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SIOR Chicago awarded 412,000 in scholarships to four Chicago-area college students

SIOR Chicago Awards 2022 Scholarships

The Chicago Chapter of the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) and the SIOR Foundation recently awarded its 2021 Len Caldeira Scholarships totaling $12,000 to four students: Liliana Munoz of Harold Washington College, Anthony Strickland of Harold Washington College, Charlie Ezgur of University of Illinois, and Yamileth Moreno of Malcolm X College.  

Each of the students received a scholarship of $3,000 presented by SIOR Chicago 2021 Scholarship Committee members Sergio Chapa, SIOR of Newmark and Denise Chaimovitz, SIOR of Paine Wetzel.   

Since 1984, the SIOR Chicago Chapter has provided approximately $200,000 in real estate scholarships to nearly 100 students. The program recognizes and rewards outstanding academic performance in business and real estate courses. In addition to education funding, recipients are also provided access to career opportunities and internship programs available within the Chicago real estate community.  

Pictured here are three of the recipients along with representatives from the SIOR Chicago Chapter. From left: Yamileth Moreno of Malcolm X College; Sergio Chapa, SIOR of Newmark; Denise Chaimovitz, SIOR of Paine Wetzel; Anthony Strickland of Harold Washington College; and Charlie Ezgur of University of Illinois. Not pictured: Liliana Munoz of Harold Washington College.

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