Category: Financial Aid and Scholarships

LawnStarter recently launched a scholarship geared towards promotion of entrepreneurship.

Eligibility Requirements: Open to all majors as long as they are an incoming or current full-time student enrolled in a 2-year/ 4-year/ or graduate program and are passionate about entrepreneurship.

Website: https://www.lawnstarter.com/scholarship

Application for Scholarship: Students apply by sending a transcript, resume, and a 500-700 word essay answering the following prompt “What makes them passionate about building a business?” to scholarships@lawnstarter.com.

Number of Awards: 2 (one per semester)

Thomas, Webb & Willis, LLC is pleased to offer their “Academic Achiever Scholarship”.  This scholarship is reserved for high school students nationwide and also current college students that plan on or are currently attending a 4-year college or university and also has a minimum 3.75 GPA and above.

– Funds will be sent directly to the college/university of the winning applicant

– Scholarship is a one-time award worth $1,000

– Scholarship deadline is May 31, 2017

Details and Application may be found here.

Robert Theofanis, Esq. is pleased to announce a $1,000 scholarship for law students who have recently completed an internship, externship, or law clinic with a public defender’s office.

All details may be found here.

Strianese PLLC law firm located in Charlotte, North Carolina is pleased to announce the 2016 Employment Law Scholarship. This scholarship is now available to any student who will be attending an accredited college or university by Spring 2017 and have plans of attending law school in the future or are currently attending law school.

Deadline: December 31, 2016
Award Amount: $1,000
Application: The application can be found toward the bottom of the page here.

AlcoRehab.org, works towards raising awareness of the alcohol abuse and addiction issues and hoping to encourage as many people as possible to realize the potential consequences of their drinking habits.

The scholarship recipients will be selected through an essay contest, and essays are judged based on their originality and content. There are no costs associated with submitting an application for this scholarship, and the next application period begins October 10.

More information can be found here.