2020-2021 THE SAFE DRIVING SCHOLARSHIP

Springs Law Group is passionate about making the roads a safer place to drive. In a world filled with electronic devices, texting and driving is a leading cause of car accidents. According to safer-america.com, “One of every four car accidents in the United States is caused by phone usage behind the wheel”, and “Drivers under 20 years old have the highest proportion of fatal accidents related to distracted driving.” That’s why we are offering the Safe Driving Scholarship to help raise awareness of the dangers of distracted driving, especially when it involves young adults.

Our firm is happy to offer this $1,000 scholarship to students who want to share their ideas on the current texting and driving laws in their state and what could be improved to promote safety on the roads.

Eligibility

• The Safe Driving Scholarship is available to students enrolled in any high school, college, or university in the United States. High school students must be graduating seniors.
• Candidates who apply for this scholarship must possess a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Application Requirements

• The candidate must submit a 750-word essay response to the prompt: Discuss the current texting and driving laws in your state and what could be improved to promote safety on the roads.
• The candidate must submit a professional resumé that lists past professional and academic experience.
• The candidate must submit a transcript from their current school to provide proof of GPA.

The winner of the Safe Driving Scholarship will be announced in June 2021.

Application Deadline and Instructions:

To apply for this scholarship, candidates must email their full application (including the essay, resumé, and transcript) to contact@springslawgroup.com before May 31, 2021. Any applications sent after May 31 will not be considered.

Scholarship applications should be sent with the subject line “[Applicant’s First and Last Name] – 2021 the Safe Driving Scholarship Application”, followed by the applicant’s first initial and last name.

Example: Jane Doe – 2021 The Safe Driving Scholarship Application

For questions, please email contact@springslawgroup.com

With continuous advancements in technology, it is becoming easier and easier to become distracted while driving. Springs Law Group encourages all of our applicants to be agents for change in the fight against distracted driving.