The Know Your Rights Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2023

Closes: 2/28/2024

The Know Your Rights Scholarship recognizes and rewards, with scholarships for further study, undergraduate, graduate, and law students who submit outstanding essays concerning awareness of individual rights.

Win up to

$1,000

Essay Required: Yes
Need-Based: No
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

This competition is open to entering or continuing undergraduate, graduate, or law students at an accredited university in any state.

Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

They must submit a resume and transcripts.

Selection is based primarily on a 750word essay discussing what they feel should be done to increase awareness surrounding individual rights to help people avoid self-incrimination.

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree

Current Grade

High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior

Location

Country: US

Intended Area of Study

Constitutional Law

Activities

Writing Nonfiction

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