{"id":78577,"date":"2025-11-18T08:47:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T13:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/?p=78577"},"modified":"2025-11-18T08:47:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T13:47:14","slug":"jd-next-impact-scholarship-10000-deadline-may-15-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/jd-next-impact-scholarship-10000-deadline-may-15-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"JD Next Impact Scholarship &#8211; $10,000 &#8211; Deadline: May 15, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The&nbsp;<strong>JD-Next Impact Scholarship<\/strong>&nbsp;celebrates ten exceptional law school applicants who plan to begin their legal education in Fall 2026 and are committed to making a positive difference in the world through the power of law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether through advocacy, leadership, public service, or innovation, these future legal professionals are driven to utilize their education to enhance the justice system, strengthen communities, and foster a more just society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application Criteria<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Personal Impact Essay (maximum 600 words): Respond to the following prompt:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Describe how you plan to use your legal education to make a positive impact in your community or society. What motivates you to pursue law, and how do you envision using your degree to lead, serve, and drive meaningful change?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>R\u00e9sum\u00e9 or CV (no more than 2 pages): Highlight academic achievements, leadership roles, community service, work experience, or relevant projects that align with your commitment to impact and justice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One Letter of Recommendation: From a professor, mentor, supervisor, or community leader who can speak to your character, leadership potential, and commitment to service or social impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information and full application instructions are available at: <a href=\"https:\/\/jdnext.org\/1lscholarship\">Scholarships for JD-Next Law School Entrance Course &amp; Exam<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;JD-Next Impact Scholarship&nbsp;celebrates ten exceptional law school applicants who plan to begin their legal education in Fall 2026 and are committed to making a positive difference in the world through [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":169,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[745,631],"class_list":["post-78577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-students","tag-financial-aid","tag-financial-planning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78577"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78578,"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78577\/revisions\/78578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}