Student of the Year Danielle D. Basdekis | Founders Week 2025
With a passion for social justice and public interest law, Danielle Basdekis arrived at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law in 2023 to pursue a Juris Doctor degree and hit the ground running. In two years, she has distinguished herself as a student, scholar, and leader, with her contributions significantly enriching the law school and advancing the mission of the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB).The third-year student has made her mark on the Francis King Carey School of Law through her academic pursuits and leadership roles. Basdekis, who will be a clerk for Justice Angela Eaves on the Supreme Court of Maryland after graduating next spring, said she was “overwhelmed” by the Student of the Year honor.Read more: https://elm.umaryland.edu/elm-stories/2025/Founders-Week-2025-Student-of-the-Year-Danielle-D-Basdekis.php
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