Scholarship Amount: $25,000 total across 10 finalists
Overview:
The JD-Next Impact Scholarship is designed to support promising future law students while also providing meaningful financial benefits to the law schools they choose to attend. This award helps advance access, equity, and readiness in legal education. A total of $25,000 in scholarship funding will be distributed among ten finalists, with award breakdowns detailed on the scholarship webpage.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Open to any Fall 2026 law school applicant
- No prior participation in JD-Next is required
- Applicants must intend to enroll in law school for Fall 2026
- Must meet all application requirements outlined below
Application Requirements:
- Completed application form
- Personal statement (600 words maximum)
- Resume or CV
- One letter of recommendation
All scholarship funds are paid directly to the recipient’s law school as a tuition credit, ensuring immediate, direct benefit to both the student and the institution.
For more information, visit the website at: https://jdnext.org/1lscholarship