Asian and Pacific Islander Law Students Association (APILSA)
Asian and Pacific Islander Law Students Association (APILSA)
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APILSA Professional Development: September 30, 2024
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAPILSA's Professional Development Chairs will be hosting casual, drop-in office hours in Crocker to answer any questions for 1L students.
Looking Back: 1L Firm Applications: October 7, 2024
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesA few 2Ls in APILSA will share their experiences in applying to 1L big law firm jobs and any general tips they have. We’ll also save some time towards the end, where we’ll break into smaller groups for 1Ls in APILSA to ask the panelists questions.
Public Interest Internship Panel: October 15, 2024
@ SLS: Room 85 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for free lunch as APILSA members will share their experiences with public interest summer jobs. 1Ls can learn more and ask their questions about working at a nonprofit, PPI law firm, or government agency for the summer! Please RSVP for food! This event is open to all APILSA members.
1L Diversity Fellowship Student Panel: October 17, 2024
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join us for a discussion on how to identify and apply for law firm diversity fellowships. The panel will be made up of 2Ls and 3Ls who worked at firms their 1L summer and received diversity fellowships. Topics to be discussed include the application process, how to interview effectively, the pros and cons of working at […]
APILSA Faculty Dinner: November 7, 2024
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesHosting our annual APILSA faculty dinner celebrating AAPI staff and faculty at SLS! Come to Russo Lounge for great food and company. We will briefly introduce our board and discuss larger goals for the year.
APILSA Fireside Chat With Cooley, Covington, Latham Attorneys: November 11, 2024
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin APILSA for a fireside chat with AAPI attorneys from Cooley, Covington, and Latham. The attorneys will share their path to law school and the legal profession and, further discuss the role their AAPI identity has played in their career and approach to lawyering. Food will be provided.
Beyond the Boba: Documentary Screening of Free Chol Soo Lee: November 12, 2024
@ SLS: Room 230 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesScreening event of a documentary about a Korean immigrant wrongfully convicted of murder and a pan-Asian solidarity movement that helped free him.
Beyond the Boba: Documentary Screening of Free Chol Soo Lee: November 19, 2024
@ SLS: Room 85 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesScreening event of a documentary about a Korean immigrant wrongfully convicted of murder and a pan-Asian solidarity movement that helped free him.
Looking Back: 1L Interview Process: November 20, 2024
@ SLS: Room 355 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAPILSA 2Ls will be speaking about their experiences with 1L summer job interviews. Boba from Wampo will be provided! RSVP by Sunday here.
Firm Panel: IP & ECVC: January 23
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesInterested in IP law? Interested in ECVC work? Join APILSA to learn more about what it means to work in these fields. AAPI attorneys from Goodwin, Gunderson, and Wilson Sonsini will be sharing their experience. Food will be provided.
Calling all Creatives: Lunch and learn with lawyer-turned-author Kathryn Ma: January 23
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin APILSA in an exciting conversation with Kathryn Ma, author of the novel The Year She Left Us, which was named a New York Times Editors' Choice and an NPR "Great Read" of the year, a short-story collection, All That Work and Still No Boys, and most recently, The Chinese Groove, the 2024 selection for One City One Book […]
Lunar New Year Gala Afterparty: January 24
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Stanford APILSA for our Annual Lunar New Year Celebration afterparty! We will have light refreshments, games, and karaoke. This event is meant to celebrate the API community and we welcome all members of Stanford's Graduate community.
[APILSA] Pathways to the Bench: An Evening with AAPI Judges: February 27
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for an evening featuring a distinguished panel of AAPI judges who will share their journeys to the judiciary and reflections on their careers. Dinner will be provided. All SLS students welcome. Date and Time: Tuesday, February 27, 2025, at 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Agenda: 7:00 - 7:15 PM: Dinner & Check In 7:15 - 8:00 PM: […]
Big Law to Public Interest Career Panel: March 4
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin APILSA and SLS alumni for a conversational panel on transitioning from big law to public interest careers. Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP for lunch!