Returning Law Student Law Scholarship Application Academic Year: choose one 2007 - 2008 2008 - 2009 2009 - 2010 2010 - 2011 Classification for Upcoming Academic Year Rising 2L       Rising 3L

Applicant Information:

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Mr.       Ms. *   First name: * Middle name: * Last name: * Email: * Street address (local): * City: * County (if TN): Anderson Bedford Benton Bledsoe Blount Bradley Campbell Cannon Carroll Carter Cheatham Chester Claiborne Clay Cocke Coffee Crockett Cumberland Davidson Decatur DeKalb Dickson Dyer Fayette Fentress Franklin Gibson Giles Grainger Greene Grundy Hamblen Hamilton Hancock Hardeman Hardin Hawkins Haywood Henderson Henry Hickman Houston Humphreys Jackson Jefferson Johnson Knox Lake Lauderdale Lawrence Lewis Lincoln Loudon McMinn McNairy Macon Madison Marion Marshall Maury Meigs Monroe Montgomery Moore Morgan Obion Overton Perry Pickett Polk Putnam Rhea Roane Robertson Rutherford Scott Sequatchie Sevier Shelby Smith Stewart Sullivan Sumner Tipton Trousdale Unicoi Union Van Buren Warren Washington Wayne Weakley White Williamson Wilson State: * Zip Code: * Cell Phone: * Business Phone: * same as above Street address (permanent): City: County (if TN): Anderson Bedford Benton Bledsoe Blount Bradley Campbell Cannon Carroll Carter Cheatham Chester Claiborne Clay Cocke Coffee Crockett Cumberland Davidson Decatur DeKalb Dickson Dyer Fayette Fentress Franklin Gibson Giles Grainger Greene Grundy Hamblen Hamilton Hancock Hardeman Hardin Hawkins Haywood Henderson Henry Hickman Houston Humphreys Jackson Jefferson Johnson Knox Lake Lauderdale Lawrence Lewis Lincoln Loudon McMinn McNairy Macon Madison Marion Marshall Maury Meigs Monroe Montgomery Moore Morgan Obion Overton Perry Pickett Polk Putnam Rhea Roane Robertson Rutherford Scott Sequatchie Sevier Shelby Smith Stewart Sullivan Sumner Tipton Trousdale Unicoi Union Van Buren Warren Washington Wayne Weakley White Williamson Wilson State: Zip Code: Cell Phone: Business Phone:     Academic Information   GPA * Class Rank Expected Date of Graduation * Personal Information   Single Married Divorced Widowed

Please answer the following questions:

Please review the list of scholarships available to returning students at http://www.law.memphis.edu/admissions/ScholarshipListforReturningStudents102607.pdf. Please provide a Scholarship Statement listing the scholarship(s) for which you would like to be considered.  Please identify each scholarship and include a brief statement outlining any credentials that qualify you for the scholarship(s).  You may apply for more than one scholarship but include all scholarship statements in one document.  Use the Scholarship Statement Browse Button to attach your statement.     Scholarship Statement

Are you a veteran or active duty member of the United States Armed Forces?     Yes     No If yes, what branch?    Years of service

Are you a former student athlete?    Yes     No If yes, what sport?    Years of participation    At what undergraduate institution did you participate as a Student-Athlete?

What practice area of the law are you most interested in:   Are you interested in being considered for a Research Assistantship? Yes    No NOTE: Your acceptance of a Humphreys RA position will be in lieu of consideration for any other scholarships. If you are offered and accept a research assistantship, you will be required to work with a law faculty member up to 15 hours a week. This work commitment restricts you from seeking employment outside of the law school. I understand this commitment and if offered and accept this assistantship, I agree to this restriction.

Please provide a brief personal statement which describes your career goals and how you plan to use your legal education. Include in your personal statement any information that you deem relevant to your application. Please send your personal statement using the BROWSE option in the Resume and additional information section of this application. Resume and additional information Each applicant is encouraged to submit a resume including a list of honors, organizational memberships, offices, and any other activities of which the applicant wishes to inform the awards committee. Resume. Personal Statement.

Further Information

Recommendations You will need to provide at least two recommendations, preferably from a member of the law faculty, member of the Bar, law school alumnus, or employer. The Request for a Scholarship Recommendation Online Form can be accessed here. Fill in your information and when you submit the form, the request will be sent to the person who has agreed to complete a recommendation for you. Please note you only need two recommendations. The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 and its amendments guarantee students access to their educational records. Students are permitted to waive their right of access to recommendations. The following signed statement indicates your intent regarding this recommendation. Check one: I waive my right to inspect the contents of the following recommendation. I do not waive my right to inspect the contents of the following recommendation. Financial Aid Each applicant must apply for financial aid and his/her Student Aid Report (SAR) will subsequently be requested by the Scholarship Committee to determine financial need. In order to fulfill this requirement, applicants can apply by accessing the Federal Student Aid website at www.fafsa.ed.gov or by contacting Student Financial Aid Services in Wilder Tower 103. If you have any questions regarding completion of an application for federal student aid, please contact DebraAnn Brown in the Financial Aid office at 678-3737 or at dbrown@memphis.edu. Please note that students who are only applying for a Humphreys Fellowship need not fulfill this requirement. Otherwise, each applicant MUST complete this requirement for the scholarship application to be considered complete. Certification and Release   I hereby certify that all of the information provided on this application and accompanying documents is true to the best of my knowledge, and that I have not withheld any pertinent information. I give permission for this information and information regarding my academic record, grades, rank, status, and financial need to be given to all faculty and appropriate committees, including scholarship sponsors, and I give permission for information to be released to Media Relations for publication purposes. Further, I agree to use any scholarship funds I may receive for educational purposes only.