2017 THURGOOD MARSHALL SUMMER LAW INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
STUDENT APPLICATION
Please print clearly or type. Return this form and the required materials (below) to the New York City Bar, 42 West 44th Street,
New York, NY 10036 by Friday, February 24th.
First Name: ____________________________________ Last Name: _____________________________
Street Address: ________________________________________________________________________
City: __________________________________________ Zip: __________________________________
Home Phone: __________________ Cell: ______________________ Email: ______________________
Age: ____________________________ Date of Birth (M/D/Y): ________________________________
School: ___________________________________________________ Grade: ____________________
Name & Phone of Parent/Guardian: _______________________________________________________
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AN INTERVIEW, YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN, MUST BE AT LEAST
16 YEARS OF AGE AND ATTACH TO THIS FORM:
REQUIRED ITEMS:
A copy of your transcript and working papers
A resume
A recommendation letter from a teacher
Availability for interview at the City Bar (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm)
Signed Consent Form to attend evening programs (see reverse)
A 300-500 word essay on the accomplishments of Justice Thurgood Marshall
A.
When is your last day of school this school year (including graduation/exams)? ______________
On what date can you begin work? ________________________________________________
B.
Are you planning to attend summer school? Yes ___________
C.
Do you have any previous office experience or special skills (computers, typing, languages, etc.)?
____________________________________________________________________________
D.
Please list any New York City Bar programs that you have participated in (i.e. Constitutional Rights
Symposium, Negotiation Workshop/Competition, etc.)
_____________________________________________________________________________
E.
Please describe briefly why you would like to participate in the Thurgood Marshall Summer Law
Internship this summer, and how you think participating in the internship program will affect you.
____________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
F.
How did you find out about the Thurgood Marshall Summer Law Internship Program?
School/Teacher
Other Program (please list):
___________________________
Website/Facebook/Twitter
No ____________
Were you nominated to this program? If so, please provide the name and phone number of who nominated you.
_____________________________________________________________________________
I am aware that if I am hired through this program, I will be required to participate in all internship activities that
do not interfere with my job. INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS ARE IN THE EVENING.
STUDENT SIGNATURE: _____________________________________________ DATE: _________