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Stroleny Law: Criminal Defense Attorney · Direct application
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Stroleny Law: Criminal Defense Attorney awards $1,000 to a current law or pre-law student who aspires to become a defense attorney or prosecutor. Applicants must be United States citizens age 17 or older and must currently intern, or have previously interned, at a state attorney's office, public defender's office, or private criminal defense firm. The public application requires an approximately 500-word essay, proof of enrollment, and proof of the qualifying internship.
The Defenders of Justice Scholarship awards $1,000 (1 winner). It is sponsored by Stroleny Law: Criminal Defense Attorney.
The deadline is February 4, 2027. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Key requirements include: United States; Undergraduate; Graduate; Age 17+. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
High school seniors who are children or grandchildren (including step-children, step-grandchildren, or legal wards) of a living, dues-paying Elk may apply online for Elks National Foundation Legacy Awards. Great-grandchildren are ineligible. Recipients receive $1,500 scholarships usable only at accredited U.S. colleges or universities. Four hundred awards are granted in the current contest cycle. Complete the online application and select the correct sponsoring Elks Lodge. The Elk sponsor must remain a dues-paying member in good standing through March 31. Recipients must complete acts of service with an Elks Lodge during college.
Essay written for youIncoming George Fox University first-year and transfer students may earn additional scholarship funding through the Scholarship Summit program on top of their merit award. Participants who complete both program trails may earn $1,000 to $3,000 per year in stack-on funding, depending on application timing. Early Action applicants qualify for up to $3,000 and Priority Decision applicants for up to $2,000. University-funded stack-on awards are capped at $5,000 above the merit scholarship. Admitted students receive email instructions to complete Trail 1 and department interviews for Trail 2. The program is available only to incoming freshmen and transfer students.
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