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Michael A. DeMayo Scholarship

College Foundation, Inc.

This scholarship was established by The Law Offices of Michael A. DeMayo L.L.P., a personal injury law firm with offices in Charlotte, Hickory, Monroe and Lumberton, North Carolina. The program benefits high school seniors residing and attending schools in counties served by the firm. Students are required to submit a presentation on how to educate their peers and promote the prevention of underage drinking and driving. The presentation will then be evaluated on students' abilities to analyze and discuss the topic and quality of the presentation.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Be a high school senior
  • Minimum GPA:
    3.0
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Residence:
    Reside and attend school in counties served by the Law Offices of Michael A. DeMayo L.L.P. which include North Carolina counties: Alexander, Anson, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland, Cumberland, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Richmond, Robeson, Rowan, Scotland, Stanly and Union.
  • School:
    Attend school in counties served by the Law Offices of Michael A. DeMayo L.L.P. which include North Carolina counties: Alexander, Anson, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland, Cumberland, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Richmond, Robeson, Rowan, Scotland, Stanly and Union.
  • College:
    Pursue a degree at an accredited four-year college or university

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Two letters of recommendation (from teachers, athletic coaches, school administrators, club advisors, volunteer work supervisors, employers, religious leaders or family friends). Letters of recommendation should assess the applicant's academic potential, his/ her progress and academic achievements, community / school involvement or volunteer activities.
  • Other Materials:
    Scholarship application (typed, neatly printed or computer generated);SAT or ACT scores (if not included in transcript, a printout from CollegeBoard.com is acceptable);Proof of acceptance for full-time enrollment or plans to pursue a degree at an accredited four-year college or university;A presentation (video/ PowerPoint/ brochure/ website/ speech) or essay that encourages fellow teens to abstain from underage drinking and driving and/ or highlights the dangers of drinking and driving.

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