Otto M. Stanfield Law Scholarship

The Otto M. Stanfield Law Scholarship is available to Unitarian Universalist students entering or attending law school at the graduate level. Pre-law or political science majors are not eligible. Scholarship Details • Available to Unitarian Universalist students attending law school at the graduate level • Established in memory of Otto M. Stanfield • Scholarship amount and number of recipients may vary annually • Supports ethical and justice-focused leadership in the legal profession Eligibility Criteria • Must identify as Unitarian Universalist • Must be entering or currently enrolled in a graduate-level law school program • Pre-law or political science undergraduate majors are not eligible • Enrollment in an accredited institution • Active relationship with Unitarian Universalism • Deep connection and commitment to justice work Application Process 1. Confirm Unitarian Universalist affiliation and law school enrollment 2. Visit the Unitarian Universalist Association or related scholarship site to access the application 3. Complete the application form and provide required documentation (e.g., transcripts, personal statement) 4. Submit all materials by the stated deadline The application consists of three sections: a five-page (max) narrative, experience description, and letters of recommendation. Mrs. Stanfield stated that the Stanfield Scholarship committee should take into consideration, "Not only the intellectual attainments and potentialities of the beneficiaries but that they consider whether in character and constructive spiritual philosophy the beneficiaries are most likely to use their legal training and their training in art for the betterment of humankind." The Otto M. Stanfield Law Scholarship is available to Unitarian Universalist students entering or attending law school at the graduate level. Pre-law or political science majors are not eligible. If you're a Unitarian Universalist student pursuing a law degree, the Otto M. Stanfield Law Scholarship offers meaningful financial support to help you fund your education.