Ottawa Association of Law Clerks Award

Brief Description

The Ottawa Association of Law Clerks Award, in collaboration with Algonquin College, recognizes and celebrates outstanding law students for their achievements in their field of study.

Host Institution(s)

The award is hosted by Algonquin College, a leading educational institution in Ottawa, Canada, known for its excellence in legal education.

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Algonquin College

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Level/Field of Study

The award is open to students studying in the field of law at Algonquin College, in any related program such as Paralegal, Law Clerk, or Court and Tribunal Agent.

Number of Awards

One award is given out annually to a deserving student.

Target Group

The award is available to both domestic and international students enrolled in any related law program at Algonquin College.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The recipient of the Ottawa Association of Law Clerks Award will receive a monetary prize of $1,000 and a plaque to recognize their accomplishments. The award also includes a complimentary membership to the Ottawa Association of Law Clerks for one year.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the award,

  • Students must be enrolled in a related law program at Algonquin College.
  • Have completed at least one year of study with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
  • In addition, applicants must demonstrate a passion for the legal profession.
  • Excellent academic performance, and involvement in extracurricular activities related to the field.

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Application Instructions

Interested students must submit a completed application form, an official transcript, a personal essay, and at least one letter of recommendation from a professor or employer. Applications are typically due in the spring, and the award is presented at a ceremony in the fall.

Official Website

For more information on the Ottawa Association of Law Clerks Award and the application process, please visit the official Algonquin College website.