NextLevel Student Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsored by NextLevel Law, P.C

At the Chicago-based family law firm, NextLevel Law, P.C., led by Daniel R. Hernandez, Esq., the team of dedicated lawyers and staff are committed to making a significant difference in their community. The firm, founded by Daniel R. Hernandez, operates on the principles of accessibility, integrity, respect, and transparency. They strive to deliver justice to their clients and ensure that high-quality legal services are available to everyone in the communities they serve.

Moreover, Daniel and his team are passionate about education and its accessibility. They have established the NextLevel Student Scholarship to support college students who have demonstrated academic excellence, making higher education more attainable. This $1,000 scholarship is awarded each semester to students pursuing careers in law, compliance, or public policy.

ARE YOU QUALIFIED FOR OUR SCHOLARSHIP?

The NextLevel Student Scholarship has certain eligibility criteria that applicants must meet:

• The applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student aiming for a career in law, compliance, or public policy.
• The applicant must be enrolled in an accredited college or university for the fall 2024 semester.
• The applicant must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher.

For any further queries regarding the eligibility requirements, please email the firm’s team at scholarships@nextlevel.law.

APPLICATION DETAILS

To apply for the NextLevel Student Scholarship, applicants are required to submit an original 1-minute video responding to the prompt provided below.

VIDEO PROMPT

We all face challenges and obstacles in life. Share an instance when you encountered a challenge or obstacle. How did overcoming this challenge help you grow as a leader?

Please note that the video should be submitted as a URL link (not a file). Along with the video, the application must include the student’s contact information, proof of enrollment, and proof of grade point average.

HOW WILL YOUR APPLICATION BE EVALUATED?

The scholarship team at NextLevel Law, P.C., will use the following grading rubric to evaluate each application:

• Does the student meet all the eligibility criteria?
• Has the student submitted all the required information?
• Does the video creatively and originally answer the prompt?
• Is the video of high quality, with clear audio and a well-structured presentation?