Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$1,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Venturing into the realm of running your own practice or business can be a momentous journey of both victories and challenges. College graduates who start businesses have the power to disrupt traditional norms, introduce their unique perspectives, and foster an environment that supports diversity and inclusion.
Their scholarship program not only provides financial support to students pursuing their dreams, but it also empowers individduals to lead, inspire, and make a lasting mark on the professional world.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
This $1,000 scholarship opportunity is dedicated to college students who plan on opening their own law practices or businesses someday.
Eligibility
To apply for this scholarship, students must have 2.5 GPA or higher, be citizens or permanent residents of the United States, and be at least 17 years of age. More specfically, the types of students we hope to award include:
- Law students currently enrolled/attending law school who aspire to either start their own practice or go into private practice after graduation with goals of opening their own practice in the future.
- Undergraduate students pursuing a degree in pre-law, political science, criminal justice, and planning/accepted to attend law school.
- Undergraduate students in their junior or senior year pursuing business degrees may apply if they are pursuing their dream of opening up their own business that benefits their communities and create jobs for women and minorities.
- Business students who are attending law school after graduation.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Law
Locations
United States
Nationality
American
Study experience required
High school
Age
Over 17
Application
Application deadline
23 Jun 2025
All materials must be submitted prior to 11:59PM on June 23, 2025. Before applying for this scholarship, please make sure to gather all necessary documents and information ahead of time. Here are the required materials:
Proof of current enrollment or acceptance into an accredited business or legal program at a college or university (acceptable forms include acceptance letters, class schedule, registration, and more).
An unofficial transcript from the student’s current institution must be provided, showing their academic performance if their proof ofenrollment document does not already state their GPA.
Any contact information and academic details requested in the digital application are at the end of this page.
Financing
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