Baron & Budd Attorneys Mesothelioma Cancer Victims Memorial Scholarships

Eligibility:

  • Must be accepted to a US-based four-year university or college for any field of study (scholarship funds will be dispersed directly to your school).
  • Must provide two letters of recommendation that both specifically name the Baron & Budd Mesothelioma Cancer Victims Memorial Scholarship and state the relationship to the student.
  • May submit either a written essay or video
    • Written essay must be between 800-1,250 words
    • Video essay must be a 2-3 minute YouTube video
      • YouTube videos must link back to https://www.baronandbudd.com/mesothelioma-lawyers/scholarships/
  • Please submit all documents and videos in English
  • Cannot be composed with the aid of any AI writing tools
  • Cannot be an employee or family member of an employee of Baron & Budd

How to Apply

  1. Write your essay or record your video addressing the topic “How has cancer impacted your life?”
    Essay must be between 800-1,250 words. Videos must be between 2 and 3 minutes long.
  2. Fill out the online application.
    Submit your essay or provide a link to your YouTube video. Submit a clear, professional style headshot.
  3. Provide proof of enrollment
    Finalists will be required to provide proof of enrollment for scholarship consideration and disbursement to the winner.

Award
$2,500
College/Department
External Scholarships
Deadline
10/30/2025