# Os anos de Abdul El-Sayed em Oxford: PhD, despertar político e distinções esportivas

- Seção: Estados Unidos
- Fonte: The Guardian (https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/08/abdul-el-sayed-michigan-senator-oxford-university-years-phd)
- Publicado em: 2026-11-08T15:26:04.000Z
- URL: https://www.itatiba1.com.br/noticia/1572967-os-anos-de-abdul-el-sayed-em-oxford-phd-despertar-politico-e-distincoes
- Tradução automática do original em "en": "Abdul El-Sayed’s Oxford years: PhD, political awakening and sporting distinction"

> Antigos colegas do senador eleito de Michigan lembram-se da vida universitária no Reino Unido e de seus gostos culinários.

Michigan senator-elect’s former peers recall his time at university in Britain – and his love of coronation chicken sandwiches

In the cold, twilight days of 2008, inside the University of Michigan’s fortress-like Fleming Administration Building, one student was given a particularly adulatory send-off.

Mary Sue Coleman, president of the university at the time, convened a ceremony for the latest Rhodes scholar heading off to the University of Oxford: Abdul El-Sayed. “There is no doubt among anyone who crosses his path that he will achieve all he sets out to accomplish and more,” she declared to a room full of the university’s leaders, calling the medical PhD student the “epitome of the engaged intellect”.

Reportagem completa: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/08/abdul-el-sayed-michigan-senator-oxford-university-years-phd

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