- More than
$3.1 million in Foundation scholarships awarded since 2019 - Students eligible for
$20,000 in grants each year for up to three years
CME Group Foundation today announced that 18 rising Black and Latinx students majoring in finance, technology and related fields at 11 partner colleges and universities in
While many scholarship programs are aimed at helping freshmen start college, the CME Group Foundation Scholarship Program works to ensure that sophomores, juniors, and seniors can finish their four-year degrees. Winners can reapply for up to three years of support, for a total of
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"UIC takes great pride in the recognition earned by our students, who represent half of the 2023 CME Group Foundation Scholars cohort," said
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This year's new recipients of the CME Group Foundation Scholarship include:
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Nube Aguilar ,University of Illinois Chicago -
Mya Bragg ,DePaul University - Rakayla Campbell,
Loyola University Chicago -
Camila Crespo ,Stevens Institute of Technology - Ebuka Egbunam,
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign -
Moses Garcia ,University of Illinois Chicago -
Leslie Gonzalez ,Northern Illinois University -
Michael Gonzalez ,University of Illinois Chicago -
William Ileka ,DePaul University -
Nataly Jimenez-Cruz ,Stevens Institute of Technology - Michael King,
University of Illinois Chicago -
Daniel Martinez ,University of Illinois Chicago -
Jari De Jesus Mejia ,University of Illinois Chicago -
Brianna Negron ,University of Illinois Chicago -
Sandra Opakunle ,Loyola University Chicago -
Natalie Ramirez ,University of Illinois Chicago -
Joshua Sanchez ,University of Illinois Chicago -
Emmanuel Thompson ,Illinois Institute of Technology
Scholarship partner colleges and universities include:
DePaul University Illinois Institute of Technology Loyola University Chicago National Louis University Northern Illinois University - Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Stevens Institute of Technology - St.
Xavier University University of Illinois Chicago University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Wilbur Wright College
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