fellowships & scholarships

• HRP Global Human Rights Fellowships
• Satter Human Rights Fellowships
• Visiting Fellows Program
• summer scholarships for interns
• winter term funding for research
• Henigson Human Rights Fellowships
• Eleanor Roosevelt Fellowships
• Global Health and Human Rights Fellowships
• Human Rights Concentration for LL.M. Students

Buenos Aires Summer Program Application

There will be a rolling application period until Thursday, December 2 at 5:00 pm. All applicants are required to complete and submit a Summer Public Interest Funding (SPIF) application to the Financial Aid Office. The SPIF application will be available here.

Please note: There is a one credit course taught during the summer in conjunction with the internships. Read more about the course here.

Please submit your application by email to: Stephanie Erin Brewer.

Applications Should Include the Following:

1. Cover page listing the following information in the following order:
   
   -Name
   -HLS Status (e.g., 1L, 2L)
   -Email Address
   -Mailing Address
   -Telephone number
   -Your preferred interview time on December 3, 2010 (Please choose a 20 minute time slot from 8:15 am-5 pm)


2. Resume/curriculum vitae


3. A double-spaced proposal, 1-3 pages in length, addressing the following items:

• Why you would like to participate in the program in human rights in Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Any human rights-related work experience and law school or graduate academic course work (including undergraduate courses or internships)
• A description of your current level of Spanish (i.e., native, very fluent, fluent, intermediate, beginner)
• A brief description of experiences or time spent abroad, if any
• A description of how this course will/might relate to your legal education (e.g., proposed research papers, clinical work, or courses of study), or your professional career

4. Completed Placement Preference Sheet, ranking in order the NGOs where you would like to intern (available at this link).