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Pre-Law Internships & Student Organizations

Local Internships

Explore the many internship opportunities in the community! 

Internship Programs 

  • UCDC
    This competitive program sends students to Washington D.C. for a quarter to intern and study at the nation's capital. UCDC is offered Fall, Winter, and Spring; Juniors and Seniors are given preference.
  • UCCS - UC Center Sacramento
    This program includes coursework (15 quarter units/14 semester units) as well as professional experience while living, interning, and attending classes in Sacramento.
  • UC Davis King Hall Outreach Program
    King Hall Outreach Program (KHOP) helps college students from underrepresented communities prepare for the law school admissions process.  
  • Prelaw Undergraduate Scholars Program
    The PLUS prelaw program is targeted, but not restricted, to college students from racial and ethnic minority groups underrepresented in the legal profession. It consists of a 4 week program over the summer, different law schools participate each summer. 

UCSC Student Organizations 

  • Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Fraternity at UCSC: PAD is a co-ed professional fraternity dedicated to supporting students in their professional development and decision-making processes about law school and beyond. We offer guidance on the intricacies of the application process and provide valuable resources for anyone exploring or interested in the professional world. Contact the PAD executive group at pad-exec-group@ucsc.edu for more information or their Instagram @ucscpad and website: https://www.pad.org/

  • Pre-Law Society at UCSC: A professional organization open to all students that provides students with opportunities to learn about careers in law. You will get to meet guest speakers, participate in mock trials, visit law schools, and gain leadership experiences. Contact theprelawsocietyucsc@gmail.com for more information.