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Award Amount

$1000


Every year, our firm grants a $1,000 scholarship to the U.S. college student who creates the best video essay on overcoming obstacles in the immigrant community or why they want to be a lawyer.

Our Scholarship Aims To Accomplish These Goals:

  • Provide financial aid to a college student
  • Encourage students to understand their personal motivation for a career in the legal field
  • Inspire students to pursue a career in law
  • Explore the obstacles that immigrant communities face

How To Enter:

  • Record a one- to two-minute video explaining obstacles that immigrant communities face or why they want to be a lawyer. Applicants should use plain English and speak honestly.
  • Publish the video to your YouTube channel
  • Title the video The Solano Law Firm Scholarship Contest and include this link https://solanofirm.com/scholarship-college-students/ in the description.
  • Share your video on our Facebook page and on your own Facebook page.
  • OR submit an 1,000 - 1,500 word essay explaining obstacles that immigrant communities face or why they want to be a lawyer to scholarship@solanofirm.com.

All submissions are due by August 1st each year but applications are accepted year round. The winner will be chosen and notified in August of each year.