# TRGPD Clerkships and Internships
TRGPD offers undergraduate and law students a unique opportunity to gain experience in a traditional public defender setting or through the Operation Lone Star Special Project. Interns and clerks will have the chance to work in offices across the service area for a semester or summer.
## Prerequisites
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
– Spanish fluency
– Interest in rural or border placement
## Requirements
TRGPD internships and clerkships are unpaid. Applicants who wish to join TRGPD for the summer should seek funding through their school, or other external sources.
## Application Process
Applicants should provide the following information when applying for an internship or clerkship with TRGPD:
– Select which best applies to you: undergraduate student or recent graduate seeking internship, law student seeking clerkship, or other
– Select which division you would like to work with: Traditional PD Program or Operation Lone Star Special Project
– List the types of cases or areas of public defense that interest you
– List any tasks you are particularly interested in helping with or particular skills you’d like to develop with TRGPD
– Name of the university where you obtained or will obtain your most recent law degree
– Approximate date of graduation or anticipated graduation date from law school
– Name of your undergraduate school
– Approximate date of graduation from undergraduate school
– Using the Interagency Language Roundtable Language Skill Level Descriptions, describe your Spanish language proficiency
– Upload a cover letter addressing one or more of the following:
– Describe a significant legal or social justice experience and its impact on your plan to pursue public interest law
– Describe some of the unique challenges clients in our service area may experience in rural or border areas and how an agency like TRGPD can help
– Describe any connection, personal or professional, to our service area and the client populations we serve
– Upload your resume
– Upload a writing sample
– Upload your references
– How did you hear about TRGPD and/or TRGPD clerkships/internships
– Are you related to any current employee of TRGPD, TRGPD’s Board of Directors, or other person that is compensated by TRGPD for their services
– If yes, what is the name, relationship, and office location of the individual
At TRGPD, we are committed to providing a unique and valuable experience for our interns and clerks. We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to our team!
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