Students: Get a chance to network with criminal justice and other professionals

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JUNE 18, 2024

BJS announcement


Postsecondary Students: Learn more about an exciting showcase opportunity

Undergraduate and graduate students are encouraged to apply for a chance to demonstrate their work and collaborate with BJS statisticians and other experts in criminal justice and statistics, working with one of BJS’s many data collections. 

BJS and the American Society of Criminology will hold a special webinar where 10 selected students will each present a poster or visual describing their work. This is a unique opportunity to demonstrate your research and presentation skills! 

It’s easy to apply! Find out more about the application process, important dates, eligibility requirements, and why you should participate! 

All submissions are due by July 31, 2024. 

Learn More and Apply Now



The Bureau of Justice Statistics of the U.S. Department of Justice is the principal federal agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating reliable statistics on crime and criminal justice in the United States. Kevin M. Scott, PhD, is the acting director.

For more information on BJS's publications, data collections, data analysis tools, and funding opportunities, visit bjs.ojp.gov.