UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO LAW — Myasar Ihmud, UIC J.D. Candidate 2023 was the primary winner of a $15k Diversity Scholarship Award from the Women’s Bar Foundation (WBF). The WBF awards scholarships to women who have demonstrated a commitment to the advancement of women both in the legal profession and within the community at large, in which Ihmud has exemplified while studying law at the University of Illinois-Chicago. Her early advocacy work began as a supporter of domestic violence programs, having served on a national team that specialized in domestic violence policy initiatives.