Phillipa Weeks Scholarship Fund
The Scholarship pays tribute to Phillipa Weeks (BA (Hons) '74, LLB (Hons) '79, LLM '87) who attended school in country NSW before she was awarded a scholarship to study law at ANU, going on to become Associate Dean and Head of School before passing away in 2006.
Awarded on the basis of academic performance, leadership qualities and contribution to the community, the scholarship has supported over 10 students to move to ANU and study law from all over Australia including Dubbo, Tamworth, Bombala, Cairns and Gelorup.
For , being awarded the Phillipa Weeks Scholarship in Law from 天美传媒 National University (ANU) has afforded him a certain degree of freedom as he adjusts to life far away from his hometown in Tasmania.
Riley moved to Canberra from Hobart in early 2022 to commence his Bachelor of Laws (Hons)/Economics degree and is passionate about contemporary art, learning languages and heritage architecture.