Student Health Center's COVID Information: Promoting a healthy environment at UCI Law is a collective effort of everyone in our community—students, staff, and faculty. Your individual choices directly affect the well-being of others. You should be familiar with and follow the guidelines outlined on the Student Health Center’s COVID Information and Updates page (https://shc.uci.edu/covid-information-and-updates), which includes information about COVID symptoms and what do if you test positive or think you might have been a close contact. You should also be alert for and follow any additional UCI public health policies that may be announced from time to time.
Please do not come to class if you are feeling sick or exhibiting COVID symptoms. Instructors have been strongly encouraged to provide access to class recordings for students who miss a class session for this reason. Please consult your instructor’s syllabus for more information and ask your instructor if you have questions.
Supportive Resources for Student with ADHD: The Academic Skills team listed supportive resources on each class's ASP Canvas course:
The Appellate Project: 2024 Mentorship Program: This program pairs students with two mentors in the appellate field, as well as gives access to appellate-focused programming and resources throughout the year. Apply by October 13th at 8:59pm.
The Fellowship at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics (FASPE): 2024 Law Fellowship: FASPE will award 80-90 two-week fellowships that focuses on professional ethics and ethical leadership. Application is now open and the program will take place from May 24th to June 7th. To learn more, register to attend a virtual information session on Wednesday, October 4th at 8:00am.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Inside the Federal Criminal Justice System Panel: A Discussion with the Bench and Bar: This panel with The Honorable Douglas McCormick, Ben Barron, Chief Assistant, and Kelley Lane Munoz, Santa Ana Branch Chief will be held on Monday, September 18th at 5:30pm to 7:00pm in EDU 1111. Register to attend.
Donuts in the Courtyard with Dean Parrish: Please join our Dean for an informal event on Thursday, September 21st at 3:30pm where you can chat and ask any questions.
California Lawyers Association Annual Meeting: Law Student Track: Students are invited to attend on Thursday, September 21st to hear the keynote speakers, Bryan Stevenson, Founder and Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative, and Patricia Guerrero, California Supreme Court Chief Justice. There will also be student track panels and an opening reception. Register to attend.
Cutting Sign to the Legal Profession: The University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law invites students of Native American/American Indian, Alaska Native, First Nations, and other North American Indigenous heritages to join this event on September 29th and 30th. Students will be able to attend panels with Native judges and practitioners, network with professionals, and participate in a day of interviewing with employers from across the county. Registration is now open.
Mental Health Week: I.R.A.C. (Intention, Respect and Care) - Law Student Successes on the Continued Path to Becoming Healthy New Lawyers: Speakers from ABA Commission and Lawyer Assistance Programs (CoLAP) will present on a panel on Monday, October 16th from 10:00am to 11:00am. They will discuss the positive well-being and mental health experiences they received as law school students. Register to attend.
The Diversity Student Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Summit: This event will include ADR professionals, litigators, and in-house counsel from varies backgrounds that will discuss the importance of networking, connecting with mentors, gaining relevant experience, and much more. Join them on November 18th-19th at the American Arbitration Association in New York, NY. Review the application process and apply by October 9th.
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Outside scholarships are listed on the Tuition & Aid page.
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