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02/21/23

Scharps Legal Essay Competition

Posted by Tim on February 21, 2023 in Uncategorized

The Benjamin and David Scharps Legal Essay Competition is open to juniors and seniors (or freshmen or sophomores who have that status based on credit hours) at SUNY campuses who are interested in legal issues, or are interested in pursuing a career in the legal field.

The prize is awarded to a student who writes the best legal essay on a chosen topic. The topic of this year’s essay competition is “The Planet Protectors Protest.”

First place prize: $1,500

Second place prize: $1,000

Students must submit their essays by March 24, 2023.

Learn more and apply to the Scharps Essay Competition

Questions can be directed to fellowships@buffalo.edu.