FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY HONORS PROGRAM AWARD

Application Deadline:  1 December , 2024

LOCATION: Switzerland

The Franklin University Honors Program is for students with exceptional academic performance who have followed a rigorous secondary school curriculum.

ELIGIBILITY:

Qualifying Programs: All Bachelor programs, with participation in the Honors Program

Students with a GPA of at least 3.5 or the equivalent and evidence of a rigorous academic curriculum as well as exceptional academic performance. Recipients are selected following an interview with the Honors Program Executive Committee. Students must participate in the scholarship event (available virtually), which comprises participation in the Honors Society Learned Conversations, in addition to the selection interview and other activities for them to become familiar with the Honors program and with the academic and extracurricular experience at Franklin. Recipients will be expected to maintain eligibility for the Honors Program for every semester in which they receive the Honors Program Grant.

BENEFIT:

Amount of Award: two annual scholarships – $ 3,000 to $10,000

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HARVARD LAW SCHOOL REGINALD F. LEWIS FELLOWSHIP

Application Deadline: Thursday, October 3, 2024. 

LOCATION: USA

Harvard Law School will offer the Reginald F. Lewis Fellowship, with an appointment expected to commence on July 1, 2025. The Fellowship is designed to support a recent law graduate who has demonstrated a strong interest in legal scholarship and who is preparing for a career in law teaching.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants of any nationality can apply.

Open to individuals who have recently completed their law degree.

There is no discrimination based on race, gender, sexual orientation, or religion.

Passion to pursue a career as a legal scholar or law teacher.

A strong interest in the legal field is essential.

Basic Qualifications (at the time of application): J.D., LL.M or S.J.D. degree

a comprehensive résumé  or curriculum vitae,

a detailed (four pages maximum) description of the research and writing project that will be undertaken with a view to publication during the Fellowship,

a statement of the applicant’s interest in law teaching and legal scholarship (four pages maximum), including a description of the fields in which the applicant expects to teach and pursue scholarship,

copies of all transcripts, and

two letters of reference addressing the applicant’s potential for success as a legal scholar and law teacher.

BENEFIT:

The Lewis Fellow will receive an annual stipend of $60,000. The Lewis Fellow is expected to be in residence at Harvard Law School during the academic year.

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