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AALAM/Dow Fund Scholarship
Click here for more information on the 28th Annual AALAM and Dow Fund Scholarship Award!
Since 1997, AALAM has awarded the annual AALAM/Dow Fund Scholarship Award to an accomplished law student member of AALAM who demonstrates leadership potential, maturity and responsibility, a commitment to making a contribution to the Asian American community and other indicia of excellence, whether personal, professional, or academic. Priority consideration is given to law students who have secured a public interest position for the summer. In 2023, the scholarship amount tripled to $15,000.
Past recipients of the Scholarship include Glenn Magpantay, then a student at New England School of Law and currently the Commissioner of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, and Michelle Wu, then a student at Harvard Law School and current Mayor of the City of Boston.
This year, the AALAM/Dow Fund Scholarship Award recipient will be announced at the annual AALAM Banquet taking place on June 12, 2025 and then invited to speak at the Annual Dow Dinner on December 5, 2025. Please click here for instructions on how to apply next year.
Recent Recipients of the AALAM Scholarship 2025: Liana Wang of Harvard Law School 2024: Ethan So of Northeastern University Law School 2023: Shashank Vura of Harvard Law School 2022: Tiffany Wang of Northeastern Law School and Juliana Chang of Harvard Law School 2021: Ji Soo Janet Park of Harvard Law School 2020: Joanna Xing of Northeastern University School of Law 2019: Tania Murillo of Northeastern University School of Law 2018: Eugene Love Kim of Northeastern University School of Law 2017: Chantal Choi of Suffolk University Law School 2016: Lydia X.Z. Brown of Northeastern University School of Law 2015: Cherie Ching of Suffolk University Law School 2014: Ying Wang of New England School of Law 2013: Julina Guo of Harvard Law School 2012: Hannah Tso Joseph of Boston College Law School 2011: H. Will Mak of Boston College Law School 2010: Michelle Wu of Harvard Law School 2009: Eric Lee of Boston University Law School 2008: Ming Zhu of Harvard Law School 2007: Lucy Cheung of New England School of Law 2006: Candice Chiu of Harvard Law School 2005: Karlo Ng of Northeastern University School of Law 2004: Heather Chang of Northeastern University School of Law 2003: Allyson Mangalonzo of Boston College Law School 2002: Steven Choi of Harvard Law School 2001: Tackey Chan of New England School of Law 1999-2000: Tamarah Belczyk of Boston University School of Law 1998-1999: Josephine Escalante of Northeastern University School of Law 1997-1998: Glenn Magpantay of New England School of Law |