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FIREStudent Development Summit

Connect with passionate student leaders from across the country in Orlando, Florida for ÃÛÖ­ÏãÌÒ’s most advanced and exclusive student event. 

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Are you passionate about free speech and ready to take the next step in your advocacy journey? Join FIREin Orlando for our most exclusive student event of the year: the FIREStudent Development Summit, a three-day, intensive conference designed for the nation's most committed student advocates.

This is your chance to connect with FIREstaff, learn about public interest careers, and build the skills and network that can launch your future in First Amendment advocacy — whether at FIREor beyond.

Through hands-on workshops, engaging panels, and candid conversations with FIREstaff about their career paths, you’ll gain insights into turning your passion into a profession.

What to Expect:

  • Professional development & career readiness training
  • Networking with fellow student leaders and FIREstaff
  • Exclusive sessions on careers in public interest law, policy, and advocacy


FIRE covers all travel and lodging expenses, including flights, hotel, and meals.

Open to undergraduate, graduate, and law students at U.S. colleges and universities.

Apply by Friday, Oct 24, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. ET.

Space is limited to just 50 students. Applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
 

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