Sidley Diversity & Inclusion Scholarship Application
This is an application for a Sidley Diversity & Inclusion Scholarship; it is not an application for
employment with Sidley Austin LLP. Scholarship applicants must separately apply for employment with
Sidley either on campus or through sidley.com.
Full Name:
Law School:
Graduation Date:
Address:
Phone Number:
Email Address:
Summer Associate Program
Please indicate the office in which you have applied or will apply for a summer associate
position. If more than one, please rank in order your top two choices.
Boston
Chicago
Dallas
Houston
Los Angeles
New York
Palo Alto
San Francisco
Washington, D.C.
Application Materials
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Completed Sidley Diversity & Inclusion Scholarship Application form.
Current resume.
Current official law school transcript (including all first year grades).
Personal Statement (500 words or less). Please address what you believe
demonstrates your qualification for the Diversity & Inclusion Scholarship,
including, potentially, a description of your academic and personal strengths;
exceptional contributions, through community service or otherwise, to the cause of
diversity; and/or how you have overcome adversity, such as a personal or family
history of educational or socioeconomic disadvantage, and have demonstrated the
tenacity and talent to excel in the legal profession.
You are welcome to apply for the Sidley Diversity & Inclusion Scholarship as soon as you
know of your interest in Sidley. Please submit your completed application in hard copy
format or via email to:
Sidley Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship
c/o Jennifer Connelly
Sidley Austin LLP
One South Dearborn Street
Chicago, IL 60603
Email: scholarship@sidley.com
Given the highly selective nature of the Diversity & Inclusion Scholarship and the limited
number of Scholarships available, we encourage you to submit your application at your
earliest convenience. We strongly prefer to receive your application by the time of your
call-back interview.
By signing this application, I hereby certify that the above and enclosed statements and
information are true, accurate, and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand
that any false or misleading statements and/or information given by me in connection with
this application will disqualify me from consideration for a Sidley Diversity & Inclusion
Scholarship.
Applicant’s Signature
Applicant’s Printed Name
Date