All students are encouraged to check out the information posted online on scholarship opportunities from outside sources at: http://templelawfinancialaid.blogspot.com/.
Reminder: Applications are due soon (December 1st) for the James W. Stoudt Memorial Scholarship. This program offers two types of scholarships: one general and one specifically designated for historically under-represented ethnic minority students (African-American; Hispanic American; and Native American). The scholarship program will award eight $3,000 scholarships.
Applicants must confirm: Pennsylvania residency - as evidenced by a copy of drivers license or voter registration; that they are second year students in a three-year program or third year students in a part-time program as confirmed by an unofficial transcript; Good standing and academic achievement as evidenced by an unofficial transcript; Financial need - as certified by the law school's Financial Aid Office; and Membership in the Pennsylvania Bar Association Law Student Division which is free for electronic members;
Additionally, an essay of up to 500 words explaining how the applicant will make a contribution to society and the legal profession, a current resume, and up to two recommendations are also required.
The application deadline is December 1, 2010, and recipients will be selected prior to the end of the year. No more than two scholarships will be awarded to students at any one law school. Applications are available by emailing Assistant Dean Johanne Johnston.
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