Bilingual Legal Assistant Job Opportunity

Krum, Gergely & Oates, LLC is a private law firm located in Rockville. Their firm handles criminal cases, personal injury, and family law matters. The firm is currently seeking a bilingual (Spanish/English) Legal Assistant. This position is a great fit for Criminal Justice majors looking to gain hands-on experience in the legal field and get their foot in the door. No prior experience is required and while it is a full-time position, they are open to discussing scheduling options to best accommodate the right candidate.

Resumes can be emailed directly to the Office Manager, Jackie Flores, at jackie@kgofirm.com.

Montgomery County Family Justice Center Internships Available

The Montgomery County Family Justice Center with the Sheriff’s Office is the County’s service center for victims of domestic violence and their families.  They currently have internships available for the Spring 2026 and Summer 2026 semesters. They have 3 types of internships: Client Services, Legal Services and Domestic Violence Prevention Programs (Spring only). For more information about the internships, please visit https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/fjc/volunteerinternship.html.

For Spring, the deadline is November 2, 2025, For Summer, the deadline is March 1, 2026.

Bethany Beach Police Seasonal Police Program Summer 2026

The Bethany Beach Police Department is taking applications for summer 2026 Seasonal Police Officers. Every year, the agency hires approximately 17 young men and women who want to gain hands on experience as police officers. These individuals perform basic law enforcement duties under supervision during the summer months (May-Sept).  While doing so, the agency mentors them, trains them, and works with them to gain internship requirements if needed. In return, their employment helps our town provide more boots on the ground for the safety of our visitors and residents during the summer beach season. 

Completed applications can be sent to BBPDJOBS@Townofbethanybeach.com 

The Center for Counseling & Well-being at USG

The Center for Counseling & Well-being (CCW) has many free resources for USG students, including individual or couples counseling, group therapy, workshops, and much more. To learn more about what is available, you can watch this short video which highlights their services & staff:

Additionally, the CCW has different challenges & initiatives for students to participate with. Here are some upcoming opportunities:

Don’t forget about these scholarship opportunities!

Hello CCJS students! Please see below for a variety of scholarships you can apply for before the Fall 2025 semester. Don’t miss out on these opportunities!


USM Scholarship Application

Students applying for the USM Scholarships for Maryland Community College Transfer Students must:

  • Be a Maryland resident.
  • Be a Maryland community college graduate or have earned at least 56 credits toward an associate degree.
  • Have an excellent community college grade point average (GPA should be close to a 4.0 to be competitive for Regents Scholarships).

**Please note that some awards require demonstrated financial need.

Interested transfer students at USG should complete the USM’s Scholarship Application and complete the following prompts in the application process: 

After selecting the home institution, check YES to Attending a regional higher education center and choose the Universities at Shady Grove for the higher education center you will be attending.

More details about USM Scholarships can be found here.  The deadline to submit this application is July 1.


USM Women’s Forum Scholarship

The USM Women’s Forum Student Scholarship is open to any students taking classes at a USM institution this upcoming Fall 2025 semester. Please follow this link to apply to the scholarship before the deadline of June 15, 2025. For further information, please see this webpage.


MD Delegate & Senatorial Scholarships

Students can see if their local senator or delegate is offering legislative scholarships through MHECUse this webpage to find your representative and figure out further details. MHEC and MDCAPS also offer their OneApp that allows students to be considered for various types of state-based aid.


USG Scholarships

All students enrolled in USG-credited classes for the Fall 2025 semester are eligible for USG Scholarships. Students must submit an application through our USG Scholarship Portal. First-comers must create an account with their email address to start an application. New students do not need to be admitted or enrolled yet in a program at USG to apply. The priority deadline is June 30, and the final deadline is July 31.

Notifications will be sent out within the first two weeks of the beginning of the fall semester.


USG will also continue to provide our food access resources through the summer including two free monthly food distributions as well as free snacks and toiletry items for students with USG IDs.

Please visit the USG Center for Scholarships for more information. Students are encouraged to schedule an appointment with one of the scholarship team members for any questions or assistance with these processes. A copy of the flyer can be found HERE.

​Best,

The CCJS at USG Team