BARBRI Law Preview and Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity offer $10K law school scholarship
Incoming law students invited to relate how they would positively impact world as lawyers; Deadline for entry, April 15, 2018
DALLAS, Jan. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- BARBRI Law Preview, part of leading legal education provider BARBRI, and the Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity are inviting incoming law students to proclaim how they would, as lawyers, positively impact the world.
Through the 3rd annual "One Lawyer Can Change the World $10,000 Scholarship" opportunity, one student will be awarded a $10,000 scholarship to go toward his or her first year law school tuition.
"From the bottom of my heart, I'd like to sincerely thank BARBRI for this incredibly generous scholarship," said Amanda I. Sarmiento, 2017 scholarship winner, currently attending Texas A&M University School of Law. "This scholarship will allow me the opportunity and privilege of impacting the lives of so many for years to come."
The scholarship challenges students from across the nation to submit a 500-word or less essay online by April 15, 2018, in response to: "How you hope to use your law degree to change our world and how would $10,000 towards your 1L tuition change your world?" BARBRI Law Preview panelists will select 10 finalists by April 25, and announce them on lawpreview.com. The scholarship recipients will be selected by the panel by June 10, 2018, with the award paid directly to the winner's law school.
"We're very excited about sponsoring our annual scholarship, and appreciate the opportunity to partner with an organization such as Phi Alpha Delta to offer this to incoming law students," said Don Macaulay, president and founder of BARBRI Law Preview. "Each year, we see more participation from deserving students, and find their essays on how they could positively impact our world as lawyers both enlightening and inspiring."
About Law Preview
Law Preview is an innovative, comprehensive law school prep course that has proven to enhance early law school academic success. Offered as week-long, law professor-led sessions in locations around the country, Law Preview teaches students how to brief cases, write outlines, study effectively, take tests and manage their time – all critical skills for success in law school. In addition to the skills portion, the classroom course also provides an overview of the six core law school subjects that are required for most students in their first year.
About The BARBRI Group
The BARBRI Group companies meet the legal education needs of law students and attorneys throughout their careers, and work to improve legal and professional learning by providing superior opportunities for law schools, law firms and law- and finance-related businesses. At the core of The BARBRI Group Companies is BARBRI Bar Review, which has helped more than 1.3 million lawyers around the world pass a U.S. bar exam. The company also provides online J.D., post-J.D. and international programs for U.S. law schools, and specialized ongoing training and certifications in areas such as financial crime prevention, eDiscovery, and cyber awareness, security and protection. The BARBRI Group, founded in 1967, is a Leeds Equity Partners portfolio company headquartered in Dallas with offices throughout the United States and around the world.
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