Summer 2026 Liberty and National Security Undergraduate Internship

The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law is a nonpartisan law and policy institute that seeks to improve the systems of democracy and justice in the United States. We work to hold our political institutions and laws accountable to the twin American ideals of democracy and equal justice for all.

Requirements

• Research, administrative, and clerical support to staff in our Washington D.C office
• Conduct research on program issues, such as surveillance, religious and racial profiling, counter-terrorism initiatives, and presidential emergency powers
• Copy-editing and cite checking research papers, blogs, op-eds, or other materials
• Assisting with scheduling, mailing publications, and maintaining contact lists
• General administrative and clerical work for the LNS program, including filing, photocopying, shipping and mailing, coordinating meetings, setting up meeting space, and assisting with travel arrangements and expense reports

Benefits

• Paid internship ($17.95 per hour)