Columbia Law School BLSA: Ida B. Wells Pre-Law Scholarship

Thu, 14 Dec 2023 11:21:48 -0500

The Black Law Students Association of Columbia Law School is proud to launch their first ever Pre-Law Scholarship: The Ida B. Wells Pre-Law Scholarship

The amount of $1,500 will be given to students who demonstrate particular need and commitment to social justice and community-building, including work relating to the Black community.

Funds will be used for LSAT prep and LSAT exam with aims of mitigating issues of access and empowering the next generation of lawyers.

The scholarship is for individuals who are planning to apply to law school for Fall 2025 admission (e.g., applying to law school in the 2024-2025 school year).

The application is now open and the deadline to apply is December 22, 2023.

To apply, click here.

If you have any questions, please email Tashayla Borden (tsb2145@columbia.edu)

The Columbia Black Law Students Association (BLSA) is one of the most active groups on the Columbia University campus and functions as an inclusive organization that provides a supportive community where students can learn and develop the tools necessary to achieve academic and professional success.