Scholarships
Amount: $10,000. About: The Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MMCA), an organization that promotes the hiring of diverse lawyers, offers the LMJ scholarship to women and diverse students who have been accepted to an ABA-accredited law school and have an interest in corporate law. The scholarship provides $10,000 for winning students’ first year in law school…
Amount: $2,000. About: MALDEF, a Latinx legal civil rights organization, offers an annual scholarship. The scholarship is open to all students who are enrolled full-time in an accredited U.S. law school. Applicants are evaluated for their academic and extracurricular achievements, for their background and financial need, and, most important, for their demonstrated commitment to advancing…
Amount: $5,000. About: Administered by the Grand Rapids Community Foundation (GRCF), the Miller Johnson West Michigan Diversity Law School Scholarship is annually awarded to minority law students from the state. Applicants must be “students of color,” be accepted to or currently attending an accredited law school within the United States, be U.S. citizens, be permanent…
Amount: $5,000. About: Administered by the Grand Rapids Community Foundation (GRCF), the Warner Norcross & Judd LLP Law School Scholarship is annually awarded to minority law students with ties to Michigan. Applicants must be “students of color” who have been accepted to or are currently attending an accredited law school within the United States. Additionally,…
Amount: $10,000. About: Administered by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF), the Ally Financial Law Scholarship offers a multi-year award of $20,000 to African American and Black scholars who are pursuing a career in law. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident; be African American or Black; be a full-time student at an…