Kim-Bautista Award in Law

For students in the J.D. program at UBC's Peter A. Allard School of Law who are the first in their family to attend law school or have overcome barriers in order to attend UBC. Recipients will have demonstrated academic excellence and community service. Preference goes to students of East and/or Southeast Asian heritage. Financial need may be considered.

Awards made available through an endowment established by Nicco Bautista (B.A. 2010, M.A. 2013, J.D. 2013) and Maria Kim-Bautista (B.A. 2010, J.D. 2013). The awards are made on the recommendation of the Peter A. Allard School of Law.

Apply through the entrance student awards application.

Nicco and Maria immigrated to Vancouver as children, were both the first in their families to attend law school, and are now lawyers practicing in Vancouver. They established this award to support law students with similar backgrounds to their own.