Application for the 2025/2026 Future Lawyers Scholarship is open to U.S. students who are resident of Broward County or Miami-Dabe who wish to continue their undergraduate degree program in the United States. The scholarship is sponsored by The Miami Foundation to provide financial assistance to applicants who seek help to further their education in an accredited ABA law school. This is a competitive scholarship with a limited number of award and a value of $5,000 given to qualified applicants for the duration of the 2025/2026 Future Lawyers Scholarship.
Scholarship Overview
- Sponsor: The Miami Foundation
- Host: Any
- Type: Financial aid
- Award: Varies
- Value: $5,000
- Level: Undergraduate
- Target: U.S. students
- Location: United States
2025/2026 Future Lawyers Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
The following requirements must be met by the applicants in order to be eligible for the 2025/2026 Future Lawyers Scholarship:
- The scholarship application is open to U.S. students who are resident of Broward County or Miami-Dabe.
- Applicants must have excellent academic performance and good grades with a minimum GPA of 3.5 score or higher.
- Applicants must be accepted or enrolled into an accredited ABA law school.
- Applicants must demonstrated the following skills such as leadership skills, communication skills, excllent oral skills, and community involvement.
- Applicants will be required to participate in the following efforts such as community efforts and involvement in law school.
- Applicants are required to demonstrate their interest in financial law, commerical law, and securities litigation.
2025/2026 Future Lawyers Scholarship Application process
In order to be eligible for the 2025/2026 Future Lawyers Scholarship, applicants should follow these steps:
- Applicants can apply for the scholarship application through the provided link.
- Applicants must write a personal statement or their financial circumstances summary or their community involvement.
- Applicants must upload and submit all the necessary documents that are needed for the scholarship such as personal statement not more than 2 pages or 2 minutes video link, letter of recommendation from teacher or faculty member, unofficial college transcript, resume, FAFSA Student Aid Report, and University Financial Aid Award Letter.
- The selection of qualified applicants will be done by the scholarship advisory committee based on the information submitted by the applicants such as career and educational aspirations, school and volunteer activities or community involvement and work experience, letter of recommendation, academic achievement, financial need, and a personal essay statement or short personal video.
- For more information about the scholarship, applicants can contact this email scholarships.miamifoundation.org.
Application Deadline: 25 April 2025