ALAMN Diversity Scholarship

 

Objective and Award: Award up to $500.00 in scholarship for college tuition, books, room or board. Award is intended for students of diverse backgrounds in the Minnesota metro area planning to study in an area related to legal administration with emphasis in: legal studies, paralegal studies, business administration, marketing, human resources, finance, or accounting. The scholarship money is paid directly to the college or university in the account name of the student attending. The scholarship money is restricted for use as tuition, books, room or board.

Basic Qualifications: Applicant must be accepted at an accredited college and in good academic standing in high school.

Application Requirements:

  • Application must include a short 250 – 500 word essay by the student summarizing their area of intended study or degree; their interest in legal administration or a related field and describe what diversity means to them and why it is important.
  • Essay should be typed double spaced in font size 12 points and include the author’s name, telephone number, email address, and school name.
  • Application must include two letters of reference.
  • Applicant must include a letter of acceptance from their college or university.
  • Applicant must include an official transcript from their high school.
  • Applications must be submitted on or before April 10, 2015 to:


ALAMN Diversity Scholarship Committee
c/o Curt Okerson, Committee Member
Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
200 South Sixth Street, Suite 4000
Minneapolis, MN 55402
[email protected]


Award Date: April 17, 2015