The Berkowitz & Myer $1,000 Scholarship Essay Contest

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The Berkowitz & Myer $1,000 Scholarship Essay Contest

If you are student, then you have a chance to earn $1,000 money for your education needs. The legal professionals at Berkowitz & Myer is pleased to announce the Berkowitz & Myer Scholarship Essay Contest. This contest is open for those students who are planning to enroll in an accredited United States College or University during the 2018-2019 academic years.

Who May Eligible:

Applicant must be planning to enroll in an accredited United States College or University during the 2018-2019 academic years is eligible to apply.

How to Apply & Competition Rules

Candidates, who wish to participate in this competition, should send their essay as an attachment in an email to berkowitzmyerscholarship@gmail.com.

Rules :

  • To participate in the contest, applicants should write a 600-word essay answering the following question:
    • Currently, under the Federal Bankruptcy Code, federal student loans are almost never eligible for discharge.
    • Explain the pro’s and cons’s of whether Congress should change the Federal Bankruptcy Code to allow these loans to be discharged. Then, take a position and explain why you think federal student loans should or should not be allowed to be discharged in bankruptcy, like other unsecured debts (i.e. credit cards, medical bills, etc.)
  • In the body of the email, applicants should include the following information:
    • Your name and phone number
    • If you are under 18, contact information for your parents
    • The name of the school you are attending or planning on attending
    • Your current course of study
    • The best way to contact you

Benefits:

Berkowitz & Myer is proud to be declare an annual $1,000 Scholarship Essay Contest.

Application Deadline:

The application will close on January 15, 2019 9 AM EST.

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