Atlanta bar association summer law internship program

Home Address Zip Code

Name of High School Class
(2017 or 2018)

Age Birthday / /

Your Email:

(This will serve as your primary method for the Summer Law Internship Program to communicate with you so it is your responsibility if chosen to check your email at least daily and keep your email address current with the Atlanta Bar Association.)
Your Cell Phone:
Grade Point Average: Class Rank:
Have you previously applied to the Atlanta Bar Association Summer Law Internship Program?

If so, what years(s)?

A. List any paying jobs that you have held. Provide the name of the organization for which you worked, your position, your duties and responsibilities, and the dates you worked.

1. 
   Company Name: Dates of Job:
   

Your Position:

2. 
   Company Name: Dates of Job:
   

Your Position:

of Activity Participation

C. List any volunteer work or community activities in which you have participated. Provide the name of the organization for which you worked, your duties and responsibilities, and the dates you worked.

Year(s) of Duties and

Organization Participation Responsibilities

D. List your primary interests.

Other skills:

1. 
   How will you get to work?
   
2. 
   If selected, do you plan on having a second job this summer? (If yes, please explain in detail.) (Please note second jobs may not interfere with or impact your participation in the Internship Program including the mandatory orientations.)
   

3. 
   If you are a graduating Senior (Class of 2017) when are you going to do your college orientation? (Your college orientation may not interfere with your participation in the 2017 Summer Law Internship Program.)
   

4. 
   If you could select a general geographic location in the Atlanta area where you would like to Intern (for example, Downtown/Midtown, DeKalb County, etc.), please identify that location.
   

5. 
   Are you under consideration or considering yourself any type of study abroad, other summer program or early orientation that will conflict with the 2017 Intern Program (May 30 – July 21, 2017)?
   

6. 
   Other interests/accomplishments.
   

7. 
   Please tell us anything else you would like us to consider.
   

In addition to completing the Application above, you must also submit the following:

(1) a copy of your transcript;

(2) a typed, double-spaced essay not less than six hundred (600) words on the

following topic : What is the greatest challenge you have faced in your life? How did you

overcome it? What did you learn from it?;

(3) a letter of recommendation from a teacher or administrator at your school; and

(4) a letter of recommendation from a member of the community (i.e.,from your

Church, a former employer, a former coach).

Your application and supporting materials must be submitted by email or regular mail

no later than Thursday, March 30, 2017. Materials postmarked or emailed after that date will not be considered without a showing of good cause. You must email or mail your application to:

Ms. Denisha Wise

Atlanta Bar Association

400 International Tower

Peachtree Center

229 Peachtree Street, N.E.

Suite 400

Atlanta, GA 30303-1601

Email: DWise@atlantabar.org
IMPORTANT PROGRAM INFORMATION

***PLEASE READ***
**APPLICATION DEADLINE:

Thursday, March 30, 2017

Applications must be postmarked or emailed

on or before the application deadline date.
STUDENT ELIGIBILITY:

**Only students in the

Class of 2017 (Current Seniors) or the Class of 2018 (Current Juniors)

are eligible to apply.
INTERVIEWS:

**Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place on

Wednesday, April 12, 2017

at the Atlanta Bar Association.
**Returning interns will be interviewed beginning

at 4:30 p.m.

**New applicants will be interviewed beginning

at 4:45 p.m.

Please be professionally attired for your interview.