An annual merit-based $1000 scholarship for high-school (seniors admitted in a college/university), undergraduate or graduate students currently enrolled in a law degree program at an accredited college or university in the United States.
Full Description
The Law Offices of Randy Collins is an attorney firm based in California specialized in criminal defense and general defense of people’s rights.
They offer a merit-based $1000 annual scholarship to high-school, undergraduate or graduate students aspiring to become lawyers in the future. The winner will receive the award within 30-90 days after the deadline and his/her essay will be promoted on the sponsor’s website along with a photo of the winner (not mandatory).
The applicants are required to write a 2000-5000 words essay (the text can be either shorter or longer) answering to three given questions on a detailed criminal case caused by the consumption of alcohol (applicants should carefully read the text provided on the scholarship’s webpage and strictly follow the specific suggestions).
The quality of the essays will be judged according to their authors’ capacity to formulate and justify their views through clear and original writing and usage of logical and organized argumentation to present their personal viewpoints.
The deadline for the application is December 10, 2024 and the winners will be notified within 30 to 90 days after the deadline.
Who's eligible?
Applicants should be enrolled in an American high school (seniors admitted to an accredited state law school), or already attending an academic undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited law school, college or university in the United States.
How to Apply
The applicants must submit their essays, either via mail or email, by August 31, 2016 and include the following additional information:
- Full name of the applicant
- His/her contact information (email address and phone number including area code)
- His/her mailing address
- His/her current proof of attendance and evidence of enrollment in a law school, college or university
- An academic transcript
Each applicant is allowed to submit a single essay, which must be their own original work. In case of plagiarism, the applicant will be instantly disqualified.
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