This fund will support a trust created in loving memory of Colleen Cheng Bajohr - a trust whose goal is to ensure Colleen's legacy and commitment to empowering girls and women will live on, with a special focus on her passions within the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) environments.
In life, Colleen was a fearless trailblazer who was always willing to speak her mind and stand up for what she believed in. Through this trust, we will allow her to continue this mission. As such, in lieu of any flowers or gifts, we would love your support, donations, time, connections, and anything else you believe could help us drive forward this cause and help it be as impactful as all the other amazing achievements in Colleen's success-filled career.
Just a few of her accomplishments:
- #1 ranked Singles player in USTA Norcal section, #24 nationally
- 1997 Girls 18 National Junior Doubles Indoor Champion
- #1 Singles & Doubles Player for Northwestern, then ranked #7 in NCAA Division 1
- Helped lead Northwestern to 3 Big Ten Championships
- 2001 Northwestern Athlete of the Year
- Former record-holder for total career wins at Northwestern
- Created “Fishin’ 2 go”, peaking as the #6 free game on Google Play for Android
- Patent holder, “Methods and apparatus for generating a dynamic document”
- BigMachines Professional of the Year
- Software Developer in the FICC prop/HFT trading unit of Getco/KCG
In life, Colleen was a fearless trailblazer who was always willing to speak her mind and stand up for what she believed in. Through this trust, we will allow her to continue this mission. As such, in lieu of any flowers or gifts, we would love your support, donations, time, connections, and anything else you believe could help us drive forward this cause and help it be as impactful as all the other amazing achievements in Colleen's success-filled career.
Just a few of her accomplishments:
- #1 ranked Singles player in USTA Norcal section, #24 nationally
- 1997 Girls 18 National Junior Doubles Indoor Champion
- #1 Singles & Doubles Player for Northwestern, then ranked #7 in NCAA Division 1
- Helped lead Northwestern to 3 Big Ten Championships
- 2001 Northwestern Athlete of the Year
- Former record-holder for total career wins at Northwestern
- Created “Fishin’ 2 go”, peaking as the #6 free game on Google Play for Android
- Patent holder, “Methods and apparatus for generating a dynamic document”
- BigMachines Professional of the Year
- Software Developer in the FICC prop/HFT trading unit of Getco/KCG

