The Cuban American Bar Association offers scholarships to provide financial assistance to Cuban-American law students and law students interested in activities of importance to the Cuban-American community. Here are the details of the scholarship:

Organization: Cuban American Bar AssociationAddress: Holland & Knight, 701 Brickell Ave., Ste. 3300, Miami, FL 33131Phone Number: (305) 857-7229Email: info@cabaonline.com

Award Type: Scholarship

Purpose: To provide financial assistance to Cuban-American law students and law students interested in activities of importance to the Cuban-American community with a focus on law.

Qualifications: The applicant must meet one of the following criteria:

1. Law student of Cuban heritage who has distinguished themselves academically and/or in service-oriented activities.
2. Any law student who has distinguished themselves in research, writing, community services, and/or other activities of importance to the Cuban-American community.Additionally, the applicant must be currently enrolled in an accredited law school, in good academic standing, and a citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States.

Criteria: Selection criteria include, but are not limited to: academic accomplishments, community service, references, personal essay, and financial need.

Duration: Annual

To Apply: Applicants must submit the following:

1. Typed Scholarship application
2. Competitive essay (no more than 1,000 words) focusing on and describing in detail the activities and achievements that qualify them for the award, as well as a statement of financial need.
3. Updated resume
4. Copy of transcripts

Deadline: June 1

Contact: Email completed applications to Victoria Suess at Foundation@CABAonline.com

For more information, you can visit the Cuban American Bar Association website at http://cabaonline.com/caba/community/scholarships/.

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