AALL Educational Scholarships 2012-2013

American Association of Law Libraries
53 W. Jackson Boulevard
Suite 940
Chicago, IL 60604

Phone: 312-939-4764
Fax: 312-431-1097
Email: scholarships@aall.org
http://www.aa1lnet.org

Purpose of award: To encourage students to pursue careers as law librarians.
Eligibility requirements: There are five levels of awards: 1. Library Degree for Law School Graduates, awarded to a law school graduate with law library experience pursuing a degree at an accredited library school. 2. library School Graduates Attending Law School, awarded to a library school graduate pursuing a degree at an accredited law school who has law library experience and no more than 36 semester credit hours left before obtaining the law degree. 3. Library Degree for Non¬-Law School Graduates, awarded to a college graduate with law library experience who-is seeking a degree involving law librarianship courses at an accredited library school. 4. Library School Graduates Seeking A Non-Law Degree, awarded to library school graduates who are seeking degrees in fields other than law. 5. Law Librarians in Continuing Education Courses, awarded to law librarians with a degree from an accredited library or law school who are continuing their education. Preference is given to AALL members, but a non-member can apply. All applicants must intend to have careers as law librarians. There must be financial need for awards 1-4.
Target applicant: Graduate school students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Varies.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: April 1.
How to apply: Applications are available online, by mail with a self¬addressed, stamped envelope, by fax, by phone or by email.