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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're excited to be talking with Danielle Barondess -- one of the creators of Law Clerks for Diversity -- about the clerkship application process and working to increase diversity in the federal judiciary. In this episode we discuss:  The mission of the Law Clerks for Diversity program An overview of Danielle's own background Challenges that diverse clerkship candidates face A few common scenarios related to the clerkship application process The Clerkship Hiring Plan The value of finding a strong mentor  Resources:   Law Clerks for Diversity Sign Up (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScSvzfC2iQYCyKRV5Ns62t7oRnneXssVD4XD18gIoAfppRPUg/viewform) Law Clerks for Diversity Twitter handle: @Clrks4Diversity (https://twitter.com/clrks4diversity) Law Clerks for Diversity email: lawclerksfordiversity@outlook.com Danielle Barondess' LinkedIn profile (https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellebarondess/) Federal Judicial Center (https://www.fjc.gov/) OSCA (https://oscar.uscourts.gov/)  Article by Steven Arango: Average Law Student? Put in the Work and You Can Still Clerk (https://abaforlawstudents.com/2018/10/30/judicial-clerkships-and-the-average-law-student/)  Podcast Episode 176: Talking About Judicial Clerkships with Kelsey Russell (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-176-talking-about-judicial-clerkships-with-kelsey-russell/)  Podcast Episode 229: Combining Law School and Military Service (w/guest Steven Arango) (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-229-combining-law-school-and-military-service-w-guest-steven-arango/) How to Get a Judicial Clerkship (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/how-to-get-a-judicial-clerkship/)  Expand Your Options: An Exploration of the Different Types of Federal Clerkship and State Clerkship Options (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/expand-your-options-an-exploration-of-the-different-types-of-federal-clerkship-and-state-clerkship-options/)   Download the Transcript (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-258-law-clerks-for-diversity-w-guest-danielle-barondess/) If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love a nice review and/or rating on  Apple Podcasts (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/law-school-toolbox-podcast/id1027603976) or your favorite listening app. And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the Law School Toolbox website (http://lawschooltoolbox.com/contact). If you're concerned about the bar exam, check out our sister site, the Bar Exam Toolbox (http://barexamtoolbox.com/). You can also sign up for our weekly podcast newsletter (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/get-law-school-podcast-updates/) to make sure you never miss an episode! Thanks for listening! Alison &amp; Lee

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're excited to be talking with Danielle Barondess -- one of the creators of Law Clerks for Diversity -- about the clerkship application process and working to increase diversity in the federal judiciary. In this episode we discuss: <ul> <li>The mission of the Law Clerks for Diversity program</li> <li>An overview of Danielle's own background</li> <li>Challenges that diverse clerkship candidates face</li> <li>A few common scenarios related to the clerkship application process</li> <li>The Clerkship Hiring Plan</li> <li>The value of finding a strong mentor</li> </ul> Resources: <ul> <li><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScSvzfC2iQYCyKRV5Ns62t7oRnneXssVD4XD18gIoAfppRPUg/viewform" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Law Clerks for Diversity Sign Up (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScSvzfC2iQYCyKRV5Ns62t7oRnneXssVD4XD18gIoAfppRPUg/viewform)</a></li> <li>Law Clerks for Diversity Twitter handle: <a href="https://twitter.com/clrks4diversity" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@Clrks4Diversity (https://twitter.com/clrks4diversity)</a></li> <li>Law Clerks for Diversity email: <a href="mailto:lawclerksfordiversity@outlook.com">lawclerksfordiversity@outlook.com</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellebarondess/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Danielle Barondess' LinkedIn profile (https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellebarondess/)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.fjc.gov/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Federal Judicial Center (https://www.fjc.gov/)</a></li> <li><a href="https://oscar.uscourts.gov/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">OSCA (https://oscar.uscourts.gov/)</a></li> <li><a href="https://abaforlawstudents.com/2018/10/30/judicial-clerkships-and-the-average-law-student/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Article by Steven Arango: Average Law Student? Put in the Work and You Can Still Clerk (https://abaforlawstudents.com/2018/10/30/judicial-clerkships-and-the-average-law-student/)</a></li> <li><a href="https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-176-talking-about-judicial-clerkships-with-kelsey-russell/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Podcast Episode 176: Talking About Judicial Clerkships with Kelsey Russell (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-176-talking-about-judicial-clerkships-with-kelsey-russell/)</a></li> <li><a href="https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-229-combining-law-school-and-military-service-w-guest-steven-arango/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Podcast Episode 229: Combining Law School and Military Service (w/guest Steven Arango) (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-229-combining-law-school-and-military-service-w-guest-steven-arango/)</a></li> <li><a href="https://lawschooltoolbox.com/how-to-get-a-judicial-clerkship/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How to Get a Judicial Clerkship (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/how-to-get-a-judicial-clerkship/)</a></li> <li><a href="https://lawschooltoolbox.com/expand-your-options-an-exploration-of-the-different-types-of-federal-clerkship-and-state-clerkship-options/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Expand Your Options: An Exploration of the Different Types of Federal Clerkship and State Clerkship Options (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/expand-your-options-an-exploration-of-the-different-types-of-federal-clerkship-and-state-clerkship-options/)</a></li> </ul> <a href="https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-258-law-clerks-for-diversity-w-guest-danielle-barondess/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Download the Transcript</a><a href="https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-258-law-clerks-for-diversity-w-guest-danielle-barondess/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-258-law-clerks-for-diversity-w-guest-danielle-barondess/)</a> If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love a nice review and/or rating on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/law-school-toolbox-podcast/id1027603976)" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Apple Podcasts</a> (<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/law-school-toolbox-podcast/id1027603976" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/law-school-toolbox-podcast/id1027603976</a>) or your favorite listening app. And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the <a href="http://lawschooltoolbox.com/contact" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Law School Toolbox website</a> (<a href="http://lawschooltoolbox.com/contact" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://lawschooltoolbox.com/contact</a>). If you're concerned about the bar exam, check out our sister site, <a href="http://barexamtoolbox.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">the Bar Exam Toolbox</a> (<a href="http://barexamtoolbox.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://barexamtoolbox.com/</a>). You can also sign up for our weekly <a href="https://lawschooltoolbox.com/get-law-school-podcast-updates/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">podcast newsletter</a> (<a href="https://lawschooltoolbox.com/get-law-school-podcast-updates/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://lawschooltoolbox.com/get-law-school-podcast-updates/</a>) to make sure you never miss an episode! Thanks for listening! Alison &amp; Lee

258: Law Clerks for Diversity (w/guest Danielle Barondess)

Kathryn talks with Danielle Barondess (a federal law clerk in Hawaii) and Steven Arango (a federal law clerk in Texas) founders of a new program Law Clerks for Diversity. Law Clerks for Diversity connects diverse candidates with current and former law clerks, practitioners, and judges for mentorship and assistance applying for federal clerkships.   Episode Resources  https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8945625/ https://twitter.com/clrks4diversity https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellebarondess https://www.stevenarango.com/    Episode Highlights  Founding a new program - 0:57 Never giving up - 4:25 Steven and Danielle’s background and story - 5:22 Diversity in the legal world - 6:38 School’s diversity and minority students - 8:26 Types of diversity - 8:49 Why diversity is important - 10:01 Diverse school background - 10:54 Using the program to create more opportunities - 14:14 A barrier for diversification - 17:07 Paying yourself back - 21:58 Why use the program? - 23:51 Law Clerks for Diversity for the legal profession - 26:58    Subscribe, Share and Review To get the next episode to subscribe with your favorite podcast player.  Subscribe with  Apple Podcasts Follow on  Spotify   Leave a review on  Apple Podcasts

Kathryn talks with Danielle Barondess (a federal law clerk in Hawaii) and Steven Arango (a federal law clerk in Texas) founders of a new program Law Clerks for Diversity. Law Clerks for Diversity connects diverse candidates with current and former law clerks, practitioners, and judges for mentorship and assistance applying for federal clerkships. Episode Resources <ul> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8945625/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8945625/</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/clrks4diversity" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/clrks4diversity</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellebarondess" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellebarondess</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.stevenarango.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.stevenarango.com/</a></li> </ul> Episode Highlights <ul> <li>Founding a new program - 0:57</li> <li>Never giving up - 4:25</li> <li>Steven and Danielle’s background and story - 5:22</li> <li>Diversity in the legal world - 6:38</li> <li>School’s diversity and minority students - 8:26</li> <li>Types of diversity - 8:49</li> <li>Why diversity is important - 10:01</li> <li>Diverse school background - 10:54</li> <li>Using the program to create more opportunities - 14:14</li> <li>A barrier for diversification - 17:07</li> <li>Paying yourself back - 21:58</li> <li>Why use the program? - 23:51</li> <li>Law Clerks for Diversity for the legal profession - 26:58</li> </ul> Subscribe, Share and Review To get the next episode to subscribe with your favorite podcast player. <ul> <li>Subscribe with <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jabot/id1386838312?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Apple Podcasts</a></li> <li>Follow on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1XC11QhFCWxWr4NQrk2sEA?si=Qrcatt7oTmSBSGF51h_A-w" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Spotify</a></li> </ul> Leave a review on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jabot/id1386838312?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Apple Podcasts</a>

Diversity and Federal Clerkships with Danielle Barondess and Steven Arango - Episode 41