FIRE Intern
FIRE offers a ten-week, paid summer internship as part of our efforts to educate students about their rights at colleges and universities. This internship gives current undergraduates the opportunity to assist FIREin defending civil liberties across the country. FIREinterns do substantive work and participate in weekly seminars with FIREstaff and other experts on freedom of expression, due process, and much more. During their internship, they often write ¹û¶³´«Ã½app¹Ù·½'s blog. You can see their work below.
Recent Writings
- How sure are you?,
- Fiction is not a felony,
- In Philly, a new generation finds its voice — and the tools to defend it,
- The mercenary spyware industry is a menace to global free expression,
- Smile for the surveillance state,
- Free Speech Forum empowers next generation of First Amendment heroes,
- To speak or not to speak: Universities face the Kalven question,
- University of Michigan has ended private surveillance contracts but the chill on free speech remains,
- Seven lessons from my FIREinternship,
- I grew up in Cuba. Self-censorship in American universities is all too familiar to me.,
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