Deadline Approaching – Scholarship Opportunity for 1Ls –

Applications for the 2024 fellowship are open!

Important Announcement: this year’s stipend has increased to $3,000 per student.

Applications for the 2024 Robert Masur Fellowship in Civil Liberties are open! We encourage first-year law students interested in public-interest law to apply.

The fellowship is open to first-year law students who intend to carry out significant activities during the summer (in between their first and second year) in the areas of civil rights and/or civil liberties. Each fellowship comes with a $3,000 stipend. Proposed activities may include a writing or research project, work with a public interest organization in the areas of civil rights or civil liberties, work on a civil rights or civil liberties law case under the supervision of a faculty member or lawyer, or any other work in the areas of civil rights or civil liberties.

Applications must be submitted by Friday, April 19, 2024 via the online portal to be eligible. No email applications will be considered.

For more information, please email masur@typemediacenter.org or call 212-822-0263.