BLSA Preamble to the Chapter's Constitution

The Florida Coastal Chapter of the National Black Law Students Association recognizes the need of involvement of Black law students in Florida Coastal School of Law. The purpose of this Association is to address issues related to the Black legal community; promote a sense of security academically, socially and professionally; foster a conscious awareness of diversity at this legal institution; and provide a network to ensure the needs of Florida Coastal’s Black students are met.

Thursday, August 5, 2010

Two Florida Coastal BLSA Members Receive Virgil Hawkins Justice Foundation Florida's First Scholarships













The Virgil Hawkins Justice Foundation recently awarded $15,000 in Florida's First Scholarships to minority law students statewide in furtherance of the motto "Supporting Access, Justice, and Diversity in the Legal Profession. BLSA members Cyntoria Johnson (2010 Graduate) and Daphne Shaw (2L) were awarded a $2,500 bar review scholarship and a $5,000 Florida's First scholarship, respectively.

Scholarship recipients were chosen by their extracurricular and community involvement; academic achievements; a personal statement; and financial need.

You can read the entire story in the July 15, 2010 edition of The Florida Bar News here:

Congratulations!!!
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