A look at university programs that support low-income students
THE HECHINGER REPORT — As a high-school senior in New Jersey, Ernesto Reyes Velasco couldn’t envision himself taking the leap to become an independent college student. Neither of his parents, who are immigrants from Mexico, had gone to college. He didn’t have close friends as examples. Money was tight.
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BC LAW MAGAZINE — Boston College Law School has announced that thirty-two of its students and recent graduates will be recognized on the Adams Pro Bono Honor Roll during a ceremony on October 30 at 4 p.m. at the John Adams Courthouse in Boston.
Read More about Boston College Law students named to supreme judicial court’s pro bono honor rollCooley Law Student Bar Association hosts Barrister’s Ball
COOLEY LAW SCHOOL — The Student Bar Association at Cooley Law School’s Lansing campus held its 34th annual Barristers’ Ball on Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Cadillac Room in Lansing.
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TODAY AT ELON — The Pro Bono Board teamed with Legal Aid of North Carolina to help low-income seniors who lack legal documents that give family or friends permission to make certain medical decisions on their behalf.
Read More about Elon Law students draft healthcare power of attorney forms for clients from underserved communitiesHofstra Law students receive Long Island Hispanic Bar Association scholarships
HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — Hofstra Law students Elizabeth Mauter 3L, Gisselle Rodas 3L, and Miles Goldberg 1L were recipients of the 2024 Long Island Hispanic Bar Association (LIHBA) Scholarship at the organization’s annual Installation and Scholarship Gala on September 26, 2024.
Read More about Hofstra Law students receive Long Island Hispanic Bar Association scholarshipsLiberty Law students attend ABA Annual Meeting
LIBERTY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — This summer, two Liberty University School of Law students attended the American Bar Association (ABA) Annual Meeting held in Chicago.
Read More about Liberty Law students attend ABA Annual MeetingUniversity of Miami Law students receive summer internships in entertainment law
UMIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Networking and interviewing with prominent attorneys in the entertainment law field is part of the experience for students in Miami Law’s Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law LL.M. Program. For many, the effort paid off when this past summer they secured coveted summer internships in top entertainment companies.
Read More about University of Miami Law students receive summer internships in entertainment lawPenn Carey Law hosts summer pre-orientation program
PENN CAREY LAW — Silverman Hall was buzzing as 40 incoming first-year law students (1Ls) streamed into Penn Carey Law several weeks before classes began.
Read More about Penn Carey Law hosts summer pre-orientation programPenn Carey Law fellowship pairs first-year students with second- and third-year student mentors
PENN CAREY LAW — For 251 first-year students beginning their law school journeys at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, the next three years will be filled with experiences and connections that last well beyond graduation day.
Read More about Penn Carey Law fellowship pairs first-year students with second- and third-year student mentorsUniversity of Utah Law hosts event to help students connect with professionals working with Native communities
THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S. J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — United States gathered at the College of Law Oct. 4-5 for Cutting Sign to the Legal Profession, a free program designed to help students launch their legal careers and network with leaders who practice Indian law or work with Native communities.
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