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Scholarship Amount: $1,000

Application Deadline: March 17, 2027

Overview: The Law Offices of John Morrison New Chapter Scholarship supports non-traditional students as they pursue their degrees. The scholarship provides $1,000 to help cover tuition, class materials, and other educational expenses for students whose paths may include returning to school as an adult, working full-time, serving as a caregiver, raising children, or pursuing education in another non-traditional way.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be a non-traditional student in some way, such as being over age 24, working full-time, serving as a caregiver, or being a parent.
• Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher.
• Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in an undergraduate or graduate program within the United States for the Spring or Fall 2027 semester.
• Must be at least 17 years old.
• Must be a citizen of the United States.

Application Requirements:

• Completed online scholarship application.
• Proof of enrollment at an accredited four-year school.
• Unofficial transcript showing GPA.
• A roughly 500-word essay responding to the prompt: What difficulties have you faced in college due to your non-traditional background? What strengths have you developed from those experiences, or from overcoming those challenges?
• Applications must be submitted through the scholarship application page.

For more information, visit the website at: https://www.johnmorrisonlaw.com/scholarship

Scholarship Amount: $1,500

Application Deadline: March 17, 2027

Overview: The Law Office of Donald L. Bell Uplifting Communities Scholarship supports students who are passionate about serving and advocating for underserved communities. The scholarship provides $1,500 to one student each semester who demonstrates a commitment to community impact and advocacy.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be enrolled at and in good academic standing with an accredited college or university.
• Must maintain a GPA of at least 2.7.
• Must be at least 17 years old.
• Must be a United States citizen or permanent resident.
• Must be passionate about supporting underserved communities.

Application Requirements:

• Completed online scholarship application.
• Proof of enrollment.
• Documentation of GPA.
• A two-minute video essay highlighting the applicant’s advocacy efforts and commitment to uplifting underserved communities.
• Applications must be submitted through the scholarship application page.

For more information, visit the website at: https://www.donaldbellaw.com/scholarship

Scholarship Amount: $2,500

Application Deadline: March 22, 2027

Overview: The Kadzai Law Group First-Generation College Student Scholarship supports first-generation college students as they pursue higher education. The scholarship provides $2,500 to assist an eligible student with educational expenses and recognizes the resilience, hard work, and determination often required of students who are the first in their families to attend college or university.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be a first-generation college student.
• Must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited college or university, or at a trade school within the United States.
• Must be at least 17 years old.
• Must be a permanent resident or citizen of the United States.

Application Requirements:

• Completed online scholarship application.
• Proof of enrollment.
• Contact information.
• A 3–5 minute video responding to the scholarship prompt that applies to the applicant:
  • First-time freshmen: What challenges do you anticipate throughout your pursuit of higher education? How do you think the experience may benefit you?
  • All other applicants: How has being a first-generation college student challenged you? How has the experience made you a better student and person?
• Applications must be submitted through the scholarship application page.

For more information, visit the website at: https://www.kadzailawgroup.com/scholarship

Scholarship Amount: $1,000

Application Deadline: March 3, 2027

Overview: The Jeffrey Coller Rising Stars Scholarship supports students who have overcome academic and personal struggles while pursuing their educational goals. The scholarship provides $1,000 each semester to assist one eligible student with education-related expenses.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be enrolled in a college or university.
• Must have overcome academic or personal struggles while pursuing their education.
• Must meet the GPA improvement or academic progress criteria listed on the scholarship page.
• Must be at least 17 years old.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident.

Application Requirements:

• Completed online scholarship application.
• Proof of enrollment.
• Documentation showing academic progress or GPA improvement.
• A video essay responding to the scholarship prompt.
• Applications must be submitted through the scholarship application page.

For more information, visit the website at: https://www.knoxvillecriminaldefenselaw.com/scholarship

Scholarship Amount: $1,000

Application Deadline: March 3, 2027

Overview: The DM Family Law Legacy of Education Scholarship honors educators and their families by supporting students who are children of licensed teachers, professors, or other educators. The scholarship provides $1,000 to help one eligible student with educational expenses, including tuition, class materials, and other costs directly connected to completing a degree.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be the child of a licensed teacher, professor, or other educator.
• Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in an undergraduate or graduate program within the United States.
• Must be at least 17 years old.
• Must be a permanent resident or citizen of the United States.

Application Requirements:

• Completed online scholarship application.
• Proof of enrollment at an accredited institution, such as an acceptance letter, unofficial transcript, or similar documentation.
• Evidence of the applicant’s most recently achieved GPA.
• An essay of approximately 500 words responding to the prompt: Describe how your parent’s career as an educator impacted your academic pursuits. What have you learned from your parent to further your own education?
• Applications must be submitted through the scholarship application page.

For more information, visit the website at: https://www.dmfamilylaw.com/scholarship