Mildred C. Hanson, SIOR Memorial Scholarship
Mildred C. Hanson, SIOR Memorial Scholarship
Established in 2008, the Mildred C. Hanson, SIOR Memorial Fund generously instituted an educational scholarship program intended to encourage and assist qualified female students in obtaining an education that will lead them into productive careers in the commercial real estate industry.
Mildred C. (Millie) Hanson, SIOR was a specialist in office and industrial sales and leasing and was one of the first women to earn the SIOR (Specialist, Industrial and Office REALTOR) designation. Millie served as President of both the SIOR New Jersey Chapter and the Industrial and Office Brokers Association of the New York Metropolitan Area. Millie was named the Top Sales Associate of 2005 and 2006 for NAI James Hanson Real Estate, Hackensack, New Jersey. During her 34-year career, she brokered deals valued at more than $800 million.,
In 2024, the “Millie Fund” will grant $8,000 scholarships to one outstanding junior or senior undergraduate female student and one graduate female student enrolled in an accredited real estate, business, or finance program at a college or university in the United States or Canada who intends to pursue a career in commercial real estate.
The deadline for submissions is 5:00 PM EDT, Friday, November 1, 2024.
Download 2024 Mildred Hanson Scholarship Form (PDF)
Previous Recipients
- Nikki Dedic and Crystal Stewart, 2023
- Samantha Hoyle and Grace Donaldson, 2022
- Aesha Mehta and Elinor Oren, 2021
- Arden Pray, 2020
- Chloe Heiligenstein, 2019
- Madeline Glosemeyer, Virginia Richards, 2018
- Emily Weiland, 2017
- Ivey Kelly, Lara Kiefer, Skyler Lisk Wilson, 2016
- Marisa Banuelos, Anastasiya Pidhayna, 2015
- Nicole Caithness, Stephanie Dobbs, Melissa Gauger, 2014
- Diana Saldana, Emily Weissert, 2013
- Jillian Woodliff, 2012
- Alyssa Coughlin, Marcy Motes, 2011
- Briana Dunne, 2010
- Ariel Ball, 2009