Fellowships
Academic and legal fellowships at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University offer students the opportunity to receive subsidized education or post-career training to help them on their law school journeys. These financial awards are typically merit-based and can include internship or externship opportunities.
Additionally, ASU Law provides financial support for ASU Law students pursuing unpaid or low-paid legal experiences in public interest, government, policy and technology law through Student Opportunity Funding.
Click on each link below for more information on our fellowships and how to apply.
Academic year fellowships
Summer fellowships
Postgraduate fellowships
Equal Justice Works (EJW) Fellowships
The Equal Justice Works also provides fellowship opportunities for recent graduates. EJW provides various fellowship programs ranging from Disaster Resilience, Crime Victims Advocacy to Housing and Elder Justice. Additionally, EJW allows post-grad fellows the opportunity to build a project through their Design-Your-Own Fellowship.
Current EJW fellows
- Samantha Phillips, Fellowship Class of 2026, Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty
- Levi Bevis, Fellowship Class of 2025, Inland Counties Legal Services
Past EJW fellows
- Samantha Pfaff Goldstein, Fellowship Class of 2023, Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project
- Madisyn Puchebner, Fellowship Class of 2023, Arizona Center for Disability Law (now known as Disability Rights Arizona)
- Amanda Glass, Fellowship Class of 2018, Arizona Center for Disability Law (now known as Disability Rights Arizona)
- Ana Laurel, Fellowship Class of 2018, Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc.
- Gosia M. Zawislak, Fellowship Class of 2012, Community Legal Services, Inc.
Skadden Fellowships
The Skadden Foundation awards two-year paid fellowships for students in their final year of law school, Master of Laws (LLM). program, concurrent JD/graduate degree, or clerkship. Applications are due in early September, with decisions in November.
Fulbright Study/Research Award
Post graduate candidates design a study/research proposal for a specific country and work with select advisors and universities to complete their research projects.
Current Fulbright Scholar: Quinne Daoust