CWSL Students Awarded San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association Scholarships

California Western School of Law (CWSL) students were awarded scholarships at the San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association Annual Gala Dinner in December. The gala was attended by leaders in the community, faculty and students. The following students were recognized:  

Adrian Aguilar 

Maryam Aso 

Michelle Howard-Navarro  

Heather Hunter 

Tatiana Peregrina 

Brenda Sanchez 

Maria Siliezar Siguenza

Isaac Tanori

CWSL alumnus Marco Garcia ’21 is the current President for San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association. 
 
ABOUT CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW 
For 100 years, California Western School of Law (CWSL) has trained practice-ready lawyers and thoughtful advocates for justice. As the first and longest-running law school in San Diego, CWSL remains committed to providing students with the fundamental knowledge, skills, and real-world experience to thrive in a rapidly evolving legal landscape. CWSL enrolls a student body representative of our diverse society, amplifying access to opportunities for social and economic mobility. Tailored programming allows students to focus on specific areas of interest, and distinguished faculty are dedicated to student growth and scholarship on critical social issues. The law school emphasizes practical, hands-on training through clinics, internships, externships, and pro bono service. CWSL is committed to excellence in education, nurturing compassionate legal professionals who use the law effectively and creatively to solve complex human and societal problems. For more information, visit www.CWSL.edu. 

ABOUT SAN DIEGO LA RAZA LAWYERS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPS 
The San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association (SDLARLA) SDLRLA Scholarship Fund law student scholarships are awarded to full-time law students in their second and third year of law school and part-time students who have completed a sufficient number of units equivalent to the first year of law school. Recipients are not limited to persons of a Latino/Latina background, instead, the scholarships are awarded to law students from a variety of backgrounds who have contributed to the betterment of the Latino community and demonstrated potential to succeed. The scholarships typically range from $1,000 to $5,000. Recipients are honored each year at the SDLRLA Annual Awards Dinner and Gala. Since 2007, the Scholarship Fund has proudly awarded over $600,000 to exceptional and dynamic law students.