Category: Financial Aid and Scholarships

SCHOLARSHIPS: The Serbian Bar Association of America is hosting a scholarship gala on Saturday, October 8, 2011 at the Park Ridge Country Club in Park Ridge, Illinois. Four scholarships will be awarded; two in the amount of $2,000, one in the amount of $1,000 and one in the amount of $500.

 

ELIGIBILITY: All persons of Serbian birth, ancestry or connubial relationship who are enrolled in an accredited law school in any state of the United States of America are eligible to apply for the scholarships.

 

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: The deadline for receipt of applications has been extended to September 15, 2011. Scholarship recipients will be notified in advance of October 8, 2011 and the scholarships will be awarded at the scholarship gala.

For application materials please visit: www.uakron.edu/law/admissions/docs/sbaa.pdf 

The 2011-12 School of Law Scholarship application is available here:

https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/akronlawscholarship2011

Deadline to apply: October 2, 2011, 11:45 PM

Scholarship awards will be distributed in February 2012 for fall 2011 and spring 2012.

These are UPPER DIVISION law student scholarships. Therefore, first-year law students are not eligible to apply.

Questions? Please contact Assistant Dean Thorpe at LThorpe@uakron.edu

Direct Deposit NOW available!

 Get your financial aid loan disbursement check faster with direct deposit. Law student loan disbursements for fall will begin Friday, August 5. To learn how to register for direct deposit, go to http://www.uakron.edu/student-​accounts/refunds/

 

Need to secure a financial aid loan for summer 2011?   Please go to The University of Akron’s Office of Financial Aid web page to get started at http://www.uakron.edu/finaid/applying-for-aid/summer-aid.dot

Questions about your financial aid loans?    Please contact Director of Student Services Center Pamela Arrington at pamela8@uakron.edu.

The Wooster, OH law firm Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston is offering two $1,000 scholarships. The first scholarship is for diverse students and the other is for current or former residents of Ashland, Holmes, Know, Medina and Wayne counties. These scholarships are for the 2011-2012 school year. Completed applications must be received by Friday, July 15. Further information and application forms are available in the Career Planning Office.