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UCI Law Student Newsletter June 14, 2024
New Announcements and Deadlines

Bar Licensure Planning: ASP strongly recommends students review the 2L Bar Licensure Overview or 3L Bar Licensure Planning Guide that explains how UCI's law school curriculum overlaps with what will be tested on the bar exam. You may also view a list of courses helpful for bar prep here.

Deadline Extended: Apply to be a Community Fellow: Applications are due by Monday, June 17 at 11:59pm. Refer to Dr. J's email on 6/6 for details.

Become an Admissions Ambassador: Meet with prospective students to answer questions about what law school is like and your experience in the application process. Whether it's volunteering for a panel, tour, or law fair, your expertise as a current law student can make the difference for a prospective one. Apply by June 28. 

2Ls: Early Interview Week (EIW) Updates:

  1. EIW Bidding is now open. Review pages 21-23 of the EIW Student Guide for instructions for both EIW Bidding and Resume Collect, as well as pages 2-9 for instructions on how to research employers.
  2. Mock Interview Program, July 8 to July 19, between 8:00am and 6:00pm: CDO highly encourages students to participate in this virtual program. Register for a specific timeslot in the events section in LEO by the following deadlines:
    • Friday, July 5 at 2:00pm for mock interviews for July 8 and July 9
    • Tuesday, July 9 at 2:00pm for mock interviews for July 10-12 and July 15
    • Monday, July 15 at 2:00pm for mock interviews for July 16-19
  3. EIW resources are available on the CDO's On-Campus Interviewing page
  4. Additional details can be found in Dean Deol's email on 6/10.

 

CAREER FAIRS

2Ls: Bay Area Diversity Career Fair: Thursday, July 18 through Friday, July 19; Virtual: Meet with law firms and government legal departments in the San Francisco Bay Area. Deadline to register and include submission of all bids and application materials is Friday, June 14 at 11:59pm.

3Ls: Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy (PPA): Defender Career Fest Fall 2024: Louisville, KY: Students selected to attend the Career Fest will be invited to an in-person event in August or September to learn more about DPA, meet DPA defenders, and interview with DPA leadership. Submit your information by the priority application deadline on June 24.

Announcement Reminders

Fall 2024 Registration Dates

Course Bidding (for low enrollment courses): Monday, June 17 through Thursday, June 20, with notification of winning bids on June 21 at 3:00pm
Rising 3L Registration: Tuesday, June 25, 7:00am 
Rising 2L Registration: Wednesday, June 26, 7:00am 
General Enrollment: Friday, June 28, 9:00am

Fall 2024 Law Catalog: Now available here. For important details and registration updates, see email from Dean Kyle Jones on 6/6 and Tera Holmes on 6/12. 

UCI Basic Needs CenterDue to a re-roofing project this summer, the FRESH Pantry will be closed. All other resources will continue to be offered, including emergency food services by appointment, through the Mobile Food Pantry. Refer to their website for center hours and updated information.

UCI Law in NYC Fifth Annual Summer Program: This non-credit program is for students who are interested in exploring career paths in New York. Join them for any or all of the summer events below:

  •  Virtual Roundtable with Josh Himmelstern, Paul Weiss (Corporate)
    • Tuesday, June 18, 9:00am to 10:00am. RSVP here.
  • Virtual Roundtable with Kyoolee Park, Mayer Brown (Tax) 
    • Tuesday, June 25, 9:00am to 10:00am. RSVP here.
  • New York Historical Society (In person)
    • Thursday, June 27, 3:00pm to 5:00pm. RSVP here.
  • Virtual Roundtable with Paniz Arab, Gibson Dunn (Corporate) 
    • Thursday, July 11, 9:00am to 10:00am. RSVP here.
  • Museum of Broadway (In person)
    • Sunday, July 14, 10:00am to 12:30pm. RSVP here.

       

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This Week

Monday, June 17

3:30pm to 4:30pm
Virtual

Tuesday, June 18

8:00am to 2:00pm
Virtual
9:00am to 10:00am 
Virtual
3:30pm to 5:00pm
200 West 6th Street, Suite 2500, Austin TX 78701
6:00pm to 7:00pm
Virtual

Wednesday, June 19

6:00pm to 8:00pm
The Upper, 9F/10F Marunouchi Terrance, 1-3-4 Marunoucki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokup 100-0005

Thursday, June 20

12:00pm to 1:00pm 
Virtual
Next Week

Tuesday, June 25

9:00am to 10:00am
Virtual
4:30pm to 6:00pm
Lake Alice Trading Co, 3616 University Avenue, Riverside, CA 92501 
5:30pm to 7:30pm
865 S. Figueroa Street, Suite 2800, Los Angeles

Wednesday, June 26

9:00am to 10:00am
Virtual
12:15pm to 1:15pm
Virtual

Thursday, June 27

12:00pm to 2:00pm
Virtual
5:30pm to 7:30pm
2010 Main Street, Suite 800, Irvine, CA