This field dives into justice, leadership, and public policy. Whether you want to become a lawyer, advocate, or policymaker, law and government programs help you understand systems and drive change.
NOTE THAT SOME APPLICATIONS FOR 2025 ARE CLOSED AND WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE PROGRAM WEBSITE
Location: Capitol Hill (Washington, D.C.)
Open to: High School Juniors (Permanent US Residents only)
Application deadline: Varies by Senate office
Program date(s): September 1, 2025-January 23, 2026
Cost: $1,200 per month (paid on annual salary basis of $37,000)
Location: Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
Open to: All High School Students
Application deadline: June 22, 2025
Program date(s): Varying dates from June 16-August 1, 2025
Cost: $1,800
Location: Online
Open to: All High School Students
Application deadline: June 22, 2025
Program date(s): Varying dates from June 23-August 22, 2025
Cost: $1,800
Location: Brown University (Providence, RI)
Open to: All High School Students
Application deadline: May 9, 2025
Program date(s): Various dates from June 29-July 18, 2025
Cost: $5,788
Location: Online
Open to: All High School Students
Application deadline: May 9, 2025
Program date(s): Various dates from June 29-July 18, 2025
Cost: $5,528
Location: Yale University (New Haven, CT)
Open to: High School Sophomores and Juniors
Application deadline: January 10, 2025 (Regular decision)
Program date(s): Various sessions from June 22-August 1, 2025
Cost: $90 application fee (Regular decision) + $6,500
Location: Cornell University (Ithaca, NY) and University of Maryland (College Park, MD)
Open to: High School Sophomores and Juniors
Application deadline: December 3, 2024
Program date(s): June 22-July 26, 2025
Cost: $0
If a program you've heard about or participated in isn't on the website, feel free to reach out! We're always looking to expand our program library, and we can't do that without your help!
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