Road to Recovery Scholarship
Applications Currently Open!
At our Dallas law firm, we understand that suffering a serious injury can happen at any time to any one. By providing financial support to one deserving student through a scholarship program, we believe we will positively affect the life of someone who has endured a personal injury in a motor vehicle accident.
Our Road to Recovery Scholarship provides a $2000 award each semester to a college student who has been injured in a motor vehicle accident at some point in their life and is now pursuing a college degree. The Road to Recovery from any injury is not an easy one, which is why we are delighted to assist a hardworking student who understands what it is like to fight back after suffering an injury.
All applications for this scholarship must be submitted prior to 11:59 PM on 01/08/2025. For any questions or concerns, students should contact scholarship@dfwinjurylawyer.com
Eligibility Criteria
Our team awards scholarships to students who suffered injuries in a car accident. This may include but is not limited to accidents involving cars, delivery vehicles, trucks, bicycles, or any other type of vehicle. Through your pursuit of a college education, you are ready to show that not only was your Road to Recovery a successful one, but that you are eager to share what you learned during your experience. Your story of perseverance may help someone else going through a similar plight.
Other requirements to be a candidate for our Spring 2025 Road to Recovery Scholarship include:
- You are maintaining a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- You are a current or prospective student at a college or university within the U.S.
- You are currently or will be enrolled for the Spring 2025 semester.
- You are a citizen or a permanent resident of the U.S.
- You are at least 18 years of age as of the application deadline.
Requirements Criteria
In addition to an essay or video submission, applicants must provide the following for their application to be considered:
- Proof of enrollment in a college or university.
- Proof of GPA.
- Proof of the accident which led to the injury. This proof may be in the form of an insurance claim, police report, or something similar.
We ask all applicants to submit an essay of 500 words or less OR video submission of 3 minutes or less that addresses the following prompt:
How have you overcome adversity from your injury?
How has it impacted the person you are today?
What Are the Evaluation Criteria?
When selecting our winner, the following criteria will be considered:
Did the student meet each requirement listed above?
Did the student provide an authentic and clear response to the prompt provided?
Is the student’s essay organized and well-written?
We hope to select and notify the winner of our scholarship by 02/10/2025.
Contact Us With Questions
For questions or concerns, contact us at scholarship@dfwinjurylawyer.com.
We are only available during working hours. Please refrain from contacting our team by phone or contact form. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Winners of the Road to Recovery Scholarship
Fall 2024 Winner: Michelle Svec
We are happy to announce the first-ever winner of our Road to Recovery scholarship, Michelle Svec! Michelle is a second-year student at the Arizona College of Nursing - Tucson. Congratulations, Michelle, and best of luck to you in the future!
Scholarship Application
The Road to Recovery Scholarship is managed through the OVC Scholarship Network.