{"id":2515,"date":"2015-09-01T13:54:45","date_gmt":"2015-09-01T17:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jrcnyc.org\/wordpress\/?p=2515"},"modified":"2015-09-01T13:54:45","modified_gmt":"2015-09-01T17:54:45","slug":"work-based-learning-summer-internships-begin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/2015\/09\/01\/work-based-learning-summer-internships-begin\/","title":{"rendered":"JRC Students&#8217; Summer Learning!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>September 1,\u00a02015<\/em> &#8211;\u00a0This summer, Justice Resource Center students were involved with numerous work-based learning opportunities, which included interning for federal and state judges in the Sonia &amp; Celina Sotomayor Judicial internship program, participating in the New York State Bar Association\u2019s mock trial summer camp, and interning at law offices through the City Bar\u2019s Thurgood Marshall program. JRC\u2019s capstone program places high school students at law-related organizations through the Work-Based Learning (WBL) summer internships.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2542\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2542\" style=\"width: 461px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jrcnycorg.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/09\/bhayles_rismera_amsimotas.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-2542 \" src=\"http:\/\/jrcnycorg.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/09\/bhayles_rismera_amsimotas.jpg\" alt=\"BHayles_RIsmera_AMSimotas\" width=\"461\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/bhayles_rismera_amsimotas.jpg 960w, https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/bhayles_rismera_amsimotas-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/bhayles_rismera_amsimotas-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 461px) 85vw, 461px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2542\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bianca Hayles (third from left) of William Cullen Bryant HS and Rosemerlie Ismera (standing far right) of Hillcrest HS interned with Assemblymember Aravella Simotas&#8217; office and helped with many community activities during the summer.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>During\u00a0July and August, 42 NYC high school students from\u00a0JRC Law Academies worked at local law-related organizations, earned some money, and made connections in the legal community\u00a0throughout the five boroughs. Student interns were nominated by their teachers, interviewed by JRC staff, and paid by the WBL Resource Center. Students interned at a variety of organizations, including Legal Information for Families Today, NYC Department of Probation, Queen\u2019s County District Attorney\u2019s Office, and the NYC Department of Education. The internship concluded with a Student Intern Resume Workshop hosted by the JRC on September 10, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 1,\u00a02015 &#8211;\u00a0This summer, Justice Resource Center students were involved with numerous work-based learning opportunities, which included interning for federal and state judges in the Sonia &amp; Celina Sotomayor Judicial internship program, participating in the New York State Bar Association\u2019s mock trial summer camp, and interning at law offices through the City Bar\u2019s Thurgood Marshall &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/2015\/09\/01\/work-based-learning-summer-internships-begin\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;JRC Students&#8217; Summer Learning!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,8,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2515"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2515\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}