Course Assistant Internship

Aspen Publishing's JD‑Next program serves as a law‑school entrance exam, an undergraduate pre‑law prep program, and a bridge program for accepted 1L students. The online course helps students prepare for the exam. Aspen is offering Summer 2026 internships to current/rising 2L/3L law students or recent graduates to serve as Course Assistants.

Internship requires 8‑10 hours per week, paid at $20 per hour. 5 hours of asynchronous, self‑paced training begins the week of May 11th; the eight‑week course begins June 1st with testing on 8/4, 8/8, and 8/26.

Course Assistant Internship

Director of JD‑NEXT

JD‑NEXT

Non‑Exempt

Provide support to matriculating 1L students enrolled in the JD‑Next course by tracking progress, giving feedback, answering questions, and encouraging engagement. Internship requires 8‑10 hours per week.
Intern must be a current/rising 2L/3L law student or recent graduate.

• Complete the training
• Record and post a welcome video to the course website
• Respond to students on group discussion boards
• Answer student questions via email
• Maintain open communication with the leadership
• Hold scheduled office hours (one hour per week)
• Flag repeated questions for an FAQ
• Identify and collect feedback from students
• Check students’ participation weekly for your assigned section and check in with students who are falling behind
• Provide individualized feedback for students on assignments using a rubric and template
• Attend weekly meetings
• Other duties as assigned

• Current/rising 2L/3L law student or recent graduate required
• Ability to record and post videos and use video conferencing such as Zoom or Teams
• Understanding of contract law a plus
• Comfortable supporting students in a large, virtual class environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Power Point
• Strong attention to detail and ability to execute plans on time and with quality
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced and deadline‑driven environment
• Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
• Ambition to take on new projects and opportunities as assigned
• Troubleshooting and problem solving
• Prioritization and multitasking skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Ability to sit for extended periods of time
• Ability to work on computer for extended periods of time
• Ability to listen and speak carefully while interacting with others
• Ability to lift up to 10 pounds occasionally

Aspen Publishing is a leading provider of educational content and digital learning solutions to law schools in the US and around the world. Aspen provides best‑in‑class solutions for legal education through authoritative textbooks written by renowned authors and breakthrough products such as Connected eBooks, Connected Quizzing, and Practice Perfect.

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