Fellows Program Application 2026
Applications Due January 10, 2026
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Are you currently lawfully authorized to work for any employer in the United States?
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Do you now, or will you in the future, require employer work visa sponsorship to obtain or to maintain your eligibility to work?
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What is your method of transportation to your summer job?
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Please list any legal conflicts you know of with any listed employers.
References
Please provide the following information for a law school professor who will provide a recommendation for you. Complete the first portion of each Personal Recommendation Request (provided with this application form) and give one to each personal reference.
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Essays and writing sample
Write a brief personal essay (250-750 words) that explains how the PDLG eligibility requirements apply to your personal story or experiences. Please explain the challenge or challenges you have faced including, but not limited to, life situations in which your opportunities were diminished significantly by factors beyond your control such as socio-economic status, discrimination, sparse academic resources or opportunities, and/or other similar adverse circumstances, in your pursuit of a legal career. Please also explain how you overcame the challenge[s] and include a description of important or unique qualities, goals, attributes or achievements that arose from meeting those challenges.
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Writing sample: Upload a complete copy of your final first-semester legal memorandum.
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[OPTIONAL] Describe your extracurricular activities: Please describe your role in any significant extracurricular or co-curricular activities (including any office held or leadership role) and describe any awards, academic or otherwise, that you received in college, graduate school, or law school.
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Resume and transcripts
Transcripts must be received no later than January 15
Contact Lois Kimbol with the date your transcript will be available if that is after January 15. If some parts of the application, such as an undergraduate transcript, must be sent directly, they should be sent to Lois Kimbol at loiskimbol5647@gmail.com.
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I certify that the information I have provided on this application form and on any attached materials is true and complete. I acknowledge that during my participation in the PDLG Fellows Program, I may be photographed, video recorded, and/or audio recorded. The PDLG reserves the right to use, modify, reproduce, distribute, publish, broadcast, display, and air, in whole or in part, any such photographs or recordings at any time. This includes any comments, quotations, testimonials, responses, or other written or oral materials contained therein, along with my name and a description of my position, for the legitimate business purposes of the PDLG.
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