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Posted: January 10, 2011
The Association of Real Estate Women Charitable Fund awards 2010 scholarships
The AREW Charitable Fund, a not-for-profit affiliate of the Association of Real Estate Women, recently named its 2010 scholarship recipients.
Two of the recipients, Lauren Jezienicki, Columbia Business School and Leanne Tomar, New York University attended a recent AREW luncheon with Charitable Fund board members Madelyne Kirch, Sun & Moon Marketing Communications; Stephanie Butler, Horizon Land Services; Theresa Nygard, KTR Real Estate Advisors; Mary Williamson, HDR CUH2A, Rita Pierre, Berdon; and AREW president Debra Cole, Perkins + Will. A third scholarship was awarded to a student at Baruch College.
The AREW Charitable Fund awards scholarships to deserving students who are enrolled in institutions of higher learning in the field of real estate and related disciplines and are in need of financial assistance. Over $185,000 in scholarships have been awarded since the founding of the AREW Charitable Fund in 1989.
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