David Goldstein Memorial Scholarship in Paralegal Studies
Offered by SF State
- Award
- $3,000
- Deadline
- Level
- School-specific
Who can apply
- Fields of study
- Paralegal Studies Certificate Program
- Minimum GPA
- 3.5 unweighted
- Enrollment
- any
Conditions worth reading twice
Open to students enrolled in and accepted as certificate students in the Paralegal Studies Certificate Program. GPA requirement applies to Paralegal Studies coursework.
Essay prompt
Recorded from the provider's application. Read the prompt before you write anything — most rejected essays answer a different question.
- Write an essay detailing your career plans for working as a paralegal or going on to law school to continue to work for social justice in criminal law. International students should focus on differences in criminal law systems between home country and U.S., discussing challenges faced in working for social justice. Students must also self-describe financial need and how this scholarship will help complete the Paralegal Studies certificate.
How to apply
Applications are handled by the provider, not by ScholarDuck. Check the deadline on their page before you start — deadlines move, and ours is only as fresh as our last check.
Common questions
When is the David Goldstein Memorial Scholarship in Paralegal Studies deadline?
March 31, 2027. That is the date ScholarDuck recorded from SF State's own page. Providers move deadlines without notice, so confirm it on SF State's page before you plan around it.
How much is the David Goldstein Memorial Scholarship in Paralegal Studies worth?
$3,000. This is the figure listed on the page ScholarDuck checked, not an estimate of what any one applicant receives.
Does the David Goldstein Memorial Scholarship in Paralegal Studies application require an essay?
ScholarDuck recorded 1 essay prompt on SF State's application. It reads: Write an essay detailing your career plans for working as a paralegal or going on to law school to continue to work for social justice in criminal law. International students should focus on differences in criminal law systems between home country and U.S., discussing challenges faced in working for social justice. Students must also self-describe financial need and how this scholarship will help complete the Paralegal Studies certificate. That is what we captured rather than their full instructions, so confirm on their page — and read the prompt itself before you write anything, because most rejected essays answer a different question.
Who is eligible for the David Goldstein Memorial Scholarship in Paralegal Studies?
Fields of study: Paralegal Studies Certificate Program. Minimum GPA: 3.5 unweighted. Enrollment: any. Those are the eligibility facts ScholarDuck recorded from SF State's page — a summary of what they publish, not their complete rules. Read their own page before you apply.
How do I apply for the David Goldstein Memorial Scholarship in Paralegal Studies?
Through SF State. ScholarDuck does not accept or forward applications. This page links to the SF State page ScholarDuck checked, which is where their instructions live; open it, confirm the deadline and requirements there, and apply directly with them.
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