Internships, Outcomes and First Jobs
12 June 2025 Career Trajectory: Jackson Mischler '24 at Harvard Law School
Diverse academic and practical experiences provide a strong foundation for a career in public policy.
"The classical liberal arts education offered by HWS provides an essential foundation for future lawyers who require critical thinking skills across disciplines." Jackson Mischler '24
Name: Jackson Mischler '24
Major: Philosophy, Environmental Studies
Career Plan Before HWS: Public policy, government
Influential Class: "Environmental Law" with Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Beth Kinne.
- Kinne served as an advisor for Mischler while he was a U.S. EPA Campus RainWorks Challenge member
Experience: president of Hobart Student Government; member of HWS Real Estate club; founder and president of Architecture and Design Institute club; Phi Beta Kappa inductee; Writing Fellow in the Center for Teaching and Learning; Teaching Fellow for the Philosophy Department
Entrepreneurial Exploration: The Todd Feldman '89 and Family Pitch Competition semi-finalist
Honors Research: "Property Rights and Eminent Domain: Can Combatting Global Climate Change Justify Invoking the Necessity Exception to the Fifth Amendment's Takings Clause?"
Advanced Degree: Juris Doctor, Harvard Law School
