Scholarships
Amount: Varies. About: The Otto M. Stanfield Law Scholarship is an award for Unitarian Universalist students pursuing careers in law. Applicants must have an active relationship with Unitarian Universalism, be entering or attending law school at the graduate level, and demonstrate financial need. Eligible Grade Levels: Law Student Eligible Majors: Law Residency Requirement: No residency…
Amount: $500-$4,000. About: The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), the largest trade union of public employees in the United States, offers a scholarship for current and retired participating members from the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands and Canada, and their spouses and dependent children. Applicants are…
Amount: Varies. About: Established in 1987, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is a nonprofit organization that exclusively supports the Black college community, with 98 percent of its awards going to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs). Each year, the organization awards nearly 500 scholarships to high-achieving students who plan…
Amount: $10,000. About: In 2021, the Sallie Mae Fund partnered with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund to expand the Bridging the Dream Scholarship Program for Graduate Students to help graduate and professional students from minority and other historically underserved communities reach their education goals. The program will award 30, $10,000 scholarships over three years to…
Amount: $5,000. About: Each year the Rizio Lipinsky Law Firm awards scholarships to future attorneys. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and be current law school students or future students accepted for admission into law school. Eligible Grade Levels: Law Student Eligible Majors: Law Residency Requirement: No residency requirement Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement Deadline: No…
Amount: $5,000. About: Offered by the NAPABA Law Foundation, the Han C. Choi Scholarship is annually awarded to law students who show an interest in Asian American/Pacific Islander (AAPI) issues. Applicants must be year one or year two law students enrolled in an Association of American Law School (AALS)-accredited law school and “exhibit academic excellence,…