Six Students Awarded the Environmental Justice Community Lawyering Fellowship
December 4, 2023
Since 2019, American University Washington College of Law’s Program on Environmental and Energy Law (PEEL) has channeled a portion of its donations to support valuable opportunities for students, enabling them to engage in impactful study and work related to Environmental Justice. The initiative’s primary mission is to energize the next generation of AUWCL community lawyers to actively identify and address equitable solutions to critical environmental challenges that significantly impact low-income and communities of color. This past summer, six students were awarded stipends up to $3,000. They also received professional development assistance and networking opportunities.
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