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Damon J. Keith Scholarship
Award: at least $1,000
Eligibility: Michigan residents; Applicants must be in at least their 2nd year in law school;
Must demonstrate a commitment to social equality & combating racism;
Applicant’s background, community involvement, activities in pursuit or equal justice for all, & any relevant school, civic, religious or social involvement
Deadline: February of each year
Contact: http://www.wbadirect.org/pdf/2008-Damon-J-Keith-Scholarship-Form.pdf – (313) 962-0250
Daniel B. Toll Memorial Scholarship Award
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: New Jersey residents, preferably Camden County;
Enrolled in law school in other than their final year of study;
Financial need & commitment to charitable, humanitarian & community service activities
Deadline: December of each year
Contact: http://www.camdencountybar.org/?go=comm_sc_lawsch – (856) 964-3420
David L. Boren Graduate Fellowships
Award: $2,000 – $28,000
Eligibility:
U.S. Citizens & enrolled in or applying to an accredited graduate school in the United States
Interested in introducing an international component to degree studies by focusing on an area of the world that is critical to national security & economic competitiveness
All fellowships must include study of a language other than English & the corresponding culture that is appropriate for the degree program in which the student is enrolled. Fellowship recipients incur a service obligation & must agree to work for the federal government or in the field of higher education subsequent to the fellowship period
Demonstrated academic excellence; a comprehensive, clear & feasible proposal for study; a plan to develop, maintain or advance language competence; evidence of ability to adapt t a different cultural environment; & the integration of the proposed program into the applicants field & career goals
Deadline: January of each year
Contact: http://www.iie.org/programs/nsep/graduate/ – (800) 498-9360
Davis Wright Tremaine Diversity Scholarship Program
Award: $7,500 & paid summer clerkship
Eligibility: First-year law students of color & other diverse backgrounds;
Are committed to civic involvement that promotes diversity & will continue that commitment upon entering the legal profession;
Willingness to work in sponsor’s Seattle office during summer between first & second year of law school
Deadline: January of each year
Contact: http://www.dwt.com/recruit/intro/scholarship.htm – (206) 622-3150
Dickstein Shapiro Diversity Scholarship
Award: $15,000 and position in summer associate program
Eligibility: diverse law students who have completed their first full year of law school.
Deadline: October
Contact: http://www.dicksteinshapiro.com/careers/diversity/
Dorsey and Whitney 1L Diversity Program
Award: $10,000 & paid summer clerkship
Eligibility: All first-year law students of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Applicants must attend an ABA-accredited
law school. Successful applicants will have a demonstrated record of academic achievement and a commitment to
promoting diversity in the legal community.
Deadline: January of each year
Contact: http://www.dorsey.com/diversity/overview/
DRI — The Voice of the Defense Bar
Award: $10,000 annually
Eligibility: Second-year African American, Hispanic, Asian, Pan Asian and Native American students.
Second-year female law students are also eligible regardless of race or ethnicity.
Deadline: August 1
Contact: http://www.dri.org – (312) 795-1101
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