The Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. Scholarship Foundation will award $10,000 scholarships to African-American, Hispanic, Asian, or Native American students from the greater Austin, Dallas and Houston area high schools. These seniors must be interested in a career in law, be in the top 20% standing in their class with a minimum combined SAT score of 1650, and demonstrate a financial need to attend college.
Students in the Round Rock ISD are eligible for these scholarships. Students can apply online by clicking the link below.
https://portal.velaw.com/viDesktopEx/viSurveyEx/SVSelectForm.aspx?Open=5560
We would like to receive qualified scholarship applications from your school by April 1, 2015. Please review the applications making sure that all criteria are met before sending any applications. It is mandatory that all candidates must meet the listed criteria, and that all documentation is attached to the application. Only qualified students will be considered. We appreciate your handling this initial screening process. The scholarship recipients will be selected by the end of May 2015.
Please remember that the applications with all required documentation attached should be forwarded to my office no later than April 1, 2015. If you have any questions, please contact me at (713) 758-2811.
Sincerely,
Kristen Killion
Human Resources Generalist
