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UCI Law Student Newsletter February 16, 2024
New Announcements and Deadlines
Graduates: 2024 Commencement at the UCI Bren Events Center, Friday, May 10, 2:00pm: Look out for emails from Law Events with important commencement information. 
  • Place your regalia order here by Wednesday, February 21
  • Complete this brief survey to confirm participation and secure tickets by Friday, April 12

3Ls: ACC Southern California Diversity Scholarship: ACC will provide financial assistance to students taking a California Bar Exam review course who are experiencing financial hardship. Apply by April 5. Details and the application form can be found here

Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association (SCCLA): Join SCCLA as a Law Student Representative! Serve as the Board’s liaison with local law schools, gain insights into bar association operations, make meaningful connections, and help plan events. Applications are due March 24 by 5pm. 

 

Upcoming Events

UCI Womxn's Center for Success: EmpowerUs Summit, Friday, March 1, The Cove @ UCI Beall Applied Innovation, 10:00am to 3:00pm: This summit will provide mentoring opportunities, an inspirational keynote speaker, and chances to develop strong networks. Session topics will focus on wellness, intersecting identities, and personal and professional development. Register by March 25.

NALP JD Advantage Career Week, March 5-7, 9:30am to 11:00am: Explore diverse career paths beyond traditional law practice. This virtual program will highlight a variety of career paths featuring panelists discussing how they leverage their legal training and deliver services. RSVP to attend sessions on sports/entertainment, health law/pharma, and risk management/emerging tech/AI.

Institute for Justice (IJ): Spring Legal Intensive: Saturday, March 23, 8:30am to 6:00pm, Austin, TX: This training program aims to equip students with practitioner skills necessary for success in litigation while providing insights into IJ's issue areas. Students will deepen their understanding of litigation and explore advocacy for constitutional rights on both state and federal levels, with a focus on implementing these skills in their home state. Participants will have their travel and lodging expenses covered and are invited to an informal reception on Friday, March 22. Visit here for more details and to apply by Thursday, February 29.

1Ls and 2Ls: 2024 Loyola Chicago Patent Law Interview Program, July 18 and 19: Patent law employers will conduct virtual interviews for summer associate positions. See LEO for more details and register by March 27. 

Announcement Reminders

  

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                 Additional outside scholarships are listed on Tuition & Aid page.

This Week

Monday, February 19

President's Day Holiday - Campus Closed

Tuesday, February 20

2:00pm to 3:00pm
Virtual
11:00am to 12:00pm
LAW 4750
12:00pm to 1:00pm 
EDU 1111

Wednesday, February 21

11:15am to 1:00pm
Law Courtyard
11:30am to 12:30pm
Eureka! 4143 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612
12:00pm to 12:45pm 
Law Courtyard
12:00pm to 1:00pm 
Law Courtyard
12:00pm to 1:00pm
EDU 1121
12:00pm to 1:00pm 
MPAA 420
12:00pm to 1:00pm
MPAA 408
12:00pm to 1:00pm
MPAA 430
6:00pm to 8:00pm 
MPAA 420
6:30pm to 8:30pm
Milo & Olive, 2723 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Ana, CA 90403

Thursday, February 22

9:30am to 10:15am
Virtual
12:00pm to 1:00pm 
EDU 1111
12:00pm to 1:00pm 
MPAA 408
12:00pm to 1:00pm 
LAW 3500
3:30pm to 4:30pm
Virtual
4:00pm to 6:30pm 
EDU 1131

Friday, February 23

12:00pm to 1:00pm
18575 Jamboree Road, 9th Floor, Irvine, CA 92612
12:00pm to 1:15pm
LAW 3500
Next Week

Monday, February 26

12:00pm to 1:00pm 
EDU 1111
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Virtual

Tuesday, February 27

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Virtual
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Virtual
12:00pm to 1:00pm
LAW 4700
4:00pm to 5:30pm
TBD
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Proskauer, 2029 Century Park East, Suite 2402 AVB, Los Angeles, CA 900667-3206

Wednesday, February 28

9:00am to 9:45am 
Virtual
12:00pm to 1:00pm 
First Street Courthouse, Courtroom 9B, 350 West First Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Law Courtyard
12:00pm to 1:00pm 
EDU 1111
12:00pm to 1:00pm
MPAA 420
12:15pm to 1:30pm
Virtual
5:00pm to 6:00pm 
Virtual

Thursday, February 29

12:00pm to 1:00pm 
Law Courtyard
12:00pm to 1:00pm 
EDU 1111
2:00pm to 3:00pm 
Virtual

Friday, March 1

12:00pm to 1:00pm
LAW 3500