Amount: $5,000. About: Offered by National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, the UPS/NLF Gold Mountain Scholarships is a $5,000 award to assist law students who are the first in their family to attend law school. Applicant must be the first in their immediate family to attend law school; must be currently enrolled in, and in good standing, at an American Bar Association (ABA) or Association of American Law Schools (AALS) accredited law school in the United States; must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident; must have financial need; must demonstrate commitment to pro bono and/or public interest legal work and serving the needs of the Asian Pacific American Community. 2 awards are made annually.
Eligible Grade Levels: No grade level requirement
Eligible Majors: Law
Residency Requirement: No residency requirement
Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement
Deadline: September 7. Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor’s website for up-to-date deadlines.