As a leading Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation law firm in Illinois, GWC Injury Lawyers recognizes the pivotal role education plays in shaping the future success of individuals and communities alike. Committed to fostering opportunities for students nationwide, we proudly present the GWC Injury Lawyers Annual Scholarship, designed to support students enrolled in colleges or universities across the United States.
About GWC Injury Lawyers Annual Scholarship
The GWC Injury Lawyers Annual Scholarship aims to assist students pursuing higher education by offering financial support and recognition for their academic achievements and community service. Unlike many scholarships, enrollment in a law program is not a prerequisite. However, applicants displaying an interest in the United States justice system are given preference during the selection process.
Benefits
The selected recipient of the GWC Injury Lawyers Annual Scholarship will receive $1,000.00, which will be applied towards their upcoming Fall Semester tuition expenses. Additionally, the winner will gain recognition on our website and social media platforms.
Requirements
To ensure the fair evaluation of applicants, it’s imperative to adhere to the following requirements:
- Enrollment: Applicants must be currently enrolled in a college or university in the United States.
- Academic Standing: A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required at the applicant’s current college or university.
- Letter of Recommendation: Applicants must provide a letter of recommendation from either a member of their local community or a faculty member from their institution.
- Essay: A 500-to-1,000 word essay is required on the topic chosen by the GWC Injury Lawyers selection committee: “How do personal injury attorneys benefit society?”
- Format: All student essays must be submitted in PDF format, with the filename as: lastname_firstname_gwc.pdf.
How to apply
To apply for the GWC Annual Scholarship, applicants must complete the GWC Annual Scholarship Application Form available on our website.
Deadline for applications
The deadline for the 2024 scholarship cycle is yet to be announced. Applicants are encouraged to monitor our website for updates.
Terms & Conditions
- The scholarship is open to eligible students attending colleges or universities in the United States.
- The scholarship winner will be announced by July 27, 2023, and the awarded amount will be disbursed directly to the recipient’s chosen educational institution.
- The selection committee at GWC Injury Lawyers reserves the right to choose the scholarship recipient, and their decision is final.
- The scholarship committee ensures a fair selection process, free from any bias related to race, gender, nationality, sexual orientation, or religion.
- Any information provided during the application process will be used solely for scholarship evaluation purposes and will not be shared with third parties without consent.
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The GWC Injury Lawyers Annual Scholarship embodies our firm’s commitment to supporting education and fostering future leaders. By providing financial assistance and recognition to deserving students, we aim to empower individuals to pursue their academic and professional aspirations. We encourage eligible students to apply and look forward to recognizing the next recipient of the GWC Annual Scholarship. For further details and updates, please visit our website and follow us on social media.
