When Sarah* first applied to Bar-Ilan, she couldn’t even afford to pay the registration fee. “If not for a cousin recognizing how important it was for me to obtain a higher education and insisting on paying the fee for me, I wouldn’t be here today.” By “here,” she means studies toward a first degree in law and a second in political science at Bar-Ilan’s prestigious Faculty of Law.
Preferential Acceptance
Prof. Emeritus Moshe Kaveh, former BIU President, for winning the Prize for Higher Education granted by the Israel Council for Higher Education for “heading an academic institution and causing a significant change that has led to the extraordinary development of the institution.”
Prof. Emeritus Rami Benbenishty, Louis and Gabi Weisfeld School of Social Work, on his election as a Fellow of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare.
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