Should A Clerkship Application Be Summarily Rejected For Having A Minor Error?
Reason Magazine • 2/8/2026
Summary
The article discusses the role of advising students on clerkships and raises the question of whether a clerkship application should be summarily rejected for having a minor error. The process of applying for clerkships has changed significantly since the author's own experience.
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