Press.

Awards.

Juris Doctorate Degree Awarded

 

Mona Hariri successfully completed her Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Illinois’s Chicago’s John Marshall Law School on May 8, 2021.

 

Dean’s List Certificate Presented Spring 2021

 

Mona Hariri was awarded the Dean’s List Certificate for the Spring 2021. To qualify, these JD students’ semester GPA was in the top 25 percent of his or her class designation.

 

Dean’s List Certificate Presented Fall 2020

 

Mona Hariri was awarded the Dean’s List Certificate for the Fall 2020. To qualify, these JD students’ semester GPA was in the top 25 percent of his or her class designation.

 

Awarded the 2020 George Trubow Scholarship

 

On June 8, 2020, Mona was selected to receive the The 2019 George Trubow Memorial Scholarship while attending UIC John Marshall Law School. The George Trubow Memorial Scholarship provides assistance to students at The John Marshall Law School with a strong academic record and an interest in studying privacy or information technology law.

The inaugural George Trubow Memorial Scholarship honoring long-time professor George Trubow, was established by Mrs. Sue Trubow and Kenneth Michaels (JD’83) in memory of George Trubow, a pioneer in advocating the individual’s right to privacy and former director emeritus of the Center for Information Technology and Privacy Law and faculty emeritus at The John Marshall Law School. Trubow, who founded John Marshall Law School’s Center for Information Technology & Privacy Law, was a member of the faculty for 25 years. Under his direction, the law school established the Journal of Information Technology & Privacy Law (previously the Journal of Computer and Information Law), and the International Moot Court Competition in Privacy Law.

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Dean’s List Certificate Presented Summer 2020

 

Mona Hariri was awarded the Dean’s List Certificate for the Summer 2020. To qualify, these JD students’ semester GPA was in the top 25 percent of his or her class designation.

 

Nominated as Phi Delta Phi International Legal Honor Society, Chair Coordinator

 

Mona Hariri was selected to be the Phi Delta Phi International Legal Honor Society’s Chair Coordinator. The International Legal Honor Society of Phi Delta Phi, established in the year 1869 to promote a higher standard of professional ethics, is among the oldest of legal organizations in North America. To be eligible to join Phi Delta Phi, a law student must be of good moral character and in good academic standing. "In good academic standing" shall be defined as not less than the top 1/3 of the class or other recognized, scholastic, professional ethics or service standard in which the candidate for membership has excelled, including, but not limited to, membership on Moot Court, published journals, or service in legal clinics or community service as approved by the Council.

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Only those who risk going too far, can possibly find out how far one can go.
— Eric Thomas

 

Dean’s List Certificate Presented Spring 2020

 

Mona Hariri was awarded the Dean’s List Certificate for the Spring 2020. To qualify, these JD students’ semester GPA was in the top 25 percent of his or her class designation.

 

Top Grade Award Received Constitutional Law II

 

Mona Hariri was awarded the Top Grade Award for excellent academic achievement in the study of Constitutional Law II in Fall 2019 with Professor Schwinn.

 

Top Grade Award Received Constitutional Law I

 

Mona Hariri was awarded the Top Grade Award for excellent academic achievement in the study of Constitutional Law I in Summer 2019 with Professor Schwinn.

 

Dean’s List Certificate Presented Fall 2019

 

Mona Hariri was awarded the Dean’s List Certificate for the Fall 2019. To qualify, these JD students’ semester GPA was in the top 25 percent of his or her class designation.

 

Dean’s List Certificate Presented Spring 2018

 

Mona Hariri was awarded the Dean’s List Certificate for the Fall 2018. To qualify, these JD students’ semester GPA was in the top 25 percent of his or her class designation.

 

Dean’s Fellowship Scholarship Awarded

 

Upon admission to the John Marshall Law School, Mona Hariri was awarded the Dean’s Fellowship Scholarship. Each year, the Law School awards the Dean’s Fellowship Scholarship to exemplary incoming students. The scholarship is guaranteed as long as the recipient remains in satisfactory academic standing at the conclusion of each academic semester and summer session of each academic year.

 

You yourself are your own obstacle, rise above yourself.
— Hafez, Persian Poet