Law Alumni Association Social Justice and Racial Equity Fund

Established in 2021 by the University at Buffalo School of Law Alumni Association. Must be a student majoring in the School of Law and from a historically *underrepresented group, participating in a summer volunteer opportunity in public interest and/or public service in Western New York.

*For purposes of this scholarship, the term “underrepresented” is intended to refer to individuals who have been historically underrepresented in a particular field of study, profession, or educational pathway based on factors such as socioeconomic background (e.g. Pell eligibility), first-generation college status, geographic origin, educational access, AmeriCorps alumni status, veteran status, or other unprotected characteristics. This term does not establish preference based on race, sex, ethnicity, or any other protected classification under applicable federal or state law.