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INTERN WITH TJC

INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

TJC’s internship program offers several opportunities throughout the year for law students, recent graduates and undergrad students. Please note that these internship positions are unpaid, offering invaluable, real-life experience working in the field of social justice and public health law. Generally, student interns should commit to an internship for a full semester academic term and/or summer. We recommend applying at least two to three months in advance of your preferred start date.

EXPLORE OPEN POSITIONS

To learn more, please hover and click on the position of interest to you. We encourage applicants to check in regularly for updates and availability, as opportunities may open up throughout the year.

HOW TO APPLY

1. SELECT AN INTERNSHIP

Learn about all the internship opportunities!

2. FILL OUT THE FORM

 For all interested in internships, please complete the inquiry form below

3. SUBMIT RESUME & COVER LETTER

Please email your resume and cover letter to our Human Resources & Operations Manager

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This internship has helped me discern public interest law as a potential future career, and I highly recommend interning at TJC if you are looking for a hands-on experience that offers both professional growth and the opportunity to make a real difference in the TN community. 

Arya Germanwala

Vanderbilt University

Casework Intern, Summer 2024

SPRING 2025 INTERNS

Max Lawrence

Max Lawrence

Casework Intern

Dartmouth College

Faith Johnson

Faith Johnson

Casework Intern

Belmont University

Won Cho

Won Cho

Casework Intern

Vanderbilt University

Will Fitzpatrick

Will Fitzpatrick

Law Clerk

Belmont University College of Law

Kayla Hester

Kayla Hester

Casework Intern

South College

Stella Rodriguez

Stella Rodriguez

Casework Intern

Vanderbilt University

Heena Cho

Heena Cho

Development Intern

Vanderbilt University

Emily Sato

Emily Sato

Law Clerk

Belmont University College of Law

Owen Cai

Owen Cai

Casework Intern

Vanderbilt University

Claire Andrews

Claire Andrews

Casework Intern

Vanderbilt University

Cheyenne Peters

Cheyenne Peters

Health Law & Policy Intern

University of Tennessee College of Law

Liam Sweeney

Liam Sweeney

Law Clerk

Belmont University College of Law

TaMIa Plan

TaMIa Plan

Casework Intern

South College

Curstyn Molloy

Curstyn Molloy

Casework Intern

South College

Leah Harms

Leah Harms

Law Clerk

Belmont University College of Law

Alex Ordonez

Alex Ordonez

Nutrition Intern

South College

TJC INTERNS
Where Are They Now?

Many former TJC interns have gone on to make a significant impact in the fields of law, public policy, and healthcare advocacy. From practicing law to leading nonprofit organizations, they continue to use the skills and passion developed during their time at TJC to champion justice and equity. Their experiences at TJC laid the foundation for careers dedicated to improving lives and advancing systemic change, both in Tennessee and across the country.

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