The Sigrid and Cyril Wecht Forensic Science and Law Scholarship

The Sigrid and Cyril Wecht Forensic Science and Law Scholarship
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Please inform us of the Wecht Institute program in which you are enrolled or intend to be enrolled as of the beginning of the 2025-2026 academic year:

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If the ultimate goals of forensic science are to achieve enhanced public safety and greater social justice, what experience(s) in your life have led you to pursue this course of study, and in what ways do you foresee using the knowledge and skills you will be gaining through your studies at Duquesne University to help advance that goal?

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The Sigrid and Cyril Wecht Forensic Science and Law Scholarship

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