Scholarship Overview

• The Jinhee Wilde Law Legacy Scholarship is an annual award of $1,000, bestowed upon one U.S. undergraduate student who embodies the spirit of determination and academic rigor that Jinhee Wilde herself has demonstrated throughout her career.
• While the scholarship bears the name of a legal trailblazer, it is uniquely generalist in its scope, welcoming applicants from all areas of study.
• This reflects Jinhee’s understanding that the principles of law intersect with various disciplines and that a well-rounded education can foster innovative thinking and societal advancement.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for all universities in USA

• This scholarship is applicable to UG courses.

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: USD 1,000 => Rs 95,764

Conversion rate used: 1 USD = Rs. 95.76 (last updated 18th September 2026)

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense	Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees	✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	×Not covered in scholarship
Application	×Not covered in scholarship
Others	×Not covered in scholarship

• It is one-time financial assistance of $1,000

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: 1

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
12	Required
UG	Required

Eligibility

• To be eligible, applicants must:
  
  • Attend an accredited US college or university for an undergraduate degree.
  • Maintain a satisfactory academic record with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Demonstrate devotion to education and professional aspirations through courses and extracurriculars.
  • Open to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and international students studying in the United States.

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
Essays	Required

• Applicants need to submit an Essay of 400–600 words on the topic provided below.
  • In an era where legal and ethical challenges are increasingly complex, the role of education in shaping future leaders is more crucial than ever. Reflecting on Jinhee Wilde’s multifaceted career, write an essay discussing how you plan to use your education to navigate and influence the dynamic landscape of your chosen field. How will the principles of law and justice inform your approach to potential challenges, and in what ways do you aspire to leave your own legacy in your professional and community endeavours?

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	May 10, 2027	Not Available
Award Announcement	July 10, 2027	Not Available

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).