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Saturday Schedule
Program
Annual
Meeting
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Saturday, January 4, 2003
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8:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Section on Student Services
David B. Jaffe, American University, Chair |
Virginia Suite C
Marriott Wardman Park Hotel
Lobby Level |
Globetrotters: International Implications of
Today's J.D. and LL.M. Student
Moderator:
Elizabeth Armour, Boston University
Speakers: - Judith A. Green, Senior Director for Practice Information and Membership Development, NAFSA: Association of International Educators, Washington, D.C.
- Dorothy M. Mayer, Georgetown University
Admissions issues: new visa requirements; reliability of TOEFL scores, and other factors that affect entering students, including immigration and new restrictions.
Speakers: - Daniel D. Bradlow, American University
- Dianne I. Nichols, The Pennsylvania State University
Academic issues: What is the appropriate exam accommodation of those students for whom English is a second language? When is the alleged honor code violation a result of culture and not plagiarism? Are students being integrated into the law school community?
Speakers: - Susan Benson, University of San Diego
- Sandra Buteau, American University
- Irene Dorzback, New York University
Career Services Issues: Are we providing adequate services, or making promises we cannot fulfill? Discussion of LL.M. optional practical training, finding jobs and visa issues, bar passage issues, and related issues.
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