At Convocation, graduating scholars received a cordial farewell from donors and faculty who supported their law school journey.
JOHN SEXTON SCHOLARS Back Row: Lily A. Foulkes, Madeline L. Batt, and Olivia Shaquelle Turk. Front Row: Miriam E. Raffel-Smith, Jasmine Andrea Perez, John Sexton, Youssef Aziz, and Elise-Aimee van den Hoek. The graduates were hooded by John Sexton, NYU President Emeritus, NYU Law Dean Emeritus, and Benjamin F. Butler Professor of LawLATINX RIGHTS SCHOLAR Jorge Lee Ochoa was hooded by Alina Das ’05, James Weldon Johnson ProfessorROSENFELD MACAULAY PIPELINE SCHOLAR Michelle Slezinger was hooded by NYU Law Trustee Professor Gerald RosenfeldFURMAN ACADEMIC (FA) AND FURMAN PUBLIC POLICY (FPP) SCHOLARS Back Row: Jordan Matalon Waller (FA), William Aldrich Haskell (FPP), Miranda van Dijk (FPP), and Samuel M. Orloff (FA). Front Row: Helen Zhang (FPP), Rebecca N. Kahn (FPP), Judge Jesse Furman, and Keton Kakkar (FA). The graduates were hooded by Judge Jesse Furman in honor of his late father, NYU Law Trustee Jay Furman ’71FAYE ALBERT ABSHER SCHOLAR Giulia Piccininni was hooded by NYU Law Trustee David A. Katz ’88HAUSER GLOBAL SCHOLARS Back Row: Ciara McLoughlin, Anna Binotto, Vincent Clemenz Weber, Timothy Southan Morgan, and Hussein Dawood Gulam. Front Row: Favour Ochuko Ogini, Anh Thu Nguyen, Kevin Davis, Kheyransa Aliyeva, Khalil Mohamed Abdalla Badbess, and Maggie Morris. The graduates were hooded by Kevin Davis, Beller Family Professor of Business LawRASHEED M. MCWILLIAMS SCHOLAR Ed Kwarteng-Siaw was hooded by Rasheed McWilliams ’03JACOBSON LEADERSHIP PROGRAM IN LAW & BUSINESS SCHOLARS Back Row: Cameron H. Lindsay, Nathaniel Thompson, Michael Charles Gurock, Cole Brody Kauffman, and Cedric Lewis. Front Row: Talia Niasia Scott; Gerald Rosenfeld; Florencia Marotta-Wurgler ’01, Boxer Family Professor of Law; and Tanya Bansal. The graduates were hooded by NYU Law Trustee Professor Gerald RosenfeldFAY ZARIN AND SHIRLEY ROSENFELD SCHOLAR WITHIN THE ANBRYCE PROGRAM Kara L. Stevick was hooded by NYU Law Trustee Professor Gerald RosenfeldANBRYCE SCHOLARS Back Row: Kassidy C. Kelley (Kenneth and Kathryn Chenault Scholar), Talia Niasia Scott (Eric and Kimberly George Scholar), Daniel E. Kim (Clifford Chance Scholar), Cheyenne Porcher, and Sara L. Stevick (Fay Zarin/Shirley Rosenfeld Scholar). Front Row: Maegan Kae Suñaz, Ian Michael Leach (Jacob Marley Foundation Scholar in Memory of Christopher Quackenbush ’82), Beatrice Welters, Anthony Welters ’77, Cinthia J. Zavala Ramos (John D. Grad Memorial Scholar), and Yenny Dieguez (William Randolph Hearst Foundation Scholar). The graduates were hooded by NYU Law Trustee Anthony Welters ’77 and Beatrice WeltersNORDLICHT FAMILY LAW AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP SCHOLAR Tanya Bansal was hooded by Ira Nordlicht ’72 and Professor of Law Emerita Helen ScottGARY E. SNYDER SCHOLARS Shivani Motamarri, Gary Snyder LLM ’73, Michael C. Mayor, and Brandon Thomas Hartman. The graduates were hooded by Gary Snyder LLM ’73DESMARAIS LAW AND TECHNOLOGY SCHOLAR/DESMARAIS LLP SCHOLAR Kevin C. Tsao (LLP) and Jacob R. Leiken (LLP and Law & Technology) were hooded by NYU Law Trustee John Desmarais ’88DERRICK BELL SCHOLARS FOR PUBLIC SERVICE (LACA) Galia Maria Pino Pedreira and Elaine Mao were hooded by Dr. Janet Dewart BellBRICK SUSKO SCHOLAR Taylor O’Brien was hooded by Christine SuskoROOT-TILDEN-KERN SCHOLARS: Back Row: Nephetari Eliani Smith (Lindemann Family Public Service Scholar), Lexi Ivers (Jacobson Public Service Scholar for Women, Children, and Families), Sam Karnes (Sinsheimer Public Service Scholar), Coleman Powell (Filomen M. D’Agostino Scholar in Civil Rights, Civil Liberties, and/or Criminal Justice), Bailey Marie Kendall (Filomen M. D’Agostino Scholar for Women and Children’s Rights), and Obi Ananaba (Coben Scholar). Middle Row: Andy Williams ’02, Director, Lawyering Program; Soreti Teshome (Filomen M. D’Agostino Scholar in Civil Rights, Civil Liberties, and/or Criminal Justice); Emily C. Zhu (RTK Scholar); Jia Jennifer Fu (RTK Scholar); and Jalen Banks (Andrew W. Mellon Scholar). Front Row: Savannah O. Baker (Filomen M. D’Agostino Scholar in Civil Rights, Civil Liberties, and/or Criminal Justice); Naomi L. Chasek-Macfoy (Filomen M. D’Agostino Scholar for Women and Children’s Rights); Byul Yoon (William & Mary Sterling Scholar); Lisa Hoyes ’99, Assistant Dean, Public Service; Nour Soubani (Sullivan & Cromwell Public Interest Scholar); Maryum Elnasseh (Doris C. & Alan J. Freedman Scholar); and Professor Daniel Harawa
