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Rights & Justice Engagement Opportunities

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Engagement Opportunities

  • The Stanford University chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is dedicated to fighting for civil liberties at Stanford and beyond.
  • The American Constitution Society unites legal professionals to promote a vision of law centered on human dignity, individual rights, equality, and justice, advancing issues like civil rights, privacy, and access to justice for all.
  • The Federalist Society is a group of libertarians and conservatives focused on preserving freedom, upholding separation of powers, and ensuring the judiciary interprets law as it is, not as it should be, within the constitutional order.
  • The International Human Rights and Conflict Resolution Clinic offers students interdisciplinary training and advocacy experience, partnering with communities to advance human rights, foster peace, and develop skills in creative, reflective, and effective
  • Students receive hands-on experience doing the real work of lawyers, while providing critical legal services to underserved individuals and communities.
  • The Stanford Decarceration Collective (SDC) is a community for students to explore different pathways of abolitionist social change through projects that connect us to criminal justice organizations and directly-impacted people.
  • Stanford’s Supreme Court Litigation Clinic offers students rare, hands-on experience with real Supreme Court cases. Under expert faculty guidance, students help represent parties and amici before the highest court in the United States.