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Emory Public Interest Committee (EPIC)

EPIC Grants

One of EPIC's major programs is offering grants for students who are spending their summers working in the public interest but are either unpaid or receive insufficient funding from other sources. 

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Requirements

  • Document at least 20 EPIC Hours
  • Attend a Qualifying Public Interest Conference
  • Attend the Inspiration Awards
  • The application deadline for the 2023 EPIC Grant is Monday, April 3, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. EST.

Questions

Summer 2022 Grant Recipients

  • David Alden 24L | Newton County Public Defender’s Office (Georgia)
  • Ashley Audisho 24L | Law Office of the Public Defender, DeKalb County (Georgia)
  • Caroline Baltay 24L | U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California
  • Diego Bueno 24L | Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc. Home Defense Program (Frank S. Alexander Fellowship)
  • Brian Burns 24L | Fulton County Public Defender’s Office (Georgia)
  • Maxwell Chase 23L | Georgia Innocence Project
  • Madelaine Collett 24L | Tennessee Justice Center
  • Niamh Creedon-Carey 24L | Office of the Georgia Capital Defender
  • Brianna Cruz 24L | Justice 360 (South Carolina)
  • Henry Emerson 24L | Office of the Federal Defender, District of New Mexico
  • Quinn Fetterly 24L | Law Office of the Public Defender, DeKalb County
  • Jacklyn Gunn 23L | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of the Inspector General, Office of Counsel (Washington D.C.)
  • Gabrielle Hunter 24L | The Hon. Marian Black Horn, U.S. Court of Federal Claims (Washington D.C.)
  • Allison Juback 24L | Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation, Safe Families Office (Paul J. Murphy grant)
  • Mary Katherine Karcher 23L | Office of the DeKalb County District Attorney
  • Rachel Kennedy 23L | The National Center for Youth Law (California)
  • Alexander Klein 24L | The Latin American Association (Georgia)
  • Kayla Lee 24L | The Hon. Cynthia M. Rufe, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District Of Pennsylvania
  • Sarah Leflar 23L | Federal Defender Program, Northern District of Texas- Capital Habeas Unit
  • Michael Longfellow 24L | The Hon. Todd Markle, Georgia Court of Appeals
  • Jordan Mahan 24L | Clayton County District Attorney’s Office (Georgia)
  • Emma Mansburg 24L | Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (Georgia)
  • Kathryn “Katie” Morris 23L | Federal Defender Program, Northern District of Georgia
  • Sonal Rastogi 24L | New York State Office of Attorney General
  • Rebecca Rigas 23L | U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (Georgia)
  • Sara Sacks 24L | Georgia Innocence Project
  • Emma Sammons 24L | United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Connecticut
  • Constance Schneider 24L | United States Merit Systems Protection Board (Georgia)
  • Amanda Shaheen 24L | Georgia Innocence Project
  • Nick Smith 23L | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Administrative Law Judges (Washington D.C.)
  • Audrey Smith-Roetto 24L | U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia
  • Caroline Tripp 23L | Atlanta Volunteers Lawyers Foundation Family Law Program
  • Daniel Xu 24L | The Hon. Reggie B. Walton, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia

EPIC 2015 Summer Grant Recipients