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ChiWIP is excited to announce our third annual Scholarship for the Advancement of Womxn in Law or STEM Graduate Studies! This $1,500 scholarship will support a womxn who has completed their first year of law school or graduate school studies in the fields of law, science, technology, engineering, or math and/or is a recent graduate thereof seeking professional testing/certification for the first time. 

 

The scholarship recipient will be selected based upon their exceptional academics, financial need, and demonstrated commitment to service of their community. All applicants must identify as a female and have completed at least their first year of studies in a STEM graduate or law program located in the State of Illinois and/or is a recent graduate thereof seeking professional testing/certification for the first time. 

 

Applicants may be full- or part-time students or recent graduates from a full- or part-time program. The winner will be announced in Summer 2024, date TBD. Questions may be directed to Janet Garetto at jgaretto@nixonpeabody.com.

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2024 Scholarship Recipient

We are excited to announce Sophia Cavalcante as the recipient of this year's ChiWIP Scholarship for the Advancement of Women in Law or STEM Graduate Studies. Sophia's dedication to community service and her commitment to pursuing a career in Intellectual Property law make her a deserving recipient of this honor. Congratulations, Sophia!

 

Read more about Sophia here.

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2023 Scholarship Recipient

We are delighted to announce Shelby Yuan as the recipient of the ChiWIP Scholarship for the Advancement of Wxmen in Law or STEM Graduate Studies. Shelby's dedication to academic excellence and her outstanding contributions to the community, particularly in the advancement of women and girls, make her a truly deserving recipient of this honor. Congratulations, Shelby!

 

Read more about Shelby here.

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2022 Scholarship Recipient

We are thrilled to honor Elise Wu with our inaugural ChiWIP Scholarship for the Advancement of Women in Law or STEM Graduate Studies and recognize her academic achievements and contributions to the community, and in particular contributions in advancement of women and girls. Congratulations, Elise!

 

Read more about Elise here.

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