Scholarships

The South Asian Bar Association of Washington offers a variety of scholarships to law students and recent graduates each year.

General Criteria: All applicants must be current law students (inclusive of entering 1Ls) or recent graduates; must demonstrate ties to and ideally leadership within the South Asian community; and must not be a current recipient of another SABAW Scholarship (including the SABAW-funded API-Chaya stipend).  Scholarships are awarded at SABAW's annual banquet.   

Please check back soon for information on our 2023 scholarships, including how to apply.

2022 Scholarship Categories & Recipients (*categories and criteria subject to change for 2023*)

Please join us in congratulating our 2022 Scholarship recipients!

Law Student Leadership Scholarship: This scholarship is intended for a currently enrolled law student, including entering 1Ls or LLMs who have demonstrated leadership in service to the South Asian community.
    • 2022 Recipient: Tsechu Dolma
Public Service Scholarship:  This scholarship is intended for either a currently enrolled law student or recent graduate who has engaged or will engage in public interest work or in service to the South Asian community in the past academic year. 
    • 2022 Recipient: Henry Gould
Bar Stipend Award: This scholarship is intended for any law student or attorney, who plans to take the Washington Bar coming year. 
    • 2022 Recipient: Reema Rajdev 

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