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Enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited U.S. law school 

3.0 GPA in most recent semester

U.S. Citizen or permanent resident 

Incoming 1L Law student

Financial need

Superior academic performance

Community and public service

Reasonable likelihood recipient will provide legal services to Rhode Island citizens in the future

Economic need

Involvement in the community and diversity related student organizations, leadership abilities and academic achievement

Merit and scholastic performance

Consideration will also be given to extracurricular activities both inside and outside law school

Current 1L or 2L Law student

Female

Enrolled at one of these law schools (Washington University, Saint Louis University, the University of Missouri, the University of Missouri-Kansas City, or Southern Illinois University School of Law)

Commitment to community service

Full-time or part-time law student

Intend to take Florida Bar Exam for the first time the summer following the application deadline

Must join Women Lawyers of Alameda County before submitting stipend application

Have already applied to take the July California Bar Exam

Not currently a member of any state bar

Intend to pursue a legal career

May not be offered this year - verify status with the scholarship provider

GPA of 3.0 or higher in most recently completed semester

U.S. Citizen or permanent resident

Enrolled in an accredited college or university for the upcoming semester

Annual household income of less than $75,000

Enrolled full-time studying engineering, chemistry, medicine (MD or DO), dentistry or law at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school for the entire academic year

College senior planning to enter the first year of graduate school or high school senior planning to enter the first year of college

Resident of Delaware who was born in DE (copy of birth certificate required)

Class rank must be in upper 20% and graduate students submit approximate test scores for fiend of study

Demonstrate financial need - family income must be under $75,000 unless extenuating circumstances are demonstrated

1L or 2L attending an accredited law school full-time

Minority

May not be offered this year - verify status with the scholarship provider

Bristol County resident attending law school

May not be offered this year - verify status with the scholarship provider 

GPA of 3.5 or higher

Enrolled in an accredited college or university for the Spring 2023 or Fall 2023 semester. 

Pursuing a career in law, compliance, or public policy

Law student of Czech, Moravian, Ruthenian, Silesian, or Slovac ancestry

Enrolled in an accredited law school in the greater Chicagoland area

1L, 2L or 3L enrolled in an ABA-accredited Law School

Graduated from a public or private high school in Brazoria County, TX, or currently reside in the county

Full-time college student in junior or senior year or graduate program at an accredited college/university, with major in civil, chemical, mechanical, electrical or environmental engineering or one of the environmental sciences

U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident

GPA of 3.0 or higher on 4.0 scale (or equivalent on 5.0 scale)

Identify as a woman

Demonstrated leadership within the community

Pursuing an undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral degrees in a variety of fields

African-American or Black

Current law student

Attend school that is a member of Energy & Mineral Law Foundation

Admitted to an accredited college, university, or vocational institution

Financial need and strong academic performance

Gay man under 35 years of age

U.S. Citizen

Preference to those living in, from, or plan to attend school in rural/underserved area, or students who have overcome issues of community discrimination/marginalization, or students who demonstrate leadership qualities/pursue goals to benefit the LGBT community

Enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate or law program at a U.S. college or university

Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

In good academic standing

May not be offered this year - verify status with the scholarship provider 

Jewish students who are planning to enroll or already enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited college or university

Preference will be given to someone enrolled in a professional school such as a law school, business, or library/information science

Preference will also be given to a student who is an immigrant

Demonstrate financial need

Demonstrate academic merit

High school seniors or graduates who are planning to enroll or already enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited college or university

Students who are children of a gay or lesbian parent(s)

Demonstrate academic and artistic excellence

Demonstrate financial need

Permanent residence is in the greater San Francisco Bay Area

Full-time at an accredited public or private college, university or vocational school in the U.S. with Minimum 3.0 GPA

Jewish and Minimum 16 years old

Permanent and legal resident of Los Angeles County – for a minimum of three years

U.S. Citizen or documented Legal Permanent U.S. Resident (green card)

Demonstrated financial need

Accepted to or currently enrolled in an accredited college, university, or graduate program within the U.S.

U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident

Minimum GPA 3.0

Demonstrate good character and high initiative

Applicants will be required to develop a plan that will persuade young adults to avoid distracted driving

College or Graduate/Professional Degrees

U.S. Legal Resident

Limited vision diagnosis

Enrolled full-time at an accredited two-year or four-year university, community college or junior college, or a graduate degree program

Battled cancer at any point in their lives (not limited to mesothelioma) or who have a parent, sibling, immediate family member or close friend that has battled or is currently fighting cancer

U.S. Citizen

Minimum 3.2 GPA

Currently enrolled or accepted to an accredited college or university in the U.S. (graduate student applicants may be full or part time)

Current member of NAACP; African American and a U.S. resident

U.S. Citizen, and not have reached age of 25 by the application deadline

Demonstrate financial need based on federal poverty guidelines and minimum 3.0 (B) average on a 4.0 system

May not be offered this year - verify status with the scholarship provider

Law school

Legally blind

Must be pursuing or planning to pursue a full-time, post-secondary course of study in a degree program at a U.S. institution in the fall of the year of application (one scholarship may be given to a person employed full-time while attending school part-time)

Must be legally blind in both eyes. Must be residing in the U.S., the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico

Must participate in the entire NFB National Convention and in all of its scheduled scholarship program activities (finalists will receive assistance to attend the national convention).

Enrolled full-time in high school or at least part time in college, graduate, professional, or trade school

Possess a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0/4.0.

May not be offered this year - verify status with the scholarship provider

Accepted to an accredited law school, or expect to be accepted prior to the fall semester

Resident of the City of Roanoke, the City of Salem or the County of Roanoke, or a graduate of a high school located in those jurisdictions

3.0 GPA

College and university students

May not be offered this year - verify status with the scholarship provider

Current or admitted student at an accredited law program in the U.S.

In good academic standing at a law school or college

Preparing to pursue a practice in personal injury law and/or public service

Preference may be given to individuals attending law school in the Greater Boston area, including Suffolk, Norfolk, Middlesex and Essex counties

College or Graduate/Professional Degrees

2.5 or higher overall GPA

Accepted into specific Northern California Universities

LGBTQIA+

Pre-law or law student

Immigrant or first-generation Hispanic student

Minimum 2.75 GPA

May not be offered this year - verify status with the scholarship provider

Must have at least one birth parent who is a member of one of the following minority groups: Black/African American, Hispanic, Native North American, Pacific Islander

Must be currently enrolled or accepted in an accredited law school in the U.S.

May not be offered this year - verify status with the scholarship provider

Muslim or active member of the Muslim community

Enrolled full-time at an accredited university in the U.S. or employed full-time in an ISF Supported Field and a part-time student at an accredited university in the U.S.

An undergraduate (senior) or incoming 1L, 2L, or 3L studying an ISF supported major 

Maintaining a minimum 3.0 GPA

U.S. citizen, DACA recipient, or permanent resident

African-American Female committed to career as a prosecutor

U.S. Citizen

Graduating law student preparing to take the Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland or Pennsylvania Bar Exam.

Commitment to Public Service

Attend or plan to attend an ABA-accredited law school in the Fall semester

Identify as members of a racial or ethnic minority group that is currently underrepresented in the patent law profession

Current 1L, 2L, and 3L law students at participating MAX Schools (over 80% of the ABA accredited law schools in the U.S.)

Complete MAX activities, ranging from quick surveys, to 10 minute learning modules, and MAX Events (via webinar or in-person) to automatically earn entries at https://askedna.accesslex.org/

Legal U.S. Residents (or lawful permanent residents) currently residing in the 50 United States, the District of Columbia or Puerto Rico

Attending an Alabama law school

Female

Alabama resident

Degree candidates in an accredited library or law school

Members of a minority group

Intend to have a career in law librarianship

Demonstrate financial need

Law library experience

Graduate/Professional Degrees

Demonstrated need

Pursing studies at the graduate level (Master's or Doctorate degree) in the field of law, history, political science, international relations, journalism, government, economics, business administration, medicine, public service or a similar field

Graduated from an accredited four year college or university in the U.S.

Must be of Armenian descent

Current law school students enrolled in ABA-accredited law school

Full-time and part-time students

May not be offered this year - verify status with the scholarship provider

Current student doing academic work at the college or university level

Active in movements for social and economic justice

Applicants must have participated in the activities in the U.S.

Strong preference for applicants who plan on working in U.S.

Florida resident attending a Florida institution

3.0 on 4.0 GPA

Born in (or having a natural parent who was born in) either Mexico or a Hispanic country of the Caribbean, Central or South America (excludes Brazil, Spain, and Haiti), regardless of race

U.S. Citizen or eligible non-Citizen

Not owe a repayment or be in default under any state or federal grant, loan or scholarship program

Be starting or currently attending a technical school, college or university in pursuit of a certificate, associate’s, bachelor’s or graduate/professional degree

Received foster care, guardianship or adoption services from Casey Family Programs in Arizona, California, Idaho, Louisiana, Montana, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Washington or Wyoming

Applicants (Graduate and Undergraduate) must be of Greek descent

U.S. Citizen or lawful permanent residents of Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Lehigh, Montgomery or Philadelphia Counties in Pennsylvania

Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester or Salem Counties in New Jersey

New Castle County in Delaware

Students who are declared majors in Greek Studies may also apply, regardless of their heritage

Senior undergraduate or graduate student, enrolled or accepted to full-time in a graduate degree program

Demonstrate financial need

Demonstrate academic merit

2L at a Houston, TX area law school

Demonstrated scholastic achievement, need, and community involvement

Texas resident

Intend to enroll in an accredited law school in the upcoming fall semester

Demonstrate financial need and minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale

Foreign-born, do not have Permanent Residency (green card) or Citizenship in the U.S.

California Residency Requirements - must have graduated from a California high school or from a California college or university

May not be offered this year - verify status with the scholarship provider