{"id":99540,"date":"2025-11-12T11:07:56","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T16:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/?p=99540"},"modified":"2025-11-12T11:07:56","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T16:07:56","slug":"difference-makers-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2025\/11\/12\/difference-makers-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Difference Makers Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Scholarship Amount:<\/strong> $1,000<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application Deadline:<\/strong> May 11, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Overview:<\/strong><br>The Difference Makers Scholarship, presented by Brandon Wong &amp; Associates, honors students who are making a positive impact in their communities and striving to create meaningful change. This award is designed to recognize and support individuals who demonstrate initiative, compassion, and leadership in making a difference in the lives of others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eligibility Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Must be an undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited college or university in the United States<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must demonstrate community involvement, volunteerism, or service that has positively affected others<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must meet all application submission requirements before the stated deadline<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Completed online application form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>750\u20131,000 word essay describing how you have made a difference in your community or in someone\u2019s life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic transcript demonstrating current enrollment and GPA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Any additional materials requested on the application form<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, visit the website at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mwfamilylaw.com\/scholarship\">https:\/\/www.mwfamilylaw.com\/scholarship<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scholarship Amount: $1,000 Application Deadline: May 11, 2026 Overview:The Difference Makers Scholarship, presented by Brandon Wong &amp; Associates, honors students who are making a positive impact in their communities and striving to create meaningful change. This award is designed to recognize and support individuals who demonstrate initiative, compassion, and leadership in making a difference in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2025\/11\/12\/difference-makers-scholarship\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Difference Makers Scholarship&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4846,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99540","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\/4846"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99540"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99541,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99540\/revisions\/99541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}