Drew Lewis Scholarship Application

Drew Lewis, PC is a California Employment Law Firm that represents workers in some of the most vulnerable positions–including immigrants and low-skill, low-wage positions.

Every year, Drew Lewis, PC awards a $1,000 scholarship to a student who has demonstrated a commitment to one of the firm’s core values. While obtaining an education and excelling academically are indispensable to your future success, how you yield the power you obtain from those endeavors is far more important to the people on whose lives you will impact.

Because of that, our firm wants to support and encourage the development of character in our future leaders of family, education, business and politics.

INSTRUCTIONS:
If you have any questions about the scholarship, send your inquiry to scholarship@drewlewis.law. Please do not call the office regarding the scholarship.
Write 750-1000 word essay (specific topic details can be found above)
Complete scholarship application (via the form below)
Submit most recent unofficial school transcript
Essay Topic:
In 750 – 1,000 words, describe an experience where you were confronted with taking an unpopular position by helping a vulnerable, helpless or powerless person.
The best index to a person’s character is… how he treats people who can’t fight back.
Abigail Van Buren

Eligibility:
Scholarship is intended for use to cover school tuition and other education related expenses. In order to meet the eligibility requirements, every applicant has to satisfy the following criteria:
18 years or older
Attending an accredited college or law school in the U.S.
A minimum 3.0 GPA
Not an employee or immediate family member of an employee of the firm

Deadlines:
Applications will be accepted from: January 1st – April 30th
Scholarship will be awarded by June 1st