The Pipeline Program is a competitive internship initiative that connects accepted applicants with paid internship opportunities in the TMT law and policy sector. Among her talented cohort, Drey was spotlighted as a standout student in the program.

As Richelle Manuel-Rayburn enters her final year of law school, she reflects on the path that brought her to this point and the motto that has sustained her success: “the harder you work, the luckier you get.”

Luszcz's upbringing and passion for social justice have shaped her people-first perspective.

For much of her life, Pinto felt pulled between two worlds—law and health care. A corporate counsel field placement with University of Iowa Health Care showed her that she didn't have to choose between the two.

Rising 3L Tess Benson is spending the summer at Chapman and Cutler, where she’s applying legal writing and analysis to real client matters while exploring transactional law.

Cheng drew from his interest in health law and prior experiences to examine how fetal personhood legislation in Iowa could affect assisted reproductive technologies.

This summer, Cade Rempel Fisher is building legal research skills while supporting environmental justice efforts with the Sierra Club—one of the first environmental preservation organizations in the world.

When Veronica “Roni” Miller takes the stage at Iowa Law’s commencement ceremony, she’ll speak not just as a classmate, but as someone shaped by strong roots, unexpected turns, and a deep sense of purpose.

Julien points to experiences and mentorship at Iowa Law as a driving force behind his academic development and future plans.

From his early days working at a law firm in El Paso to his time at the University of Iowa College of Law, Picado intentionally sought out opportunities to hone his writing skills—an investment that would lead to a federal clerkship in Los Angeles and a successful litigation career in Washington, D.C.

From high school debate to a rare opportunity to argue before Iowa’s highest courts, Kopf has found his footing in litigation.

Keating credits Iowa Law professors with not only opening doors, but pushing students toward them—connecting them with professionals in the industry, recommending externships, and helping them think strategically about long-term goals.