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    "description_html": "<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">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. The Brennan Center’s work ranges from voting rights to campaign finance reform, from ending mass incarceration to preserving constitutional protections in national security policies. Part think tank, part advocacy group, part cutting-edge communications hub, we start with rigorous research. We craft innovative policies. And we fight for them — in Congress and the states, in the courts, and in the court of public opinion.     </span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">We are seeking interns to provide research, administrative, and clerical support to staff in our Liberty & National Security Program.  </span></span><br> </p><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Note: </strong><em>This internship is in-person at our <u><strong>New York</strong></u> office.  </em></span></span></p><p><br><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Responsibilities:  </strong><br>The Liberty and National Security Program (LNS) interns typically conduct research on program issues, such as surveillance, artificial intelligence, religious and racial profiling, ideological targeting, and counter-terrorism initiatives; track court cases and legislation; copy-edit and cite check research papers, blogs, op-eds, or other materials; and assist with scheduling, mailing publications, and maintaining contact lists. Additionally, there will be opportunities to attend and observe substantive meetings, events, and conversations on program work. </span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">All interns will also assist with general administrative, research and clerical work for the Brennan Center, including filing, photocopying, answering phones, shipping and mailing, coordinating meetings, drafting routine correspondence, assisting with travel arrangements and expense reports, and covering the reception desk.   </span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Qualifications: </strong><br>The ideal candidates are independent self-starters; reliable; detail-oriented; energetic; punctual; and highly organized. Interns must also have excellent research, writing, and analytical skills, as well as a passion for our issues. Experience with Windows, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word is a must. Applicants must be open to evolving responsibilities. </span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">We are committed to considering a wide range of candidates, including those with diverse experiences and backgrounds. Whether you are new to the nonprofit law and policy sector, returning to work after a gap in employment, looking to make a career transition, or seeking to advance your professional path, we welcome your application.   <br><br>If you’re uncertain about meeting 100 percent of our qualifications, we encourage you to apply anyway. In your cover letter, please describe your interest in the position and what you hope to contribute to the role. </span></span><br> </p><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><u><em><strong>This internship is only open to undergraduate students for Fall 2026. </strong></em></u></span></span></p><p><br><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Hours:</strong> Approximately 10 – 20 hours per week </span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Pay: </strong>$18.40 per hour   </span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Duration:</strong> September – December 2026 </span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Application Deadline: </strong>July 24, 2026 </span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Note: </strong><em>The Brennan Center will follow the rules of your school regarding internships. Therefore, if a school doesn’t allow you to do a paid internship for some reason (i.e., receiving credit, etc.), then your internship will not be paid. In addition, if you are participating in a formal school internship program that allows you to work more than our stated hours, we will make a determination based on our needs and further assessment of your school’s program. </em><br><br><strong>To Apply: </strong><br>Please visit <a href=\"https://brennancenter.applytojob.com/apply/5ZeqgF2FBC/Fall-2026-Liberty-And-National-Security-Undergraduate-Internship\"><strong><em><u>>>LINK HERE<<</u></em></strong></a> and upload (preferably in pdf) your (1) resume, (2) cover letter, (3) a writing sample of no more than 10 pages and (4) a list of contact details for three supervisor references. In your cover letter, please explain your interest in the LNS Program. <br><strong>Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage interested students to apply early, as the positions will be filled once qualified candidates are found. </strong><em>No phone calls, please.  </em></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">If you have difficulty with the online system, you may send your application by e-mail to: <a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\" target=\"_blank\">[email protected]</a> with \"LNS NY Fall Undergraduate Internship\" in the subject line, after registering in the online system. <strong>Applying through our website is strongly preferred. </strong></span></span><br> </p><p><span style=\\\"font-size:16px\\\"><em>The Brennan Center for Justice is committed to a workplace based on equal opportunity and a strong belief in the increased effectiveness that comes from a diverse workforce. 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Whether you are new to the nonprofit law and policy sector, returning to work after a gap in employment, looking to make a career transition, or seeking to advance your professional path, we welcome your application.   <br><br>If you’re uncertain about meeting 100 percent of our qualifications, we encourage you to apply anyway. 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Therefore, if a school doesn’t allow you to do a paid internship for some reason (i.e., receiving credit, etc.), then your internship will not be paid. In addition, if you are participating in a formal school internship program that allows you to work more than our stated hours, we will make a determination based on our needs and further assessment of your school’s program. </em><br><br><strong>To Apply: </strong><br>Please visit <a href=\"https://brennancenter.applytojob.com/apply/5ZeqgF2FBC/Fall-2026-Liberty-And-National-Security-Undergraduate-Internship\"><strong><em><u>>>LINK HERE<<</u></em></strong></a> and upload (preferably in pdf) your (1) resume, (2) cover letter, (3) a writing sample of no more than 10 pages and (4) a list of contact details for three supervisor references. In your cover letter, please explain your interest in the LNS Program. <br><strong>Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. 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