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THE MAGAZINE

The Class of 2018: Scholars & Donors

Scholarship recipients in the Class of 2018 pose for hooding photos with the donors of their scholarships.

  • Erich Leyens Scholar Oluwasegun Motajo was hooded by Vice Dean Randy Hertz
  • Julianna B. Manzi Scholar Audrey Sue Curtis (left) with Julianna B. Manzi ’13
  • Latinx Rights Scholar Robert Hunter was hooded by Assistant Dean Lisa Hoyes ’99
  • Viona Miller, Heather Stoloff, Ilana Herr, Terry Ding, Daniel Loehr, Marshall Anthony Thomas, Victoria Yee, Sidra Zaidi, Zoe Engberg, Brandon Davis, Danielle Greene, Chelsea Marie Plyler and Elizabeth Caldwell were hooded by Lisa Hoyes and Nancy Morawetz
  • Mark A. Brisman Memorial Scholar Adam Ofman was hooded by Juliette and Rachel Brisman
  • Desmarais LLP Scholar Raymond Habbaz was hooded by NYU Law Trustee John Desmarais ’88
  • Hauser Global Law Scholars: Kaitlin Owens, Jan Petrov, Alec Nevis Dawson, Grace Watson Keesing, Marco Dell’Erba, Monika Leszczynska, Na Lu, Brigitte Leal Vásquez, and Kresimira Kruslin with Professor José Alvarez
  • Honorable Anthony P. Savarese Scholar Samantha Reiser with NYU Law Alumni Association President Jonathan Kortmansky ’94
  • Flora & Richard Secular Scholar Oscar Alvarado with David Secular ’77
  • Starr Foundation Scholars Kresimira Kruslin, Grace Watson Keesing, Marco Dell’Erba, and Pichaya Winichakul were hooded by NYU Law Trustee Florence Davis ’79
  • C.V. Starr Scholars Henrik Born, April McLeod, Sara Maldonado, Thomas Loy, Andrea Abarca (not pictured), and Gabriel Malone-O’Meally (not pictured) were hooded by NYU Law Trustee Florence Davis ’79
  • Derrick Bell Scholar for Public Service (LACA) Nicholas Duque-Franco was hooded by Janet Dewart Bell
  • Maite Aquino Scholar (AnBryce Program) Haley Ahn was hooded by Nicholas Rudenstine
  • Norma Z. Paige Scholar Sidra Mahfooz was hooded by Madelyn Givant
  • Hyundai Motor Scholar in Law and Business Raymond Diggs and Kia Motors Scholar in Law and Business Ijeamaka Gwendolyn Obasi were hooded by Jongyun Kim, director of corporate planning representing Karl Kim, executive vice president, Hyundai Motor Group
  • Richard L. Posen Scholar Adam Winer with Warner Posen and Sharri Posen
  • Judge M. Blane Michael Scholar Virginia Kirkland (right) was hooded by Cora Michael
  • Clifford Chance Scholars (AnBryce Program) Raymond Diggs and David Joseph Rolla with Nick Williams, Partner, Clifford Chance
  • Furman Academic and Public Policy Scholars Nicholas Krafft, Elizabeth Aronson, Ryan Sila, Daniel Loehr, Mala Chatterjee, Pablo Rojas, and Stephen Levandoski were hooded by the Honorable Jesse Furman
  • Thomas E. Heftler Scholar Kashira Patterson was hooded by Lois Weinroth
  • Sinsheimer Public Service Scholar Victoria Yee was hooded by NYU Law Life Trustee Warren Sinsheimer LLM ’57
  • Honorable Charles Swinger Conley Scholar (AnBryce Program) Claudia Carvajal Lopez was hooded by Ellen Conley
  • Joyce Lowinson IILJ Research Scholars Chelsea Anelli, Mikaela Ediger, Tess Graham, Caroline Zielinski, Suraiya-Asmau Zubair Banu, and Claire Schupmann were hooded by Dr. Joyce Lowinson
  • John D. Grad Memorial Scholar (AnBryce Program) Tony Joe was hooded by Dr. Joyce Lowinson
  • Doris C. and Alan J. Freedman Scholar (Root-Tilden-Kern Program) Tyler Walton was hooded by NYU Law Trustee Karen Freedman ’80
  • Jacobson Leadership Program Scholars Nathaniel Mooney, Ethan Chess, Matthew Tieman, Benjamin Lazarus, John Veraja, Rachel Scharf, Stephen Levandoski, Yana Manevich, Lauren Kreps, and Alice Thai were hooded by NYU Law Trustee and Professor Gerald Rosenfeld
  • Rosenfeld Macaulay Pipeline Scholar Yekaterina Fomitcheva was hooded by NYU Law Trustee and Professor Gerald Rosenfeld
  • Adolph H. Siegel Scholar Neelofer Shaikh was hooded by William Siegel
  • John Sexton Scholars Vladimir Alexander and Lamya Agarwala were hooded by Professor John Sexton, Benjamin F. Butler Professor of Law, President Emeritus of New York University, and Dean Emeritus of the Law School
  • AnBryce Scholars Raymond Diggs, Leticia Quezada, Tony Joe, Juan Hernandez Basurto, Daniel Byers, Claudia Carvajal Lopez, David Joseph Rolla, Michelle Musielewicz, Allison Eisen, Angela Galdamez, Yasmin Amin-Reimer, Haley Ahn, Lauren Cole, and Erin Shea
  • Michelle Musielewicz (Jacob Marley Foundation Scholar in Memory of Christopher Quackenbush ’82, AnBryce Program) was hooded by Gail Quackenbush
  • Calisha Myers ’15 Memorial Scholar Lauren Cole was hooded by Twanna Spurgeon in memory of her late daughter, Calisha

Posted September 4, 2018 

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