“A Second Chance: How My Accident Changed My Goals for the Future” Scholarship

The annual “A Second Chance: How My Accident Changed My Goals for the Future” Scholarship worth $2,500, lending financial hope for a brighter future to a deserving undergraduate or graduate student. To be considered an eligible scholarship applicant, students must meet the following criteria:

1. Students must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
2. Students must submit proof of enrollment in or acceptance at a United States college, university, or graduate school.
3. Students must agree to the scholarship’s terms and conditions.

Application Process
Students interested in applying for the “A Second Chance: How My Accident Changed My Goals for the Future” Scholarship should complete their video essays before gathering all other application materials, including the following:

• An unofficial transcript was uploaded to H&P Law
• The URL to an unlisted YouTube video essay answering the scholarship question
• Proof of enrollment in an accredited college/university/graduate program uploaded to H&P Law
• A completed application form

Acceptable proof of enrollment includes a letter of acceptance or previous semester’s transcript.

Scholarship Video Topic
Students applying for the “A Second Chance: How My Accident Changed My Goals for the Future” Scholarship must create a 30 to 60-second video describing how a traumatic car accident influenced their lives. Students are encouraged to elaborate on the ways that their accident impacted their future professional prospects.

The firm prompts students to answer the following questions:

• What hardships did you have to face after your accident?
• How did those hardships shape you into the person you are today?
• What advice would you give your prior self?

After completing their essays, students should edit their videos and upload them to their YouTube accounts as unlisted videos. H&P Law requests that students submit a link to their unlisted video along with the rest of their application materials.

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