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UCI Law Student Newsletter August 18, 2023
New Announcements and Deadlines

Please see Dr. J's email from 8/18 as she shared an important announcement from Dean Parrish regarding the weather conditions that are predicted for Sunday and Monday in Southern California. Register for ZotAlert to be quickly notified of any emergency alerts and safety information.  

1Ls: Success in Law School Mentoring ProgramThe Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) offers this mentoring program for diverse first year students to receive attentive, personal mentoring from attorneys at the most prestigious law firms and corporate legal departments. Registration is now open!

1Ls: CDO Career Interest Survey Reminder: Please complete this survey so the CDO can determine your primary career counselor assignment.

Orange County Bar Association (OCBA): Angels Game NightStudents are welcome to come watch the Angels game on Thursday, September 7th at 6:30pm the Angels Stadium, as well as a Pre-Game Mixer at Golden Road Brewing in Anaheim from 5:00pm to 6:15pm. Register by Thursday, August 24th to attend!

 

Announcement Reminders

ABA Antitrust Section Law Student Ambassador ProgramThe ABA Section of Antitrust Law is accepting applications for the Law Student Ambassador Program for students interested in careers in antitrust, consumer protection, or privacy. Submit your application by September 15th. 

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

3Ls: Academic Skills Program Upcoming Events:

  1. Please complete this short, 2-minute survey to assist ASP in creating customized bar prep programming. The survey will close on Friday, September 1st at 5:00pm. 
  2. Pre-Bar Prep Planning Workshopwill be held on Wednesday, August 30th from 12:00 to 1:00pm in EDU 1111 and on Zoom to discuss the administrative tasks you need to complete now to sit for the bar exam, information about the content and format of the bar exam, and a preview of bar prep. If you plan on sitting for the bar exam in February 2024, July 2024, or February 2025, we highly encourage you to attend this presentation! Please RSVP for lunch by Sunday, August 27th at 11:59pm.
  3. Bar Vendor Fair: will be held on Wednesday, August 30th from 10:00am to 3:00m in the Law Courtyard, where you can get more information on bar prep courses offered by BARBRI, Helix Bar Review, Kaplan Bar Review, and Themis Bar Review.

2Ls & 3Ls: 2023 Equal Justice Works Career FairThis virtual fair will be held on October 12th-14th from 11:00am to 8:00pm. This is the largest public interest career fair in the country, with over fifty employers hiring for post-graduate positions. Registration is now open. Deadline to apply for pre-scheduled interviews is Thursday, September 12th at 3:00pm. Refer to Dean Deol's July 31st email for more details. 

2Ls & 3Ls: 2023 National Law Students Workers' Rights ConferenceThe Peggy Browning Fund is offering several scholarships to help students attend on October 13th & 14th at the Philadelphia Convention Center in Philadelphia. For details about the application process, refer to Dean Deol's August 9th email. 

 

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This Week

Monday, August 21

9:30am to 10:00am  
Dean's Suite

Wednesday, August 23

12:00pm to 1:00pm
MPAA 420
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Law Courtyard

Thursday, August 24

10:00am to 11:00am
Virtual
12:00pm to 1:00pm 
Law Courtyard
12:00pm to 5:00pm
EDU and LAW buildings

Friday, August 25

12:00pm to 5:00pm 
EDU & Law Buildings
7:30pm to 9:30pm
Corona Del Mar State Beach Park 
Next Week

Tuesday, August 29

9:30am to 10:30pm
Virtual
10:00am to 11:00am 
Virtual
12:00pm to 1:00pm
EDU & MPAA Buildings
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Virtual

Wednesday, August 30

10:00am to 11:30am 
Virtual
10:00am to 3:00pm
Law Courtyard
12:00pm to 1:00pm 
Law Courtyard

Thursday, August 31

9:00am to 10:00am
Virtual
10:00am to 11:30am 
Virtual
11:00am to 12:00pm 
Virtual