Supreme Court Judicial Internship Program

SUPREME COURT JUDICIAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM - APPLICATION

Applicant Instructions

Complete the following form to submit your application electronically via the Internet.

Type all responses and answer all questions fully and accurately.

Please submit only the items requested.

Online applications must be received by:

Fall Term - June 10
Spring Term - October 20
Summer Term - March 10

1. Candidate Information

Name:
Other Names Used:
Internship Term Applied-For (check only one )	Fall Term Start: (earliest) End: (latest) Summer Term Start: (earliest) End: (latest) Spring Term Start: (earliest) End: (latest)
Contact Information:
Street Address*:
Street Address2*:
City, State, Zip*:
Telephone 1:
Telephone 2:	(optional)
Fax Number:
E-mail Address:
* If more than one address, please give mailing address. Academic Information:
University/School:
Major:
Minor(s)
GPA (cum.)*:
Graduation Date:
	Actual Anticipated (check one)
* You must have your school seal and send your official transcript separately.

Please answer the following questions. Explain any questions answered YES, including appropriate details and resolution, in the explanatory text box below.

Have you ever been convicted of a criminal offense?
Yes No
Have you ever been charged with a felony?
Yes No
Have you ever been subject to disciplinary action by an educational institution?
Yes No

Explanatory text:

2. Candidate Statement

Please attach your Candidate Statement below. The Statement should describe why you are applying for this internship, what you consider to be your major strengths and qualifications for the program, and what benefits you feel are likely to result from your participation. Your Statement MUST be in either PDF or Microsoft WORD format.

3. References

In the space below, list the names and contact information for the individuals submitting references on your behalf.

Reference #1:
Name:
Street Address:
Street Address2:
City, State, Zip:
Reference #2:
Name:
Street Address:
Street Address2:
City, State, Zip:
Reference #3:
Name:
Street Address:
Street Address2:
City, State, Zip:

4. How Did You Learn About the Judicial Internship Program?

In the text box below, please tell us how you learned about the Judicial Internship Program.

5. Certification

I certify that all of the statements in this application are true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief, and are made in good faith.

Name: Date (mm/dd/yy):

6. Resume

Please attach your resume below. Your resume MUST be in either PDF or Microsoft WORD format. Include the following:

Educational Background
Employment History
Volunteer Activities
Professional Activities

Please attach your resume here:

7. Constitutional Essay

Please attach your Constitutional Essay below. Your essay should describe your view of the importance of the American constitutional system, and should be not less than two pages long. Your essay MUST be in either PDF or Microsoft WORD format.

Constitutional Essay:

8. Writing Sample

Please attach a copy of something you have written entirely by yourself, such as a short term paper, no longer than ten pages. All writing samples MUST be in either PDF or Microsoft WORD format.

Writing sample:

Note: Please check the box below if you are unable to attach your resume, candidate statement, and/or writing sample above. You may mail these documents separately to the address below. All application materials must be postmarked no later than the deadlines set forth at the top of this application. Send to:

Supreme Court Fellow
Office of the Administrative Assistant
To the Chief Justice
Room 5
Supreme Court of the United States
Washington, D.C. 20543

I WILL be sending my writing samples separately.

Last Updated: September 28, 2006
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