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Juan Luis Tienda Scholarship Banquet   Date: Saturday, March 07, 2009 download event (iCalendar) Time: 06:00 PM to 11:00 PM Location: The Polo Fields Golf & Country Club Description: An elegant evening of dinner, drinks, music, dancing, and awards held in honor of Juan Luis Tienda, an inspirational University of Michigan law student who died in a car accident shortly before beginning his final year of law school. Juan Luis was not only an aspiring legal scholar, he was also an advocate for the legal rights of migrant workers and a major voice for the Latino community. Each year, alumni, faculty, administration and students from the Law School gather to remember his powerful impact and to recognize those who are following in his footsteps. Web site URL: Audience: Admitted Students; Alumni; Faculty; Prospective Students; Students Open to: Law School community Sponsor: Student Groups (Latino Law Students Association) Status: Alumni:Scheduled Faculty:Scheduled Students:Scheduled Contact name: Adam Walter Gould Freed Contact e-mail: awfreed@umich.edu