March 24, 2017

Bey & Associates Offering $1,000 Scholarship

Bey & Associates, a personal injury law firm based in Atlanta, Georgia, is now offering a twice-yearly $1,000 scholarship to students who are currently attending or plan to attend their first year of college or graduate school in the upcoming fall and spring semester. The rising costs of education are continuing to be a struggle for many students who aim to obtain a higher education. All of the attorneys and staff members at Bey & Associates believe that by helping students overcome those struggles, our world can become a brighter place for future generations. This scholarship allows us to do just that.

The current open submission period is for Fall 2017.

To enter, you’ll need to submit a 500+ word essay on the topic below as well as some additional information.

Scholarship Guidelines

  • Students can be attending or planning to attend any college or graduate school in the U.S.
  • All applicants must be attending or plan on attending for their first year.
  • As proof of your first-year status, you will need to submit a digital copy of your acceptance letter—complete with the college letterhead—from that college.
  • This current scholarship will be rewarded for the semester beginning in Fall 2017.
  • All applications for the current semester are due by August 1, 2017.

Essay Topic

You’ll need to submit a 500+ word essay on the following topic:

What can individual drivers do to help lower the amount of deadly crashes that occur on our nation’s highways?

This topic is especially of importance to our local Atlanta, Georgia community. One of thedeadliest highways in the United states circles around our city. You don’t need to live in Atlanta to understand the life-altering consequences a serious car accident can have on a family, however. Every state and every city experiences deadly accidents.

Once the application period closes, Bey & Associates will decide on a winner based each essay’s feasibility, creativity, and the applicant’s level of knowledge in the topic as well as their ability to write a well-crafted essay. You don’t need to be an English major or a law major to write a winning essay. The winning essay will likely be one that explores the topic in a unique way– one that brings insight to the topic and sheds a new light on it.

By submitting your essay to us, you agree that your essay may be featured on our blog. We will publish the winning essay as well as 1-2 of the top contenders. Published essays may appear with minor edits.

Application Instructions

To submit your application and essay, email us the completed essay, a digital copy of the acceptance letter from your college or graduate school verifying your first-year status, and some brief information about yourself to beyassociateslawfirm@gmail.com.

In the body of your email include your name, address, phone number, and the name of your current/planned school. You may include a brief paragraph telling us about yourself and your career-related goals, but this part should be brief. The essay should be attached as either a .DOC, .DOCX, .PDF, or .RTF, or included in the body of the email.

Send all applications and questions to beyassociateslawfirm@gmail.com.

We look forward to reading your applications!