Due Dec 28, 2026

Newland & Newland Single Parent Scholarship

Direct application

$1,000

Eligibility

Demographics
Dependent of a single parent
Major
Law Legal Studies
Status
US citizen
Grades
GPA 2+

About this scholarship

Single parents or children of single-parent households who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents pursuing paralegal, legal assistant, or pre-law studies at an accredited U.S. college, university, or law school may apply. A minimum 2.0 GPA is required.

One $1,000 award is given. Submit proof of enrollment and a 500 to 1,000 word essay on how being in a single-parent household shaped your goals.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • Proof of enrollment
  • 500- to 1,000-word essay on how being in a single-parent household shaped the applicant's goals