Pictured above are (clockwise) Hellie Badaruddin, McKay L. Powers and Mya O’Berry.

Congratulations to second-year students Mya O’Berry and McKay L. Powers, and first-year student Helen G. “Hellie” Badaruddin, who were selected for 2026 Justice John Paul Stevens Public Interest Fellowships. The John Paul Stevens Foundation partners with 38 law schools across the nation to enable law students to work in unpaid governmental agency or nonprofit organization law positions during the summer.

Badaruddin is working at Landesa in Seattle, Washington; O’Berry is working at The Southern Center for Human Rights in Atlanta; and Powers is working at the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 

 

Pictured above are (clockwise) Hellie Badaruddin, McKay L. Powers and Mya O’Berry.