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Gearing up for Law School as a First Gen Student
Upper-level First Gen students will share what they wish they knew as they prepared to start law school, and answer your questions as you prepare for Orientation!
August 7th, Time TBD, via Zoom
Kick-Off Luncheon
Hear about the First Generation Scholars Program, discover law school resources, and connect with upper-division first generation students!
August 23, 11:45 am, Room 237 AB
Academic Excellence Workshop: Study Groups + Study Aids = Success
This session will cover how to use study groups, study aids, and hypos effectively to maximize your learning.
September 6, 11:45 am, Room 237 AB
Ice Cream Social
Catch up with your First Gen peers about your law school experience so far and decompress with cold treats!
October 11, 11:45 am, Location TBD
Law School 101
Journal? Clinic? Competitions? Clerkships? Come learn some of the fundamentals of the legal education process and how to navigate through all the options.
October 25, 11:45 am, Room 237 AB
Career and Professional Development: Diversity Fellowships - How to Stand Out as a Candidate
Learn about diversity fellowships and how to prepare effective application materials. Get tips from law firm DEI committee members and hiring professionals! Information will be distributed via email in October.
Academic Excellence Workshop: Final Exam Q&A
This session gives you an opportunity to hear from upper-division first generation students on preparing for and taking in-person final exams.
November 16, 11:45 am, Room 237 AB
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Academic Excellence Workshop: Professor Panel
Hear from a panel of professors about their advice on how to engage with professors and office hours to maximize academic success moving forward.
January 10, 11:45 am, Room TBD
Career and Professional Development Workshop: Network or Not Work
Learn practical networking skills from alumni who have leveraged their networks for career success.
February 22, 11:45 am, Room 237A
End of Year Social
Mix, mingle, and unwind before finals!
April 17, 11:45 am, Location TBD