UC Law SF Students Win Prestigious ChangeLawyers Diversity Scholarships
Simon Luu ’25 and Jacqueline MejÃa-Cuéllar ’25 were honored as the 2022-23 Wilson Sonsini Foundation Diversity Scholars.
Two ÌÇÐÄÔ´´ students were recently awarded prestigious scholarships as part of the .
a Silicon Valley-based international law firm, that Simon Luu ’25 and Jaqueline MejÃa-Cuéllar ’25 were named Diversity Scholars for the 2022-23 academic year.
The scholarships are awarded annually to aspiring lawyers who are first-generation college students, people of color, and/or members of the LGBTQ+ community with lived experiences that are underrepresented in the halls of power.
According to Wilson Sonsini, Luu and MejÃa-Cuéllar are both children of immigrants and the first in their families to attend college. Wilson Sonsini sponsored the scholarship awards and paired both law students with practicing attorney mentors.
about what Luu and MejÃa-Cuéllar said the scholarships mean to them, what inspired them to attend law school, and their hopes for the future.