Applications are being accepted for a summer internship with
the Diversity Initiatives staff at the Law School Admission Council
(LSAC). The summer intern works under
the supervision of the Executive Director for Diversity Initiatives. The intern will assist with LSAC Diversity
Initiatives including but not limited to the DiscoverLaw.org website,
DiscoverLaw.org Prelaw Undergraduate Scholar Programs, and LSAC Law School
Forums. The intern will be expected to
prepare memos and written assignments, answer inquiries from prospective
students, and assist with other projects as assigned. Some travel will be required.
Qualifications:
The summer internship is restricted to currently enrolled
law students in good academic standing.
Preference will be given to candidates with strong communication skills
including familiarity with social media.
We are seeking applicants who share LSAC’s commitment to promoting
diversity in the legal profession.
Compensation:
The intern will be expected to work a 37.5-hour week and the
compensation will be $20.00 per hour.
The intern will work at the LSAC headquarters in Newtown, PA, and
housing assistance will be provided, if needed.
How to apply:
Applicants are required to submit a letter of interest, a
resume, and the names, addresses, and contact information for two
references. The letter of interest must
explain why diversity, especially racial and ethnic diversity, is important to
the legal profession, and must not exceed two pages in length. Applications must be submitted by e-mail only
to:
Kent D.
Lollis
Executive
Director for Diversity Initiatives
Subject: LSAC Diversity Initiatives Intern
We will not
consider applications submitted other than by e-mail or that lack the required
documentation.
Application Deadline:
The deadline for applications is Friday, March 15, 2013.
