Mark Carlo Merete Mendoza, a junior law student from Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (DMMMSU) – Mid La Union Campus, has been selected for the highly competitive 2025 Legal Internship Program (LIP) of the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG).

The OSG recently released the official list of admitted interns, naming Mendoza as one of only 60 successful applicants nationwide.

The seven-week internship, which runs from June to July 2025 at the OSG headquarters in Makati City, offers law students hands-on experience in legal work. Interns will engage in drafting court pleadings, attending legal lectures, and assisting in court hearings, all under the guidance of top legal professionals and scholars.

Mendoza will complete 240 hours of legal training through the program. His selection highlights both his dedication and DMMMSU’s strong commitment to producing future leaders in law and public service. (By Aniway P. Millares)