Record-breaking Number of Female Graduate Students Chosen for Prestigious Program

CHICAGO, Ill. – August 21, 2023 – The Goldie B. Wolfe Miller Women Leaders in Real Estate Initiative (‘The Goldie Initiative”), a nonprofit organization designed to prepare women for senior leadership roles in all sectors of commercial real estate, recently announced scholarship winners for the upcoming school year. Since 2007, The Goldie Initiative has created a professional community of women with extraordinary academic and leadership potential, known as Goldie Scholars.

With a unique strategy of scholarship, mentoring, networking and skills development, The Goldie Initiative cultivates talented women into future leaders. The program supports women pursuing graduate-level studies in business, law, design or management with a focus on real estate.

An unprecedented thirty-four Goldie Scholars representing 17 universities nationally, were selected on August 2, 2023, for a prestigious scholarship program with The Goldie Initiative for the 2023-24 academic year.  Notably, this year’s cohort proudly welcomes four new graduate institutions to its ranks: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, University of Miami, and Iowa State University,

This year’s cohort of Goldie Scholars represent the following universities:

 

Columbia University

Columbia Business School

Cornell University

SC Johnson College of Business

DePaul University

Kellstadt Graduate School of Business

Georgetown University

Georgetown University McDonough School of Business

Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies

Harvard University

Harvard University Graduate School of Design

Iowa State University

Debbie and Jerry Ivy College of Business

Loyola University Chicago

Loyola University Chicago, School of Law

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

MIT Center for Real Estate

Northwestern University

Kellogg School of Management

Northwestern Pritzker School of Law

Roosevelt University

Marshall Bennett Institute of Real Estate

University of Chicago

University of Chicago Booth School of Business

University of Illinois-Chicago

University of Illinois Chicago School of Law  

College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs

University of Miami

University of Miami School of Law

University of Michigan

Stephen M Ross School of Business

University of Pennsylvania

Stuart Weitzman School of Design

University of Wisconsin-Madison

James A. Graaskamp Center for Real Estate at The University of Wisconsin-Madison School

of Business

University of Notre Dame

Mendoza College of Business

Meet the 2023-24 Goldie Scholars Cohort!