Etemi Law: Operation Give Back Scholarship
Award Amount: $2,500
Eligibility: High school and college students
Location: Connecticut residents or students attending school in Connecticut
Purpose
The Etemi Law: Operation Give Back Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship created to honor and support students in Connecticut who are making a positive impact in their communities. This scholarship recognizes academic achievement, leadership, and a strong commitment to service. At Etemi Law, we believe in giving back—and we want to empower the next generation of changemakers to do the same.
Eligibility Requirements
- Be a high school junior or senior, or currently enrolled in a college or university (undergraduate level)
- Be a Connecticut resident or enrolled in a school located in Connecticut
- Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent academic standing)
- Demonstrate a record of leadership, volunteerism, or community service
- Submit a complete application by the deadline
Application Requirements
- Personal Essay (500–1,000 words) – Topic: Describe your academic goals, leadership or service experiences, and how you plan to give back to your community. What drives you to make a difference?
- Official or Unofficial Transcript – Showing GPA and current academic standing
- Proof of Connecticut residency or school enrollment – This can include a school ID, utility bill, acceptance letter, or current class schedule
- Optional: Letter of recommendation – From a teacher, school counselor, coach, employer, or community leader who can speak to your character and contributions
- Limited to 1 submission per student. Subsequent entries will be removed.
Application Deadline
July 15, 2026
The winner will be notified by August 1, 2026.
Operation Give Back
$2,500 merit based scholarship for high school students and college students. CT students only.