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Discover the foundations of the U.S. legal system through this program designed to cultivate engaged citizens in a society governed by the rule of law.
Gain rigorous instruction in analytical reasoning and critical thinking while deepening your understanding of America's judicial institutions. The curriculum requires two foundational courses—political science and economics—to explore law's essence and its societal function. Participants may pursue a law and American civilization internship, a key capstone opportunity offering placements in Maryland's General Assembly, state executive offices, or judicial chambers. These real-world experiences allow students to observe legal professionals firsthand, offering unparalleled insight into law practice and firm operations.