Weigand Scholars

Kendra has maintained an excellent academic record throughout her law school and undergraduate careers.  She graduated with a 4.0 GPA from Baker University, where she earned a degree in political science after taking her research to honors and political science conferences.  While at Baker, Kendra was a member of the Alpha Chi Omega sorority and participated in many different leadership activities and honor societies while working as a University Admissions Assistant.

Kendra has consistently been ranked at or near the top of her law school class.  After entering law school as a Delmas C. Hill Scholar, she earned several top papers each semester.  Outside of the classroom, Kendra is a member of the Washburn Law Journal and serves as the Technical Editor for Volume 52.  Her Comment, “The End of Design-Defect Claims: The Supreme Court’s Immunization of Vaccine Manufacturers and Failure to Leave Plaintiffs a Remedy in Bruesewitz v. Wyeth LLC” was published in Issue 3 of Volume 51.  In addition, Kendra has served on the Student Faculty Recruitment Committee and enjoys participating in the Christian Legal Society and Federalist Society.

After working for the Social Security Administration for four summers in college, Kendra spent the summer after her first year of law school studying abroad at the University of the West Indies in Barbados and working for the Saline County Attorney.  This summer, she worked as a summer associate at Seigfreid Bingham in Kansas City.  After graduating from law school, Kendra will join Seigfreid Bingham as a litigation associate attorney. 

“Kansas has and always will be my home.  The Weigand Trust reflects the values of hard work and loyalty that growing up in Kansas has instilled in me.  I cannot imagine a better place to live and serve the community as an attorney.”