Today’s featured scholarship is the $1000 Sechler Law Firm Veteran CEO Scholarship. Here are the details you need to know:
Eligibility:
Applicants must be legal residents of the United States, residing in any of the 50 states or the District of Columbia.
Candidates must be enrolled in a vocational program or a two to four-year post-secondary institution for the upcoming semester after the application deadline. This includes current high school seniors, vocational students, college students, and graduate students.
To qualify, individuals must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher and be in good academic standing.
Please note that the following individuals are not eligible to participate in the competition: Employees of Sechler Law Firm, LLC, their immediate families (parent, child, sibling, and spouse), and persons living in the same households of such individuals (whether related or not).
Application Requirements:
Essay Response: Submit a 750-1000 word essay addressing the prompt:
Students with previous or current military service are invited to apply for this scholarship. Our firm is looking to give back to veterans who have served or currently serve our country and who also want to follow the American Dream of owning your own business. Please describe your entrepreneurial aspirations, what business you are looking to start, and a brief timeline covering how you plan to do so.
Professional Resumé: Provide a comprehensive resumé detailing your academic and professional experience.
Transcript: Include an official transcript from your current institution. First-year college students, graduate students, or recent transfers can submit an unofficial transcript from their current school and the most recent official transcript from their previous school. High school students must also show proof of college or university acceptance.
Preference: Priority will be given to applicants from or attending secondary school in Pennsylvania.
Entry Deadline: May 31, 2024
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