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2016-17 Academic Year

External Scholarships

Throughout the year, the Office of Admissions receives notices of scholarships that are offered through external organizations. Information about the scholarship awards that are currently available is listed below.  Award notices are listed in the order in which they were received.

You may also find information on other outside scholarship awards on the Internet. The following sites are useful for finding scholarship and financial aid information:

*If you would like to submit a scholarship for posting on this page, you may do so via the following link: https://goo.gl/forms/lL8AHLWA7vTK4tdI3

 

NEW! The Gary Brustin Scholarship Award

Application Deadline: February 1, 2017

Gary Brustin is a law firm that is committed to helping the next generation of attorneys reach their goals. Our firm is offering a scholarship for law students from the United States pursuing a law degree at an accredited U.S. Law School. Interested students can learn more and apply online at: http://www.bicyclelawyer.com/law-school-scholarship-application

NEW! The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Scholarship Award

Application Deadline: February 1, 2017

Educational scholarship funds from grants administered by the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago are available for Jewish college and graduate students. Each year, scholarships are made available to full-time students, predominantly those legally domiciled in the metropolitan Chicago area, with career promise in their chosen fields. Assistance is available primarily for those with FINANCIAL NEED who are pursuing careers in the helping professions. Interested students can learn more and apply online at: http://jvschicago.org/scholarship/

NEW! The Aaron J. Boria, PLLC, Scholarship Award

Application Deadline: March 30, 2017

As criminal defense lawyers we believe that by furthering education in the community this can lead to decreasing criminal activity. We also understand the challenge to pay for a good education. This is why we are happy to announce the Aaron J. Boria, PLLC Scholarship. Interested students can learn more and apply online at: http://thelawyermichigan.com/aaron-j-boria-scholarship/

NEW! The Wilshire Law Firm Scholarship Award

Application Deadline: March 31, 2017

As part of its goal to make education accessible to everyone, the Wilshire Law firm has established a biannual scholarship offered to a student who plans to pursue a career in the legal field. The purpose of the scholarship is to encourage and assist a motivated student, who has demonstrated academic excellence and a commitment to the community, to accomplish their dream to practice in the legal field. Interested students can learn more and apply online at: https://wilshirelawfirm.com/legal-scholars-award/

NEW! The David Benowitz Public Servants Scholarship Award

Application Deadline: March 31, 2017

This scholarship is for a student who can describe the importance of public service work and its positve effect on society. Also, in particular, how the work of public defenders and other public service workers positively affect the legal system. The essay needs to be 750 words long. Interested students can learn more and apply online at: https://criminallawdc.com/#scholarship

NEW! The InvestmentZen Financial Future Scholarship Award

Application Deadline: April 1, 2017

InvestmentZen aims to promote a lifetime of financial responsibility which starts as soon as we start managing our own money. The good financial habits we develop as collegiates can serve us for the rest of our lives. To help promote financial responsibility among post-secondary students, we’re thrilled to award (1) $1,000 USD scholarship to help alleviate educational costs. Interested students can learn more and apply online at: http://www.investmentzen.com/scholarship

The NerdWallet Law Scholarships

Application deadline: varies

NerdWallet is a free search engine which allows students to search through over 10,000 scholarship and financial aid resources.  Interested students should check out their law school scholarships at http://www.nerdwallet.com/education/scholarships/scholarship-for-Law%20School#/scholarship-for-Law%20School.

 

*If you would like to submit a scholarship for posting on this page, you may do so via the following link: https://goo.gl/forms/lL8AHLWA7vTK4tdI3

Important Information for 2015-16 Chicago-Kent Scholarship Recipients

Important Information for 2015-16 Chicago-Kent Scholarship Recipients

If you have been awarded a Chicago-Kent scholarship for the 2015-16 academic year, please refer to the Scholarship Policies from the current Student Handbook for important information concerning your award.  Please direct any questions about your scholarship to the Office of Admissions, Suite 230.

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