Nicolet Law Scholarship

Applicant Eligibility

Please view the eligibility requirements below. Submissions that do not meet the eligibility requirements will not be considered.

Past applicants and winners may apply for the scholarship more than once.
Must be a current or future full-time undergrad or graduate student at any two- or four-year accredited US college or university.
Must be in good academic standing.
If selected to receive scholarship, must provide a transcript, acceptance letter, or other proof of enrollment.
If under the age of 18, must provide written permission from parent or guardian.

Submission Rules

Video essay uploaded to YouTube either Unlisted or Public (so that a shareable link is available).
Video essay is at least 5 minutes and doesn’t exceed 8 minutes.
Video essay provides a creative, original, and compelling response to a prompt below.
Video essay includes your name, the name of your institution, and area(s) or intended area(s) of study.

How to Apply for the Nicolet Law Scholarship

If you meet the applicant eligibility above, please submit your video essay application here. Your video should meet the rules above to ensure your application is accepted.

Video Essay Prompt: Attorneys spend years studying and researching the law. Most of the time, clients do not have the same expertise, and attorneys must explain complex topics in a simple way. Explain a topic you are interested in or passionate about in a simple manner.

You may also choose to answer a past video essay prompt from the list below.

  • How will your area of study help you achieve your goals and impact society?
  • How will your area(s) of study help you embody our mantra “Be Kind. Do Good.”?
  • “We Never Stop Getting Better” is one of the Core Values at Nicolet Law. Tell us about something that you get better at every single day. This can be a skill, an activity, a behavioral trait, etc. in your personal or academic life.

Award
$5000
Scopes
External Scholarship Opportunities
Deadline
02/01/2025