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.
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".
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.