Appleby’s Scholarship & Bursary Recipients
Appleby announced their 2020 scholarship and bursary recipients, with Khayl’la Ball, Christopher Jackson, Zene Wade, Skye Burrows, Tiffany Cooper, Anthony Howell and Candace Paynter all receiving the educational awards.
A spokesperson said, “For the last 40 years, the Partners of Appleby in Bermuda have provided scholarships and bursaries to qualified Bermudian applicants based on academic performance, community involvement and extracurricular activities.
Legal Education Scholarship
“The Legal Education Scholarship is an annual scholarship for Bermudian students studying law and who have the intention to return to Bermuda to practice. They will also have the option to apply for summer internship opportunities.
“This year’s Legal Education Scholarship, valued at $30,000, is awarded to Khayl’la Ball.
- “Khayl’la will be attending BBP University of Law [Leeds] in September, starting her Postgraduate Diploma in Law.
Appleby/Berkeley Institute Scholarship
“The Appleby/Berkeley Institute Scholarship is an annual scholarship, with the possibility for renewal for a second year, for current graduating students of The Berkeley Institute.
“This year’s Appleby/Berkeley Institute Scholarships, valued at $40,000, are awarded to Christopher Jackson and Zene Wade.
- Christopher completed Dual Enrollment with Bermuda College and Berkeley and will be attending Eastern Michigan University in August, studying Educational Psychology;
- Zene completed Dual Enrollment with Bermuda College and Berkeley and will be attending Bermuda College in September, starting her Bachelors Degree in Biochemistry.
Legal Education Bursary
“The Legal Education Bursary is an annual bursary for Bermudian students studying law and who have the intention to return to Bermuda to practice. They will also have the option to apply for summer internship opportunities.
“This year’s Legal Education Bursaries are awarded to Skye Burrows, Tiffany Cooper, Anthony Howell and Candace Paynter.
- Skye will be attending University of Buckingham in September, continuing her LLB;
- Tiffany will be attending Cardiff University in September, starting her LLB;
- Anthony will be attending University of Leeds in September, completing his LLB [Hons];
- Candace will be attending University of Leicester in September, completing her LLB.
Tim Faries, Bermuda Managing Partner, said: “Appleby is committed to providing educational opportunities to Bermudian students who are interested in pursuing a career in law.
“This year’s scholarship and bursary recipients are a group of academic and community-minded young Bermudians who are sure to make long-lasting contributions to Bermuda’s legal community. We congratulate each of our recipients for their hard work and success thus far and wish them the best of luck during their studies.”
