Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
342
Days
April 1 2025
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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George A. Strait Minority Scholarship and Fellowship

Description

George A. Strait Minority Scholarship and Fellowship honors the memory of longtime AALL member, and distinguished law librarian, George A. Strait. The endowment was established by Thomson Reuters in partnership with AALL. Applicants must enrolled in an ALA accredited library graduate school program; or law school. Applicants must be a member of a recognized minority group. Applicants intend to pursue a career in law librarianship. Complete the Strait Scholarship/Fellowship application, indicating their interest in either the scholarship or the Fellows program, or both. Applicant must submit two letters of recommendation, and a letter of acceptance. Please visit the scholarship's website for further details.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university
  • CheckmarkRestricted by race for Black, Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian/Alaska Native students
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Library and Information Sciences, Law/Legal Services
  • CheckmarkMust be affiliated with American Association of Law Librarians
  • CheckmarkRestricted by ethnic heritage: Hispanic, Latin American/Caribbean, African

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Letter of acceptance
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Email
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Resume
  • Checkmark Transcript
Contact Kimberly Rundle

krundle@aall.org
Tel: 312-939-4764
Fax: 312-431-1097 Address 230 West Monroe Street
Suite 2650
Chicago, IL 60606