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The Law Offices of Gerstenfield & Demirji, PC.

Shapers of Society Scholarship

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1000 USD
Grant
United States
Location
23 Jun 2025
Application deadline

About

The Law Offices of Gerstenfield & Demirji, PC., located in Silver Spring, Maryland, provides criminal defense, DWI / DUI defense, personal injury lawyer, and sex crimes representation services to individuals in Prince George’s County, Montgomery County, and throughout the state of Maryland.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

$1,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

Their firm’s approach to law goes beyond courts and cases; they are passionately invested in the people and communities they serve. They believe that investing in the minds of college students can shape a future that is not just legally sound but socially equitable and forward-thinking. Through their Shapers of Society Scholarship, they hope to do just that.

 

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Benefits

The Law Offices of Gerstenfield & Demirji, PC. offers a firm-sponsored $1,000 scholarship to undergraduate social science majors who believe in education's transformative power and ability to change the world.

Eligibility

  • Undergraduate students who are enrolled in an accredited college or university within the United States for the Fall 2025 semester.
  • Students majoring in any discipline within social sciences, such as Sociology, Anthropology, Economics, Political Science, Psychology, and related fields.
  • Students who maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0.
  • Students 17 years of age or older.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Social Sciences

Locations

United States

Nationality

American

Study experience required

High school

Age

Over 17

Application

Application deadline

23 Jun 2025

Before submitting your scholarship application, ensure all the necessary documents and information are ready. Applications will be reviewed and judged by the staff and legal professionals at their law office. Please refer to the list of required materials below:

Personal information: Basic personal details like your name, contact information, university, and major. This baseline information will not only be used to determine eligibility but also to contact you if you win.

Academic records: Transcript of your grades in the form of an unofficial transcript.

Applicants are asked to submit a 2 to 3-minute video essay answering one of the following video prompt questions:

Please share how being a social science major has affected your worldview and discuss how your studies have challenged or reinforced your perspectives.

Discuss your career aspirations within the social sciences and how you plan to use your education to achieve those objectives.

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