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Clerkships: Preparing to Apply
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesFor the Class of 2025 Join Michelle Anderson and Nicole Pitman to learn about the timeline for applying for clerkships in June 2024 on the Federal Law Clerk Hiring Plan. Learn how you can use your 2L year to plan for the application process, including researching judges, preparing application materials, and selecting recommenders.
Introduction to Systems Thinking
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesVirtually every public policy has causes and consequences beyond those that are intended or immediately visible. This is true of criminal law policies that use algorithmic predictions of flight before trial; environmental policies involving greenhouse gas emissions and conventional pollutants; and social and health policies that address homelessness, institutional racism, and the distribution of Covid […]
The Keys to Successful Outlining: How to Synthesize Your 1L Fall
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Director of Academic Success, John Dalton, as he provides guidance to 1Ls on the value of outlining, useful approaches to the practice, and various methods one could implement, while dispelling myths about the format those outlines must take. Opportunity for Q&A will be available at the end of the session. Lunch will be provided […]
1L Interview Workshop
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesNeed help with your interviewing skills? Join OCS and Levin Center advisors for a program to help you put your best foot forward! Hear what employers are looking for in candidates, how to highlight your best skills and how to answer to the tough questions.
Law & History Workshop Series Presents: Rachel St. John
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Stanford Center for Law and History presents the Law and History Workshop Series with Rachel St. John
DisOrientation with NLG
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesDisOrientation is a ~re-oriented welcome~ to law school! Join National Lawyers Guild for a casual discussion on movement lawyering, getting involved in NLG, finding a path that reflects your values, ways to approach law school and the law, and much more! This is a longtime tradition at SLS and a great way to find community […]
1L Resume Workshop
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLegal resumes have a distinct format. We’ll help you tailor your resume to emphasize your skills and experience for the legal market.
Design Thinking for Law and Policy
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesHuman-centered design methods will help you re-imagine complex problems and possible interventions to create breakthrough solutions. You will learn how to work with project clients and community partners - including legal aid groups, courts, and government agencies -- to help solve the real problems that they & their users face. Students will work on interdisciplinary […]
Basic Legal Research for Everyone
OnlineThis hands-on Zoom workshop will teach participants how to plan and carry out effective policy-related legal research from start to finish, including how to research secondary sources, statutes, regulations, cases, […]
1L Resume Workshop
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLegal resumes have a distinct format. We’ll help you tailor your resume to emphasize your skills and experience for the legal market.
U.S Networking Foundations – How to Conduct an Informational Interview and Craft your Elevator Pitch (Workshop #2)
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesBuilding on Part 1, we develop your method of contact and outreach to professionals in your chosen practice area. Learn how to establish contact, build and maintain these relationships. Part 2 of the OCS Professional Development series for International Students.
1L Private Sector Job Search Workshop
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLearn about starting your private sector job search, market realities, available resources and what you can do now to prepare.
U.S. Networking Foundations – Basics of U.S. Networking for International Students (Workshop #1)
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLearn how to network with legal professionals and build your contacts in the U.S.! What are organizations looking for and how can you meet expectations? How do you find these contacts? Join us for Part 1 of the OCS Professional Development series for International Students.