Selection is based upon audition.

Applicant must have a minimum 2.75 GPA. Selection is based upon GPA and essay submission.

Applicant must rank in the top fifth of class and have a minimum 3.5 GPA and a minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1200 (composite ACT score of 27).

Applicant must rank in the top fifth of class and have a minimum 3.5 GPA and a minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1300 (composite ACT score of 30).

Applicant must rank in the top fifth of class and have a minimum 3.5 GPA and a minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1100 (composite ACT score of 24).

Students must be residents of the state of Rhode Island, and they must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicants must submit a short essay and a letter of recommendation.

Applicant must be a high school senior or full-time college student who plans to or is currently pursuing a degree/certification in law school, paralegal studies, legal assistant studies, court reporting, or any other law-related field from a community college, technical school, or business school in the United States. A 500-word essay...

Applicant must demonstrate integrity, strong ethical character, leadership, and potential for humane and effective participation in the world community. Selection is based upon academic record and extracurricular activities, as well as feasibility and personal significance of the proposed project. Applicant must attend a participating school and be nominated by that institution....

Selection is based upon applicant's research. Preference will be given to candidates who have not had extensive fellowship support in the past. Applicant must have had a doctoral degree for at least three years and not more than 12 years at the inception of the award, applications will be accepted from...

Applicants must be descendants of a member of Franklin Lodge or descendants of other freemasons who are Rhode Island residents. Preference is given to prior year's recipients.