their back on her over a simple, seemingly insignificant, detail.
Our sources for this episode include:
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/04/04/mackenzie-fierceton-rhodes-scholarship-university-of-pennsylvania
https://www.thedp.com/article/2022/04/mackenzie-fierceton-masters-social-work-degree-no-longer-being-withheld
https://www.thedp.com/article/2022/04/former-rhodes-scholar-mackenzie-fierceton-interview
https://theintercept.com/2022/04/16/deconstructed-mackenzie-fierceton-upenn-rhodes/
https://billypenn.com/2022/04/12/mackenzie-fierceton-university-pennsylvania-degree-rally-first-generation/
https://nypost.com/2022/01/11/rhodes-scholar-denied-honor-after-dishonesty-about-life-story/
https://katiecouric.com/podcast/next-question/mackenzie-fierceton-rhodes-scholarship-upenn/
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