Throughout my summer [at the Legal Assistance Foundation], I got to meet amazing clients, who persevered in the face of adversity, exploitation, and complicated bureaucracies. I got to see the everyday reality of poverty in America. And,…

I am grateful to Equal Justice America for supporting my fellowship and giving me the opportunity to learn from the attorneys and clients at the Center for Family Representation. The experience has strengthened my understanding of the responsibility…

I’m so proud of the work I was able to assist in this summer, and I look forward to continuing to explore the many pathways of public interest law. Thank you to Philadelphia Legal Assistance and Equal Justice America for making this experience…

This summer I have the opportunity to work as a student attorney with Michigan Law School’s Human Trafficking Clinic. I am eager to advocate on behalf of trafficking survivors who are experiencing economic and legal hardship. I feel very strongly…

My internship this summer has deepened my interest in housing justice and intersecting areas of discrimination and consumer protection law. As I move forward in my legal career, I want to continue to learn about these important areas. Again, I want…

I cannot help but feel grateful for this experience... I was eager to learn, and all of the attorneys and summer clerks were just as eager to teach me. No two days were the same when it came to Legal Services and I am grateful for the variance. I…

I will surely carry the lessons from this summer with me throughout my legal career. I am grateful to Equal Justice America for providing the funding that enabled me to have this experience.

My supervising attorneys have been such positive catalysts behind my experiences and I truly have gained so much wisdom from observing their lawyering practices. Although I have learned so many things over the course of the summer, one of the…

I can’t believe my summer internship with Ayuda has finally come to an end. I feel so lucky to have worked with such incredible, strong, and resilient clients. Despite all they’ve gone through, they keep moving forward and continue to be valuable…

I am humbled by the opportunity to work with the Homeless Advocacy Project this summer, particularly during a time when housing has reached unprecedented levels of costliness and scarcity. My hope is to become an effective advocate for my clients…

One of the things that has drawn me to public interest work is that I am able to have a direct, positive impact on the lives of those around me. That is why I am extremely grateful to Equal Justice America for supporting my work this summer. Without…

I’ve wrapped up my summer experience at Neighborhood Legal Services, and looking back I’m incredibly grateful for all of the opportunities I had to gain hands-on experience using the law to help tenants stay in their homes…. I feel very inspired to…