Selection is based on academic achievement, potential for the study of law, reasons for studying law, personal objectives and future plans, demonstrated past involvement and future commitment to the Hispanic community, financial need, and financial indebtedness. Any Hispanic student who is currently enrolled in law school or who is about to enroll is eligible. The application consists of a short essay detailing the applicant's reasons for studying law and future career objectives, a recommendation from a member of the Hispanic community, an academic recommendation, a resume, a statement of financial need, LSAT scores, and official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended. Application deadline is May 30 . Candidates must be working part time or full time toward an undergraduate or graduate degree at a four-year college or university, or toward a graduate degree, and must plan to pursue a career in government.
Preference is given to candidates with some public or community service experience.
Application deadline is in mid-May . Applicants must be at any level of college study or about to begin college study. Scholarships support study in any field. Application deadline is in very early May . Preference is given to candidates applying for the purpose of promoting Chinese language education, scholarly discourse relating to Chinese studies, and similar cultural and educational projects.