Amal Bass ’06, Staff Attorney with the Women’s Law Project in Philadelphia, knew when she enrolled at HLS that she would emerge a public interest lawyer, though she wasn’t sure in what form.
Our spotlights on current and former students who interned in the public sector will shed light on the numerous opportunities available to HLS students during…
Details: Let the HLS Registrar’s Office know whether you want to drop an HLS course in place of a cross-registered course. Due to conflicting cross-registration…
Details: You may drop a cross-registered course as long as you are in compliance with all cross-registration deadlines. In order to drop a cross-registered course,…
HLS students must comply with the cross-registration enrollment period dates set forth by each school. If a student does not submit a cross-registration petition during…
On-line at HU Cross-Registration website. The instructor will receive an email alerting him or her that a student is interested in cross-registering. If the…
All courses at Harvard, MIT and Fletcher qualify for cross-registration as long as they don’t significantly repeat course work previously done at any other school.
Cross-registration for HLS students extends to most HU schools, except the Division of Continuing Education, as well as MIT and the Fletcher School. Deadline: Ongoing…
2Ls and 3Ls must be registered for at least 8 HLS credits and the cross-registered course must convert to at least 2 HLS credits to…
Typical financial aid award is part grant, part loan; 59% of 2014-2015 LL.M.s received need-based aid (grant and/or loan) from or through Harvard Law School…
Congratulations to Shannon Erwin (HLS, 2010), and Alana Greer (HLS, 2011), Harvard Law School’s next PSVF seed grant recipients! Greer will use the seed grant…
2L Zack Bluestone spent last summer with the Office of the Chief Prosecutor (OCP) in the Defense Department’s Office of Military Commissions.
Last summer, Katherine Calle worked as an intern at the Center for Children’s Law and Policy, a public interest organization in Washington, D.C. CCLP works with jurisdictions and facilities to improve the juvenile justice system across the country.
Jillian Wagman, a 2L, spent her 1L summer as an intern with the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia. The Chambers is responsible for prosecuting individuals responsible for the genocide in Cambodia.
After 2L year, Greg Baltz (a current 3L) spent his summer with the Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project (FIRRP) in Florence, Arizona.
Brett Stark (HLS, class of 2012) and an organization he recently co-founded, Terra Firma, were highlighted in the Atlantic this month. The article spotlights work being done through medical-legal partnerships and how essential their work can be for different communities.
Last summer, Melanie Botho Emmen worked at the International Development Law Organization (IDLO) in Rome. IDLO is an intergovernmental organization with a mandate to promote the rule of law around the world and expand access to justice to the most vulnerable.
Mary Bonauto Director of the Civil Rights Project for Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders, and a 2004-2005 Wasserstein Fellow, and Jonathan Rapping, President and Founder of Gideon's Promise, a 2009-2010 Wasserstein Fellow have become MacArthur Fellows!
Aminta Ossom ’09 is the Crowley Fellow in International Human Rights at the Leitner Center for International Law and Justice at Fordham Law School.
Working as the General Counsel to the Minority Staff of the House Select Committee on Intelligence gives Michael Bahar ’02 the opportunity to contribute to our country’s national security mission on a daily basis. As the grandson of Holocaust survivors, Bahar knew he wanted to pursue a career in public service from an early age.
Allison Elgart ’05 currently serves as the Legal Director of Equal Justice Society (EJS), a nonprofit focused on establishing more safeguards and legal protections against racial discrimination.