Marc Whitehead & Associates Awards 2025 Scholarships to Promising Students

Marc Whitehead & Associates has announced the winners of its 2025 scholarships, highlighting the firm's commitment to supporting students who excel academically and demonstrate a strong dedication to community service. The Frances & Earl Perry Memorial Veterans Scholarship, a $5,000 award, has been granted to Mah-Kayla Joseph, a pre-law student at Louisiana State University. Joseph's application essay reflected on her military family background and her aspirations to offer legal services to underserved populations, including pro bono work for those in critical need.

Similarly, the Flora Marie Jenkins Memorial Disability Scholarship, also valued at $5,000, has been awarded to Ava Deakin, a student at the University of Southern California who lives with PNPLA6 Ataxia. Deakin has been recognized for her advocacy against architectural barriers for people with disabilities and her efforts to raise disability awareness. Her future plans include studying Political Science with a focus on Themed Entertainment, aiming to integrate her advocacy work into her professional life.

These scholarships reflect Marc Whitehead & Associates' ongoing initiative to alleviate financial obstacles for students who show outstanding potential and a desire to contribute positively to society. The firm has made details about the 2026 scholarship opportunities available on their scholarship page, continuing their support for veterans and individuals with disabilities in their educational pursuits.