{"id":79351,"date":"2026-02-26T16:32:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T21:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/?p=79351"},"modified":"2026-02-26T16:32:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T21:32:59","slug":"lem-garcia-law-scholarship-1000-deadline-june-25-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/lem-garcia-law-scholarship-1000-deadline-june-25-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Lem Garcia Law Scholarship &#8211; $1,000 &#8211; Deadline: June 25, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To apply for the<strong>&nbsp;$1,000 Lem Garcia Law Scholarship<\/strong>, applicants must submit an essay of 800 words or less explaining:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your motivation for pursuing a legal career, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your vision for using your law degree to advocate for justice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants are encouraged to share any personal experiences involving advocacy\u2014whether for themselves or others\u2014and explain how those experiences influenced their commitment to the legal profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"heading-2-how-to-submit-your-essay\">How to Submit Your Essay<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Please email your essay submission to:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:scholarships@lemgarcialaw.com\">scholarships@lemgarcialaw.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"heading-3-scholarship-deadline\">Scholarship Deadline<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>June 25, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"heading-4-who-is-eligible-for-the-2026-lem-garcia-law-scholarship\">Who Is Eligible for the 2026 Lem Garcia Law Scholarship?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants must meet one of the following criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Accepted into any law school in the United States for the 2025\u20132026 academic year, or<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Currently attending any law school in the United States during the 2025\u20132026 academic year and continuing their studies into 2026\u20132027.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>More information is available at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lemgarcialaw.com\/scholarship\/\">The Lem Garcia Law Scholarship \u2013 Lemgarcialaw.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To apply for the&nbsp;$1,000 Lem Garcia Law Scholarship, applicants must submit an essay of 800 words or less explaining: Applicants are encouraged to share any personal experiences involving advocacy\u2014whether for [&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-79351","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\/79351","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=79351"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79352,"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79351\/revisions\/79352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/docket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}