DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL MAY 1!<\/p>\n
Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys (OACTA)\u00a0annual Law Student Diversity Scholarship program is open to incoming second and third-year African American, Hispanic, Asian, Pan Asian and Native American students enrolled at Ohio law schools. Incoming second and third-year female law students enrolled at Ohio law schools are also eligible regardless of race or ethnicity.\u00a0 Other criteria for the scholarship include: Academic achievement in law school; Professional interest in civil defense practice; and Service to community and to the cause of diversity.<\/p>\n
Up to three (3) scholarships in the amount of $1,250 each will be awarded to successful applicants.\u00a0 Applicants are required to submit an application, law school transcript and a cover letter addressing the following:\u00a0 academic, personal and professional accomplishments, and why they should be selected as a recipient of the scholarship.\u00a0 Applicants may submit up to three letters of recommendation.<\/p>\n
The completed application and all other requested material must be received by May 1, 2015.\u00a0 <\/strong>Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Winners will be announced in June and\u00a0recognized at the OACTA Annual Meeting in November.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n For more information and to download the scholarship application, please refer to OACTA website at: www.oacta.org\/About\/diversity_scholarship.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL MAY 1! Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys (OACTA)\u00a0annual Law Student Diversity Scholarship program is open to incoming second and third-year African American, Hispanic, Asian, Pan Asian and Native American students enrolled at Ohio law schools. Incoming second and third-year female law students enrolled at Ohio law schools are also … Continue reading “Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys 2015 Law Student Diversity Scholarships – Deadline extended until May 1”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":233,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scholarships"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/233"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24742"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24742\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27202,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24742\/revisions\/27202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}