Sponsor: The Loren Lee Cluster Endowment Fund
Criteria: For a student with good academic standing and financial need who graduated from an Illinois high school and resides in Illinois.
Jennifer Cortes Galvan
Jennifer is a second-year student from Chicago, Illinois. She is interested in primary care and shelter medicine and hopes to be able to give back to her community.
Julia Bellefontaine
Julia, a first-year student from Algonquin, Illinois, has interests in both primary care general practice and small animal emergency medicine (particularly within a multi-specialty hospital). She plans to use externships to get more experience and exposure. She has wanted to be a veterinarian since a very young age and is grateful for the opportunity to pursue her passion.