University of Minnesota Law student Evan Dale wins legal writing competition

November 21, 2023

MINNESOTA LAW — Evan Dale ‘24 was recognized as a co-winner by Everytown Law Fund for its inaugural Law Student Writing Competition. 

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Penn State Dickinson Law students participate in national security simulation

November 21, 2023

PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW — In early November, Professor Amy C. Gaudion and eight Penn State Dickinson Law students traveled to Ohio State University to participate in the OSU National Security Simulation, sponsored by the Mershon Center for International Security Studies and led by Professor Dakota S. Rudesill of OSU’s Moritz College of Law.

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Southwestern Law faculty and students named to the AALS Pro Bono Honor Roll

November 21, 2023

SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL — Three members of the Southwestern Law School community, Julia Vázquez, Michelle Takagishi-Almeida, and law student Alejandro “Alex” Gonzalez, have been recognized for their exceptional pro bono legal work, earning a place on the Association of American Law Schools’ Pro Bono Honor Roll. 

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How University of Texas Law supports veterans

November 20, 2023

SOUTHEAST TEXAS RECORD — Only months before attending Texas Law, Josh Davis ’21 was piloting a Black Hawk helicopter in Afghanistan. So, when the former Army aviation officer arrived on campus, he sought out other students who shared his military background.  

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University of Utah Law welcomes Native American law students for Cutting Sign event

November 20, 2023

S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — S.J. Quinney welcomed more than 60 Native American law students from across the country Sept. 29-30 for Cutting Sign to the Legal Profession, a free two-day program featuring panels, workshops and networking with legal professionals, many of whom are also Native American.

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University of Virginia Law students Sean Gray and Aquila Maliyekkal win moot court competition

November 20, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Third-year students Sean Gray and Aquila Maliyekkal won the 95th William Minor Lile Moot Court competition at the University of Virginia School of Law on Thursday.

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University of Virginia Law student Bryce Campanelli discusses passion for environmental law

November 20, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Second-year student Bryce Campanelli hit the ground running at the University of Virginia School of Law. 

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College students struggle with transfer process

November 20, 2023

INSIDE HIGHER ED — Attending a two-year college is often viewed as a more affordable path to a bachelor’s degree, especially for first-generation students or those from low-income backgrounds. Although practical in theory, in practice most students don’t follow that path.

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Podcast: How law students can access mental health support

November 14, 2023

LEGAL TALK NETWORK — Law school, bar prep, and the legal profession in general can be hard on mental health, but there is help through Lawyer Assistance Programs that even law students can access.

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Video: University of Houston Law Center student Magdalena Garza discusses why she chose the school

November 14, 2023

THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Magdalena Garza chose #HoustonLaw for the exceptional kindness and dedication of the UHLC community toward its law students.

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