Berkeley Law Foundation

For newly entering first year law students, apply to diversity scholarships now! There are many scholarships that award students for diverse backgrounds, as well as their work in promoting diversity in their communities. Check LSAC’s list of diversity scholarships:

Law School Scholarships | The Law School Admission Council Attorney Ken Nugent Legal Scholarship—$5,000 tuition scholarship opportunity for current law students. Law School Scholarships for Diverse Applicants ABA Legal Opportunity Scholarship Fund—Grants 20 incoming diverse law students with $15,000 of financial assistance over the course of their three...

The Berkeley Law Foundation works to encourage individuals to help improve areas of society that they want to see changed. These advocates use their talents in order to bring innovative projects and insights into the community, and help those in need. The foundation provides not only financial support, but also a community in which law students and practicing lawyers can share their passion for helping the public and local communities. Read more or support the Foundation here: https://buff.ly/2KBTCzp

Meet one of the newest Phoenix fellows of the Class of 2021!

Jasjit Mundh graduated from UC Berkeley where she studied social welfare with a minor in public policy. In the past, a lot of her work surrounded helping members of her local community in various ways ranging from working with younger students on literacy skills in local schools to working to connect low-income tenants to free legal resources. Her work has inspired her to want to influence policy on a macro-scale and highlight the voices of her community. Read more of her journey and the mission of the Berkeley Law Foundation here!
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