Ronald D. Weiss Scholarship

Scholarship Value: $3,500
Awards Available: 6

In an effort to help college and/or graduate school students meet their educational costs, the Law Office of Ronald D. Weiss, P.C. is pleased to offer incoming and existing college and/or graduate school students an opportunity to win a total of $6,500. in prizes, twice per year. Every Spring and Fall we hold this Essay Contest and award three (3) prizes. The current prizes consist of a $3,500. 1st prize, a $2,000. 2nd prize and a $1,000. 3rd prize. The biannual scholarship and selection for the three (3) scholarship awards is based on an essay contest where the contestants take a position on a relevant topic that is unique for each contest. The Essay Topics for each contest deal with current legal and policy issues pertaining to debt relief.

The biannual Essay Topic changes each six (6) months. Instructions on the process, eligibility and the criteria for completing the Essay and Application can be found online.

Eligiblity


In order to be eligible to apply for the scholarship, applicants must fit the following criteria:

  • Good Standing – Be in good academic standing with your current educational institution.
     
  • Age – If under 18, have the permission of your parent or guardian to apply. 
     
  • Country / Citizenship – There is no restriction on students outside of the United States or non-citizens of the U.S. entering the contest.
     
  • Language / Laws – The submissions, including the essay, must all be in English and the essay must be based on U.S. laws and policies.
     
  • Recognized Academic Institution – The academic institution to where the applicant is currently enrolled and/or enrolled next year, needs to a recognized educational institution currently offering an academic educational curriculum to a body of students. However, the educational institution can be outside of the United States, and the student can be taking courses on-line or on a part-time basis. To qualify, the program in which the student is enrolled needs to be at least six (6) months in length and result in a certificate or degree.
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