Agency Internship Program
The Agency Internship Program consists of a work component and a class component and allows students to earn between one and three academic credits for working in a law related internship position. For the work component, students intern with a government agency or a nonprofit organization. During the school year, the internship employer must be in the civil or criminal appellate law field in Southern California. During the summer, the employer can be either in the civil field or in the trial or appellate criminal field in Southern California. Students participate in primarily on-line class sessions involving small group discussions. Students are required to prepare weekly summaries of their work and complete a writing assignment. For more information about the Agency Internship Program, see the handout (PDF). If you have been accepted into an internship placement and want to apply for the internship course, fill out the application (PDF) submit it to Cara Mitnick, Esq., Assistant Dean, Career Services. If you have any other questions contact Cara Mitnick at cmitnick@sandiego.edu or (619) 260-4152.
