Monday, August 24, 2009

Student Fellows Wanted for the Kuramatsu Center

The Korematsu Center for Law and Equality will be hiring at least two work-study eligible students to be Student Fellows of the Center. The duties will include working on the Korematsu Center’s advocacy projects, where Student Fellows will (1) help develop amicus strategy; (2) research issues and draft portions of the brief; and (3) engage in public education and community organizing to secure sign-ons by community groups. Other duties will include helping with Korematsu Center events and other projects.

Information about the Korematsu Center can be found at http://www.law.seattleu.edu/Centers_and_Institutes/Korematsu_Center.xml.

Student Fellows will be expected to work 8-10 hours a week. Compensation will be at the School of Law work study rates.

Interested 2L or 3L students should send their resume, a detailed cover letter that expresses their interest, their qualifications, and their past work or involvement in social justice activities, and a copy of their unofficial transcript to ohnoj@seattleu.edu by Friday, September 4, 2009.