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STEM-educated individuals seeking admission to an ABA-accredited U.S. law school who have an interest in advancing racial or ethnic groups underrepresented in the patent law profession may apply. You must hold a college degree in a field qualifying for U.S. Patent and Trademark Office registration, plan to apply to or have applied to but not yet enrolled in law school, and demonstrate commitment to a patent law career.
Selected Sidney B. Williams, Jr. Scholars receive up to a $30,000 law school tuition grant plus admissions mentoring and career support during law school.
Submit a completed application with transcripts, resume, personal statement, law school admission plans, and optional letters of recommendation and FAFSA by January 31 for assured tuition-grant consideration.
The Sidney B. Williams, Jr. Scholar Program awards $30,000.
The deadline is January 31, 2027. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Key requirements include: United States; Biology Life Sciences. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
Kids' Chance of South Carolina awards $500 to $3,000 to students ages 16 through 25 whose parent was killed or seriously injured in a compensable work-related incident involving a South Carolina employer. Eligible students may attend vocational, technical, community-college, undergraduate, or graduate programs.
Essay written for youYear-long no-purchase sweepstakes for Upromise members who are legal U.S. or D.C. residents of the age of majority. Members earn entries by linking a 529 or student loan account, opening an Upromise Mastercard, and earning cash-back rewards; alternate free entry methods are described in official rules. Monthly, quarterly, and annual prizes up to $20,000 support college savings goals through December 31, 2026.
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