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Portrait of Kurt Young

Honor Society® member

Kurt Young

Legal Intern at State Attorney's Office New London

  • University of Connecticut
  • Law
  • Class of 2015
  • Hartford, CT

Member since August 2014

About

I am a law student entering his final year at UConn Law School. My ambition is to become a prosecutor for the state but I love working in the entire criminal law field. Over my law school career I have volunteered more than 300 hours working for the state in the trial court system.

Education

  • Uconn Law School

    JD in Law

    2012 – 2015

  • Quinnipiac University

    Political Science/ English and Law

    2009 – 2012

Honors and awards

  • CALI Award for Class Excellence

    May be awarded to one member of a class for excellent performance.

  • Eagle Scout Award

    The highest award in Boy Scouts given to represent high character and achievment.

Goals and interests

Career goal

I intend to work in the criminal law field. I hope to become a prosecutor and perhaps a judge one day.

Outside the classroom

Fencing, Archery, White Water Rafting, and Reading.

Experience

  • Legal Intern

    State Attorney's Office New London

    May 2014 – Aug 2014

  • Legal Intern

    State Attorney's Office Middletown

    Sep 2013 – May 2014

  • Student Assistant Technology Worker

    UConn Law School IT Department

    Sep 2013 – May 2015

  • Legal Intern

    State Attorney's Office Norwich

    May 2013 – Aug 2013

Volunteering

  • USFA Certified Fencing Director

    Eastern Connecticut Conference Fencing

    Dec 2010 – Mar 2015

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced