To apply, eligible students must submit a 500+ word essay on the following topic: “What are the three most important things America’s colleges and universities can do to significantly reduce the incidence of sexual assault on campus – and why?” Essay topics may change from year to year.
Essays will be judged by the quality of writing and thought demonstrated in the essay, and how well the applicant followed guidelines. One scholarship is awarded every year to a student attending an accredited four-year college or university in the U.S.
Duffy Law is a Connecticut-based law office founded by Felice Duffy, Esq. The former Assistant United States Attorney served 10 years as a federal prosecutor and now handles a wide variety of criminal investigations and cases through her own law firm. The purpose of the scholarship is to help deserving students to ease the cost of attending college or graduate school.
The deadline for this scholarship is usually in JULY of each year, and the award amount is usually $1,000.
For more details, visit www.duffylawct.com/duffy-law-llc-1000-scholarship/
