{"id":6391,"date":"2013-12-16T16:41:48","date_gmt":"2013-12-17T00:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogschapman.wpenginepowered.com\/law\/2013\/12\/16\/chapman-3l-student\/"},"modified":"2013-12-16T16:41:48","modified_gmt":"2013-12-17T00:41:48","slug":"chapman-3l-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/law\/2013\/12\/16\/chapman-3l-student\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapman 3L Vies for Prestigious EB-5 Visa Awareness Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chapman\u00a0third year law student, Jessi Castro,\u00a0was\u00a0selected to be one of five finalists contending for the first-ever EB-5 Visa Awareness Scholarship. Finalists were members of their schools&#8217; immigration law associations,\u00a0asked to research and write on the EB-5 visa to promote awareness of this important program. Participants had the opportunity to engage in dialogue with leading attorneys working on EB-5 issues.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6393\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6393\" style=\"width: 126px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2013\/12\/jessi.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6393\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6393 \" title=\"Jessi Castro\" alt=\"jessi\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2013\/12\/jessi.jpg\" width=\"126\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6393\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jessi Castro is an active member of the Fowler Law School&#8217;s Immigration Law Society and Public Interest Law Foundation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Each scholarship candidate was required to write a brief article\u00a0about\u00a0the EB-5 visa as part of the application process. Jessi&#8217;s article, <a title=\"EB-5 Visa Awareness Scholarship\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eb5investors.com\/scholarships\/eb5-scholarship-2013-castro\">A Visa for the Visionaries<\/a>, explained the unique nature of\u00a0the EB-5 visa. Jessi joins students from Brigham Young J. Reuben Clark Law School, Cornell University Law School,\u00a0 George Mason Univesity School of Law, and Santa Clara School of Law.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was able to experience a whole new area of immigration law, and learn the practical things a textbook can\u2019t teach you,&#8221; Jessi noted. &#8220;I am very grateful for this educational experience, and know that my future clients will be better-represented with my knowledge of the EB-5 visa.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chapman\u00a0third year law student, Jessi Castro,\u00a0was\u00a0selected to be one of five finalists contending for the first-ever EB-5 Visa Awareness Scholarship. 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