Eligibility


MDOT
, SNLP, GSIP Applicants

  • MDOT and GSIP Only: Rising Junior or Senior* in the summer of participation.
  • SNLP Only: Rising Junior or Senior*, or current graduate student in the summer of participation
  • Attending a Maryland institution OR a current Maryland resident attending an out-of-state institution
  • **GPA 3.0 or above
  • Available May 26 – August 7, 2026  Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
  • Students must have the ability to be in Central Maryland 3 days a week

*We define Rising Junior or Senior as someone who, by summer 2026:

  • Will have completed at least two years of college as a full-time student OR at least three years as a part-time student
  • AND will have completed at least 60 credits
  • AND is enrolled in classes for Fall 2026

**If your GPA is below 3.0 but you have extenuating circumstances, we invite you to apply and submit a GPA statement.

LAW Applicants

  • Will be a rising 2L or 3L at either of the Maryland law schools in the Summer of participation
  • **Undergraduate GPA 3.0 or above
  • An internship/fellowship of at least 320+ hours between May 26 – August 7, 2026
  • Plans to secure a public interest internship/fellowship during the Summer of participation