John L. Calhoun Memorial Scholarship

From The Kirk Law Firm. $1,000. Deadline March 1, 2027.

Award
$1,000
Deadline
March 1, 2027 133 days left
Provider
The Kirk Law Firm
Who can apply
Open to high school students, undergraduate college students, or graduate and professional students.
Level
High School Students, College Students, Graduate Students
Where
Open nationwide (no state restriction listed)
Essay
Yes, 1 essay

Last checked October 19, 2026. Details come from the provider; confirm on the official site before you apply.

About this scholarship

To assist a student considering a career in law. General studies/Field of study not specified; Law. Applicants must be students from all accredited U.S. undergraduate, graduate, or professional programs; high school seniors, GED holders, and community college students who are enrolled in or accepted into an accredited program are eligible; applicants must demonstrate a commitment to bettering others' lives, as evidenced in their essay; a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 is required for application; all applicants should be in good academic standing. Quality of essay.

Official page on thekirklawfirm.com

Essay prompt

  1. Personal essay (see application)

Common questions

How much is the John L. Calhoun Memorial Scholarship worth?

The award is $1,000.

When is the John L. Calhoun Memorial Scholarship deadline?

The deadline is March 1, 2027. As of October 19, 2026, that is 133 days away.

Who can apply for the John L. Calhoun Memorial Scholarship?

Open to high school students, undergraduate college students, or graduate and professional students. No state restriction is listed.

Does the John L. Calhoun Memorial Scholarship require an essay?

Yes. The application asks for 1 essay. The first prompt is: "Personal essay (see application)".

How do I apply for the John L. Calhoun Memorial Scholarship?

You apply through the online form on thekirklawfirm.com. Scholarly can also fill out and submit it for you after you review it.

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