Elite Lawyer Scholarship at Western Illinois University 2025

At Elite Lawyer, we recognize high-achieving attorneys who have demonstrated a commitment to their communities and the legal profession. We are proud to support the next generation of leaders by once again sponsoring a scholarship for students pursuing higher education to make a difference in their own communities.

Elite Lawyer recognizes that today’s college students need support and we encourage eligible students to enter for a chance to win a $1,000 scholarship toward your tuition or other educational expenses.If you have any questions, please reach our team at [email protected].

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Interview Process
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineJune 18, 2025
• Value$1,000
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorWestern Illinois University
• City to studyIllinois
• School to studyWestern Illinois University
• Course to studyLaw
• Eligible CountryUnited States

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Benefits

Elite Lawyer recognizes that today’s college students need support and we encourage eligible students to enter for a chance to win a $1,000 scholarship toward your tuition or other educational expenses.

Requirements

You are eligible for the Fall 2025 Elite Lawyer Scholarship if:

• You are currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited U.S. college or university
• Your education will continue through at least the Fall 2025 semester
• You are a U.S. citizen
• You are at least 18 years old
• You have a current GPA of at least 3.0

Interview Dates and Process

Our selection committee will review all applications and select a winner based on:A clear passion for making a difference in your communityQuality of communication, including organization and clarityThoughtfulness, originality, and creativityThe winner will be notified by July 18, 2025. Scholarship winners consent to the use of their name, likeness, and essay or video on our website and other Elite Lawyer marketing channels. DISCLAIMER: We mail the check directly from our office to the winner's financial aid office. Once we have mailed the check, it is the school's responsibility to distribute the check to the student's account. For late checks, contact the university as they are likely delaying the process.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

In order to be considered, you must submit either a 500-word essay or a 2-minute video presentation in response to the following question:What positive change are you working to bring to your community this year?

Along with your essay or video, you must submit your name, date of birth, mailing address, email address, phone number, proof of enrollment, unofficial transcripts, and a professional photograph of yourself (image must be .jpg format).

The deadline to apply is June 18, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. Only one submission per applicant is allowed.

For more details visit Western Illinois University Scholarship Webpage