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…

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…

Equal Justice America’s funding has helped me to stay in Washington D.C. and have a great summer experience at Neighborhood Legal Services Program. Interning with Neighborhood Legal Services Program gave me the opportunity to work with staff…

I write to thank you for the support Equal Justice America provided me this summer in my work at the East Bay Community Law Center (EBCLC) in Berkeley, CA. It was a tremendous learning opportunity to clerk in the immigration unit of the largest…

At Legal Aid Chicago, in their Children and Families practice, I was able to receive substantive work and direct client experience with folks who are sorely underrepresented in the legal field. The lessons I learned about client management, court…

I know that for years to come I will remember the people I worked with and their stories, and I will learn from the wins and the losses to become a better advocate. Thank you for your support of my internship this summer [at Philadelphia Legal…