Welcome to the Law Office of Michael D. Waks Scholarship. We believe that addressing road safety infrastructure is crucial in preventing car accidents and minimizing injuries. Through this scholarship, we invite applicants to explore the role of road design, signage, and traffic regulations in promoting safety for all road users. The scholarship offers a $1,000 award to the chosen applicant.
Applicants are required to submit an original essay of 750 words in length. The essay should analyze the importance of road design, signage, and traffic regulations in preventing car accidents and reducing injuries. Applicants should identify common hazards on the road, such as poorly designed intersections or inadequate pedestrian crossings, and propose improvements to enhance road safety for all users.
To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Possess a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Be enrolled or about to enroll in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program, or community college in the United States.
- High school students may apply if they have received acceptance to an accredited college or university.
To apply for the Law Office of Michael D. Waks Scholarship, applicants must submit the following documents via email to [email protected]
- Original 750-word essay on the specified topic
- Academic transcript reflecting cumulative GPA
- Resume including contact details
The deadline for applying and all required documents is February 10, 2025.
At the Law Office of Michael D. Waks, we understand the critical importance of road safety infrastructure in protecting lives on our streets. Through enhancing road design, signage, and traffic regulations, we strive to foster safer environments for motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists alike.
The scholarship winner will be selected at the discretion of the Law Office of Michael D. Waks. By applying for this scholarship, you acknowledge that the submitted essay becomes the property of the Law Office of Michael D. Waks
Sincerely,
Law Office of Michael D. Waks
Past Winners
2024: Tessa Wilford
2023: Nathan Chan
