Two Austin Area Students Chosen to Receive $2,500 Carlson Cares Scholarship
KILLEEN, Texas — The Carlson Law Firm is proud to announce Trinity Nguyen of Vista Ridge High School and Cheyenne Ortiz of Pflugerville High School as the recipients of the firm’s 2026 scholarship.
Nguyen will attend The University of Texas at Austin, and Ortiz will attend Texas State University. Each student will receive a $2,500 scholarship to support their college education.
Both students were selected for their academic achievements, leadership, community involvement and dedication to build a meaningful future through higher education.
Each year, The Carlson Law Firm awards scholarships to students who demonstrate determination, service and the drive to make a positive impact in their communities. The scholarship reflects the firm’s ongoing commitment to supporting students as they take the next step in their academic journeys.
“We are honored to support Trinity and Cheyenne as they begin this exciting new chapter,” said Craig Carlson, Managing Partner at The Carlson Law Firm. “Both students represent the kind of dedication, character and community-minded leadership we are proud to encourage. We look forward to seeing all they accomplish at UT Austin and Texas State.”
The Carlson Law Firm congratulates both scholarship recipients and wishes them continued success as they pursue their college degrees.
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About The Carlson Law Firm
The Carlson Law Firm is a nationally recognized personal injury law firm dedicated to delivering compassionate, client-focused legal representation. Known for achieving record-breaking results, we’ve recovered billions by handling cases involving auto and trucking accidents, workplace injuries, defective products, dangerous drugs, birth injuries, wrongful death and more. Our team is committed to securing justice and meaningful recovery for individuals and families impacted by negligence and injustice.
About Carlson Cares
Carlson Cares, the charitable branch of The Carlson Law Firm, was started in 2018 to expand the firm’s service to communities beyond the courtroom. Through community outreach, volunteer efforts and charitable donations, Carlson Cares has helped thousands of families across Texas meet their daily needs. Carlson Cares is the heart of The Carlson Law Firm, embodying the firm’s mission to build stronger, safer and healthier communities.
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