This opportunity awards academically talented and highly motivated African-American or Black undergraduate sophomore or junior pursuing a degree in Public Policy to include, but not limited to, political science, public policy analysis and public administration.
AWARD:
$ 10,000
DEADLINES:
04/30/2022
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
- Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident
- Be a full-time scholar at an accredited college or university
- Be a graduating senior entering law school upon receiving undergraduate degree
- Be a undergraduate alumni entering law school as a first year law scholar
- Have a minimum 3.0 GPA on 4.0 scale
- Exhibit leadership and be active in community
- Selected applicants will be qualified African-American or black students
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Completed 2-part online application must be submitted by 11:59 pm on the deadline date.
- Personal Statement Response
- Video Essay Response (not to exceed 5 minutes)
- 2 Letter of Recommendation
- Transcript(s) – must be uploaded directly in Academic Works (application portal)
- Resume listing work experience, extracurricular activities, honors, community service and special skills
SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS:
- Personal Statement*: What makes you interested in public policy, and how has your personal experience prepared you for a career in public policy? (500 word maximum)
- *Video Essay Response*: Which of your accomplishments makes you most proud, and why? (provide URL link to view video; video must not exceed 5 minutes)
- Upload a legible copy of your current transcript in a PDF file. We must be able to read clearly the name of academic institution, student name and information, courses, grades and other information detailed on the transcript.
- Upload resume in a PDF file listing your employment, community service, academic information, extracurricular activities, honors and special skills.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, go to https://cbcfinc.academicworks.com/opportunities/919 and apply.