{"id":99836,"date":"2026-09-01T15:53:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T19:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/?p=99836"},"modified":"2026-09-01T15:53:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T19:53:53","slug":"mcswain-rapp-law-helping-hand-scholarship-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2026\/09\/01\/mcswain-rapp-law-helping-hand-scholarship-2\/","title":{"rendered":"McSwain Rapp Law Helping Hand Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Scholarship Amount: $1,000<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Application Deadline: February 17, 2027<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Overview:<\/strong> The McSwain Rapp Law Helping Hand Scholarship recognizes students who have made a positive impact through public service. This scholarship provides $1,000 to one student each semester who has dedicated time to serving their community within the last three years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Eligibility Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Must have an established record of public service within the last three years.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must have a GPA of 3.2 or higher.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university within the United States.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be at least 17 years old.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be a citizen of the United States.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Application Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Completed online scholarship application.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of enrollment at an accredited college or university.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Documentation of the applicant\u2019s achieved GPA.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Evidence of volunteering, such as a recommendation letter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An essay of approximately 500 words responding to the prompt: How has your experience helping others shaped your goals for the future?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applications must be submitted through the scholarship application page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information, visit the website at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcswainrapplaw.com\/scholarship\">https:\/\/www.mcswainrapplaw.com\/scholarship<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scholarship Amount: $1,000 Application Deadline: February 17, 2027 Overview: The McSwain Rapp Law Helping Hand Scholarship recognizes students who have made a positive impact through public service. This scholarship provides $1,000 to one student each semester who has dedicated time to serving their community within the last three years. Eligibility Requirements: Application Requirements: For more &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2026\/09\/01\/mcswain-rapp-law-helping-hand-scholarship-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;McSwain Rapp Law Helping Hand 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,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99836","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=99836"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99837,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99836\/revisions\/99837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}