Spencer Wright Law Firm
Magnolia Leaders Scholarship
This scholarship is named in honor of our Founder's grandmother, Magnolia Spencer who was a staunch supporter of women and minorities in the legal profession.
Eligibility Requirements
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Admitted to Law School for Fall 2024
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Attends a College or University in Madison County Alabama
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Minimum 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale
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Timely submission of Scholarship Essay and Application by May 18, 2024
Scholarship Benefits
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$500 Awarded annually for 3 academic years
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Covers the cost of law school books
2023 Magnolia Leaders Scholarship Recipient
Peris Munene
Oakwood University C/O 2023
Univ. Of Notre Dame Law School
Ms. Munene completed her Bachelor of Arts in Pre-Law with a minor in International Business at Oakwood University in 2023.
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On her first day of law school, Peris reflected on her life-changing journey stating, " I am both excited and nervous for what the future holds and although I know the work will be difficult it will ultimately be rewarding".
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While at Notre Dame, Peris has begun working with the Notre Dame Exoneration Clinic whose mission is to correct the miscarriage of justice and overturn wrongful convictions.