The WxLA 2022 Scholars

 

After receiving many incredible nominations and working with our world-class jury, we are pleased to introduce the eight 2022 WxLA Scholars!

Magdalena A. Aravena, Denver, Colorado

Isra Fakhruddin, Chicago, Illinois

Tristan Fields, Seattle, Washington

Joni Hammons, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Sandy Meulners, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Lys Divine Ndemeye, Vancouver, British Columbia

Breanna Robles, New York, New York

Wanqin Su, Seattle, Washington

Check out @w_x_la for profiles of these esteemed scholars each day over the week of October 3rd, 2022. We extend a big thank you to our incredible jury: Patricia Algara, Steven Chavez, Maggie Hansen, Kendra Hyson, Marc Miller and Sandra Nam Cioffi.

 
 

The 2022 Scholarship Jury

 

We are thrilled to announce this year’s accomplished and esteemed Jury!

Patricia Algara

Steven Chavez

Maggie Hansen

Kendra Hyson

Marc Miller

Sandra Nam Cioffi

Visit @w_x_la for profiles of these incredible jurors.

 
 

The WxLA 2022 Scholarship

 

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the 2022 WxLA Scholarship. The purpose of this award is to aid in the professional development and success of emerging and mid-career leaders in our profession by covering the costs associated with attendance at the Conference on Landscape Architecture in San Francisco. Over the past four years, we sent 27 WxLA Scholars to the annual Conference on Landscape Architecture! Read more about past WxLA Scholars below.

The 2022 ASLA Conference on Landscape Architecture will offer more than 100 educational opportunities, allowing attendees to fulfill their professional development requirements in four days (November 11-14). 

Applications for the 2022 WxLA Scholarship are now open and nominations are due by August 31. Winners will be announced by September 30.

Read eligibility and application requirements here.