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Home 2L AND 3L FELLOWSHIPS & SCHOLARSHIPS Beatrice F. Kroesche Foundation Scholarship Program

The Beatrice F. Kroesche Foundation Scholarship was established to honor Beatrice F. Kroesche, a 1983 alum of the College of Law, who navigated her schooling, as a single mother with significant hearing and sight limitations, and to help defray the cost of law school education for JD students at the S.J. Quinney College of Law. The selection committee will seek candidates who are single-parents, and/or who face physical challenges; including, but not limited to, those with hearing and sight limitations.

Benefits


Up to two scholarships of up to $5,000 each will be awarded for the academic year. Half is disbursed in fall semester and the other half in spring semester.

Eligibility


This scholarship application is open to currently enrolled first- or second-year law students.

Application Requirements and Selection


Applicants must Submit the following:

  • a current resume
  • a written personal statement (no more than 500 words) that addresses the criteria in the scholarship description
  • The Selection Committee may elect to interview finalists

Recipients will be chosen by a committee of S.J. Quinney College of Law deans and/or faculty.