CRPL Internal Report Summary

CRPL students at lunch with RLPI Fellows in the professions

Intended for students who are exploring application of the HDS education outside of traditional ministry or academic paths, the Certification in Religion and Public Life connects students with seasoned fellows and with meaningful internship opportunities to discern application of religious literacy theory in action. RPL is supporting 25 students in their required internships during summer 2022.

CRPL Internship Sites, Summer 2022

  • American Muslims Docuseries (online)
  • The Aspen Institute’s Religion and Society Program (online)
  • Bunker Hill Community College (Boston, MA)
  • Cambridge Rindge and Latin School (Cambridge, MA)
  • Deeper Dive (Los Angeles, CA; 2 students) (online)
  • Elifelet (Tel Aviv, Israel)
  • Empowerment Avenue (online)
  • External Office of the UN Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Religion or Belief (online)
  • Independent Jewish Voices Canada (Toronto, Canada)
  • International Bridges to Justice (Geneva, Switzerland)
  • International Center for Religion and Diplomacy (online)
  • International Committee of the Red Cross (Geneva, Switzerland)
  • Joint Learning Initiative on Faith and Local Communities (2 students, online)
  • Ottoson Middle School (Arlington, MA)
  • Religion News Service (online)
  • Trinity United Church of Christ and Imani Village (Chicago, IL)
  • U.S. Institute of Peace’s Burma Program (online)
  • U.S. Institute of Peace’s Religion and Inclusive Societies Program (Washington, DC; 3 students)