Baron & Budd Public Interest Summer Fellowships

2026 Baron & Budd Public Interest Summer Fellows: Emily Rose ’27, Sunidhi Jain ’27, Nico Lewine ’27, and Matthew Nichols ’27.

In the summer of 2026, the Baron & Budd Public Interest Summer Fellowships Program will provide up to 4 fellows with a $8,000 stipend to work for at least 10 weeks under the supervision of an attorney at a qualified sponsoring organization.

A sponsoring organization must be a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt non-profit providing legal services and/or advocacy to underrepresented individuals or communities. Government agencies, labor unions, and legislative offices do not qualify as a sponsoring organization. A public defender office does not qualify unless it is organized as a 501(c)(3).

The fellowships are supported by generous funding from Baron & Budd, PC.

For more information, please email: justicecenter@law.utexas.edu

Application Information

This named fellowship is awarded through the Summer Public Service Program.

Other opportunities: