Submission Requirements

How Do I Apply?

To apply, you must write an original essay on the following topic:

Automobile accidents continue to pose a significant threat, particularly for high school and college students. Among the prominent concerns are instances of texting while driving, driving under the influence, reliance on autopilot systems, and overall distracted driving. Delve into a subject akin to the aforementioned themes, exploring the challenges confronted by contemporary drivers, with a specific focus on young adults.

Discuss why this topic remains a significant problem and suggest ways to address distracted driving effectively in today’s technologically advanced society.

Who Can Enter?

The contest is open to current high school seniors and undergraduate college students who will be attending a US college or university in the next fall semester.

Background
  • Your background information MUST include where you are from and where you are/will be attending college.
Word Count
  • Essays should be 700-1400 words (not including your personal background information).
Sources
  • Essays must contain at least two hyperlinks: one internal (links to a page on Brooks Law Group’s website) and one external (links to a credible information source and cannot link to another law firm).
  • Looking for some of our pages to link to? Try some of our blog posts or practice areas.
Photo/Background
  • Your scholarship submission must include a headshot photo of you.
  • Your essay must have a small paragraph with some background information about yourself in ONE file.
Additional Info
  • All content should be original. Essays will be checked for plagiarism.
  • Please only submit a Word Document or PDF. Other file types will not be considered.
  • Questions? Email “Team” at [email protected].
Selection Process

Essays will be judged based on the following criteria:

  • Creativity and interesting writing
  • Correct use of grammar and language
  • Well-reasoned ideas on the topic
  • Foundational knowledge of law

To Apply:

Fill the form out below. If you have any questions or need help, email [email protected].