Newsome Melton Scholarship

Eligibility Criteria for the Student Leadership Scholarship

Eligible students must meet these criteria:

• 3.0 GPA;
• History of leadership at school or in the community;
• Enrolled in or accepted to an accredited college or university;
• Complete essay on one of the topics listed below;
• Submit unofficial transcript;
• Submit resume documenting leadership experience, training, and accomplishments; and
• Agree to the https://www.newsomelaw.com/student-leadership-scholarship/terms-and-conditions/terms and conditions.

How to Apply for the Student Leadership Scholarship

Fill out the application form on the https://www.newsomelaw.com/student-leadership-scholarship/?msID=34c7ee14-9b0c-46e3-b1e8-630c878b840dwebsite to apply for the scholarship. Applicants must use the form to submit PDF versions of their essay, unofficial transcript, and resume.

Essay Topics

Please write 500 to 1,000 words on one of the following topics. Applicants must submit a PDF version of their essay using the application form on the right side of this page.

• How has your personal, academic, or community experience shaped you as a leader?
• What is the role of a leader?
• How do you envision your leadership experience helping you in your future career?