The 2023 WxLA Scholars
After receiving many incredible nominations and working with our world-class jury, we are pleased to introduce the ten 2023 WxLA Scholars!
Aurora Alcaide Ortiz, Hollywood, Florida
Chelsea Gieryic, Denver, Colorado
Danica Liongson, Westfield, Indiana
Kelsey Broich, Athens, Georgia
Maria Fernanda (MaFe) Gonzalez, Salinas, California
Tristan Fields, Seattle, Washington
Mrinalini Verma, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Penny Huang, Vancouver, BC Canada
Rutusha Nagaraj Kapini, West Palm Beach, Florida
Tian Wang, Coral Gables, Florida
Check out @w_x_la for profiles of these esteemed scholars. We extend a big thank you to our incredible jury: Alma Du Solier, Kelly Fleming, Jonathan Geels, Adrienne McCray, Shannon Nichol and Maura Rockcastle
The 2023 Scholarship Jury
We are thrilled to announce this year’s accomplished and esteemed Jury!
Visit @w_x_la for profiles of these incredible jurors.
The WxLA 2023 Scholarship
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the 2023 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 Minneapolis. Over the past four years, we sent 35 WxLA Scholars to the annual Conference on Landscape Architecture! Read more about past WxLA Scholars below.
The 2023 ASLA Conference on Landscape Architecture will offer more than 100 educational opportunities, allowing attendees to fulfill their professional development requirements in four days (October 27-30).
Applications for the 2023 WxLA Scholarship are now open and nominations are due by August 15. Winners will be announced by September 30.
Read eligibility and application requirements here.