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Deadline Approaching for Paid Public Policy Internships With Institute for Humane Studies!

The Institute for Humane Studies offers paid public policy internships. Participants spend a rewarding summer completing internships with more than 80 think tanks and policy organizations across the country, learning about the principles and practices essential to policy making, and critically analyzing current events and policies. The program includes instructive seminars, resume workshops, mentoring, and […]

Visit Public Counsel for Various Public Interest Opportunities

Public Counsel is the largest pro bono law office in the nation and works with major law firms to change people’s futures. Their staff of fifty-one attorneys and forty-six support staff – including five social workers – along with over 5,000 volunteer lawyers, law students and legal professionals assisted over 32,000 low-income children, youth, adults and […]

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Civil Rights Division (Washington, D.C) Seeks Legal Interns

Organization Description: The Civil Rights Division (CRD) in the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) seeks legal interns to assist with its enforcement and outreach efforts.  OCR promotes and ensures that people have equal access to and opportunity to participate in certain health care and human services programs without facing unlawful discrimination.  CRD carries out this […]

The American Association of University Women (AAUW) Offers Varied Opportunities for Women

The American Association of University Women (AAUW) is a nationwide network to the advancement of education. To this day, AAUW continues to break through barriers to improve educational opportunities for women and girls. Learn how AAUW makes a difference through research, publications, leadership programs, and as one of the world’s largest sources of funding to […]

The Peggy Browning Fund Fellowship Program Application Deadline is January 13th!

2012 Summer Fellowships: Funded positions in labor-related organizations throughout theUnited States. 2012-2013 School-Year Fellowship: 1 funded part-time position in Chicago Information available on the website. Please note:  The application process has changed this year. Students can now apply online through the website. Application deadline: January 13, 2012  

University College Dublin Law Review Now Accepting Submissions for Articles Due March 30, 2012

DEADLINE FOR SUMISSIONS IS MARCH 30, 2012. The University College Dublin Law Review (UCDLA) is now accepting submissions for articles. The Editorial Board seeks academic legal articles from students at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, along with recent graduates. Submissions are preferably between 5,000 and 10,000 words in length, and should be submitted electronically. Articles are published […]

The Foreign Policy Association has a Career Center

The Foreign Policy Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to inspiring the American public to learn more about the world. Founded in 1918, FPA serves as a catalyst for developing awareness, understanding of, and providing informed opinions on global issues. Through its balanced, nonpartisan programs and publications, the FPA encourages citizens to participate in the […]

Attend The 25th Annual Robert M. Cover Public Interest Law Retreat!

Spots are filling up fast! The 25th Annual Robert M. Cover Public Interest Law Retreat is taking place in Peterborough, New Hampshire from March 2-4, 2012. The Retreat brings together public interest law students and practitioners for an engaging weekend of learning, networking and fun. The 25th Annual Cover Retreat is being organized by students […]

MALDEF Law School Scholarship Program

Since MALDEF’s founding, it has been an organizational hallmark to support the next generation of lawyers who will advance the civil rights of the Latino community. MALDEF’s Law School Scholarship Program provides several scholarships in varying amounts to deserving law students with a commitment to advancing the civil rights of Latinos. MALDEF’s Law School Scholarship […]

Spring 2012 Internships at the National LGBT Bar Association, Washington, DC

The National LGBT Bar Association, a national association of lawyers, judges and other legal professionals, law students, activists, and affiliated LGBT legal organizations is currently seeking two interns to join its staff in Washington, DC. The Communications Intern will provide support for the organization’s development and operations staff. The Intern will provide a variety of high-level […]