Notre Dame's Klau Institute Summer Law Fellowships fund law students' internships with civil and human rights organizations, supporting experiential learning and campus engagement.
Funder: University of Notre Dame
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,500 per fellowship; amount may vary based on cost of living and other funding received.
Summary: Supports Notre Dame law students working in summer internships with organizations focused on civil and human rights.
Key Information: Award is in addition to federal work study or other grants; both domestic and international internships are eligible.
The Klau Institute for Civil and Human Rights at the University of Notre Dame offers annual Summer Law Fellowships to support Notre Dame law students who secure summer internships with organizations dedicated to civil or human rights. These fellowships aim to incentivize rigorous scholarship and practical engagement by providing funding for travel and living expenses during the summer internship. Awardees are expected to share their experiences with the campus community upon returning to Notre Dame.