The purpose of this scholarship is to provide financial and moral support to deserving second and/or third year law students enrolled in an accredited law school. The scholarship may also be applied to Bar Exam prepatory class expenses and state bar examinations.
The amount of the scholarship is a minimum of $1,000. The maximum amount of each scholarship and the number of scholarships awarded annually is solely determined by members of Societa' daVinci. Scholarships funds will be awarded to the applicant upon evidence of registration in an accredited law school who truthfully completes and submits this application according to the terms and conditions of the application. All applications will be carefully reviewed, confirmed and chosen by the Societa’ da Vinci by a motion put forth by the Board Members and voted on by its full membership.
Specifically, a scholarship will be awarded to a student who meets the eligibility criteria established below.
Applications must be received by APRIL 7, 2023.
Criteria and Eligibility
- Applicant must be of Italian descent.
- Applicant must be a second or third year student enrolled in an accredited law school, or a recent graduate thereof
- Applicant must complete the application in full.
- Applicant must have at least a 2.5 GPA.
- Applicant must demonstrate strong moral character and a citizen within good standing in his/her community.
- Applicant must not be related to any Societa da Vinci Board member.
- Applicant must be a citizen of the United States.
- Applicant is a second year or third year law student or a recent graduate of an accredited law school and is expected to either participate in a Bar Exam prepatory class or take a state bar exam in 2023.
Successful applicants should be prepared to attend the Member meeting and Latin Casino fundraiser on May 10, 2023, where the successful applicants will be recognized.