Black Law Students Association (BLSA)
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1L Diversity Fellowship Student Panel
@ 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 1LÂ summer and received diversity fellowships. Topics to be discussed include the application process, how to interview effectively, the pros and cons of working […]
SLLSA, BLSA, OUTLaw Exam Prep Workshop
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States1Ls: Join BLSA, SLLSA, and OUTlaw on Thursday, November 17th at 12:45pm in the law lounge for a 1L Fall Outlining and Exam Prep Workshop! Students and professors will be there to provide you with tips and suggestions on how to best prepare for your first round of law school exams. Please RSVP here by […]
BLSA General Body Meeting
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis will be the winter quarter BLSA general body meeting for all BLSA members to gather and discuss what has happened and what's coming up for BLSA this quarter, as well as to be in community with one another. Lunch will be served.
BLSA SLR Pros and Cons Panel
@ SLS: Room 320F Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPanel for BLSA 1Ls interested in hearing from 2/3Ls about the pros/cons of SLR. Food will be provided.
BLSA Study Hall
@ SLS: Room N102 Neukom Building, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis will be an event for our members to study together during reading period. We are planning on hosting it on March 14-16 at 11am-5pm each day.
BLSA Study Hall
@ SLS: Room N102 Neukom Building, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis will be an event for our members to study together during reading period. We are planning on hosting it on March 14-16 at 11am-5pm each day.
BLSA Study Hall
@ SLS: Room N102 Neukom Building, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis will be an event for our members to study together during reading period. We are planning on hosting it on March 14-16 at 11am-5pm each day.
Pan-Affinity Clerkship Panel
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStanford ACS, WSL, Outlaw, FLI, APILSA, WoCC, BLSA, and SLLSA invite you to our joint panel on navigating the clerkship process. Panelists will include two term clerks and two career clerks who have clerked or will clerk for magistrate judges, senior judges, and judges on N.D.Cal, the 9th Circuit, and the Cal Supreme Court. This […]
BLSA Meet + Greet with Wilkie Farr & Gallagher
@ SLS: Room 320D Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAttorneys from Wilkie Farr & Gallagher will be visiting campus for a casual meet and greet with BLSA students during lunch. Coffee and/or Boba will be served.
Los Angeles SLS Diverse Communities Summer Gathering
Room offsiteMeet and mingle with alumni, current students, and admitted students in LA! Refreshments to be provided. The Diverse Community Gatherings are open to everyone and are sponsored by the SLS Asian […]
BLSA General Body Meeting
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Black Law Students Association is hosting their first general body meeting of the 2023-24 school year on September 27 at 1:00pm in Room 190. Meet this year's Board, make […]
Wine Night
@ Stanford: Munger 5 lounge (2d floor)BLSA is hosting a social wine night for members to get to know each other, unwind, and learn more about SLS.
1L Diversity Fellowship Student Panel
@ 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 […]
Government, Judicial Clerkship, Research Assistant and Public Interest Panel
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States2L and 3L BLSA students will be able to pass vital information to 1Ls who are deciding where to apply for the following summer. This is specifically for students with interest in Government, Judicial Clerkship, Research Assistant and Public Interest summer positions where they can comfortably ask about the experience of students at their firms, […]
BLSA Big Law and In-House Panel
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States2L and 3L BLSA students will be able to pass vital information to 1Ls who are deciding where to apply for the following summer. This is specifically for students with interest in Big Law and In-House summer positions where they can comfortably ask about the experience of students at their firms, their applications and interviews.
Affirmative Action, Reparations, and the Fight for Equal Opportunity Under the Law
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin ACS, APILSA, BLSA, NALSA, SLLSA, OutLaw, and WOCC for a conversation with Don Tamaki and Sarah Belton to discuss the work that the California Reparations Task Force has done to address the legacy of racial inequity in the United States. Don and Sarah will also address the Supreme Court's recent decision banning affirmative action, […]
Considering Professionalism and Racism: How the Professional Identity Defines, Impacts, and Marginalizes People of Color
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPrompted by Leah Goodridge's recent essay in the UCLA Law Review which "examines professionalism as a tool to subjugate people of color in the legal field," this discussion illuminates how […]
BLSA x BBSA x SNMA Friendsgiving Dinner
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Black Law Students Association, the Black Business Students Association, and the Student National Medical Association invite our members to a Friendsgiving dinner on November 12 at 5pm for an […]
BLSA Winter General Body Meeting
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Black Law Students Association will be hosting their Winter General Body Meeting on Thursday January 11th at 1:00pm. Members are strongly encouraged to attend for important information about our […]
Lunchtime Q&A with Wilson Sonsini Pro Bono Partner Luke Liss
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesHappy Black History Month! The Black Law Students Association is hosting a lunchtime Q&A with Luke Liss (JD '06), the pro-bono partner at Wilson Sonsini. Students are encouraged to attend this discussion to hear Luke's journey to becoming pro-bono partner, the importance of community service in the legal industry, and how his identity as a […]
BLSA Gala After Party!
@ Stanford (TBD)The SLS Community is invited to the best After Party of the year! Join BLSA after our 10th Annual Black History Month Gala for drinks, dancing, and fun!
BPLS and BLSA Q&A Dinner
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesBLSA is hosting dinner with the Black Pre Law Society to answer questions about the law school admissions process and connect with and mentor Black undergraduate students.
BLSA, SLLSA, and OutLaw Big Law Panel
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin BLSA, SLLSA, and OutLaw on Thursday, April 4 for a Q&A Lunch Panel with attorneys from Baker Botts, Baker McKenzie, Latham & Watkins, Sidley Austin, and Sullivan & Cromwell. RSVP for Lunch.
Empowering Diversity in Law: Lunch and Panel with Wilson Sonsini
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesBLSA, SLLSA, and APILSA are hosting a lunch panel on Wednesday, April 10 with Wilson Sonsini attorneys to discuss the importance of diversity in law with students and how to navigate big law as a diverse student. RSVP for Lunch!
BLSA Spring GBM!
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesBLSA! Get excited for our Spring Quarter GBM on Wednesday, April 17th at 12:45pm. We will be holding elections for our 2024-25 Board and going over our Spring Quarter Announcements. RSVP for Lunch!