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UCI Law Student Newsletter November 22, 2024
New Announcements and Deadlines

Final Exam Details Available on MyCourses: Review both of Deryn O'Brien's 11/20 emails regarding the Fall Final Exam Memo, times and locations for in-person exams, take-home exams, and more. If you have any conflicts in accordance with the exam rules, email registrar@law.uci.edu by Wednesday, November 27. 

Snacks in The Law Library: Monday, December 9; California Room and Second Floor Reading Room; beginning at 11:00am: Treat yourself to a variety of snacks, while supplies last!

Annual Well-Being in Law Conference: Tuesday and Wednesday, January 21 and 22; Virtual: The Institute for Well-Being in Law will host daily keynotes and sessions on personal and organizational well-being, promoting well-being in law schools, and more. Register by Wednesday, January 22.

Ms. JDSpring 2025 Leadership Academy Intensive; Friday and Saturday, March 21 and 22; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law: The conference includes leadership workshops, panel discussions, and a keynote with attorneys and leaders offering insights on women in leadership and skill development. Apply by February 9 at 8:59pm. 

Announcement Reminders

1Ls: ASP 1L Skills Development Workshop SeriesSee Canvas page for all workshops.

1Ls: Mandatory Counseling Session: Students must meet with their CDO counselor by Wednesday, November 27. 

Fall Study Breaks: Take a break from studying and taking finals for the following activities in the law courtyard:

Monday, December 2, 12:00pm to 1:00pm - Snacks Day 
Wednesday, December 4, 12:00pm to 1:00pm - "Pause for Paws" Therapy Dogs Visit
Thursday, December 5, 12:00pm to 1:00pm - Snacks Day
Tuesday, December 10, 8:00am to 10:00am - Finals Breakfast
Friday, December 13, 8:00am to 10:00am - Finals Breakfast

2Ls and 3Ls: Spring Externships: Students interested in Spring externships must register with the Externship office by December 1. See 9/18 email from Law Externships for more details.

1Ls: Moot Court Fellow and Bailiff Opportunity: Students interested in participating in the Moot Court Competition as a Fellow or Bailiff must apply by Friday, December 6. Refer to Dr. J's 11/7 email for further details, including how to apply.

National District Attorneys Association 2025 Job Fair: February 1 and 2; Washington, DC:  Students seeking entry-level or internship opportunities should register by Friday, January 24.

Orange County Hispanic Bar Association (HBA)The following scholarships are open for students of Latino origin who are involved in the Latino community, particularly students with significant ties to Orange County.

  • 1Ls and 2Ls: Wally Davis ScholarshipAll materials must be postmarked by November 30.
  • 3Ls: Bar Stipend: All materials must be postmarked by March 31 for the July Bar Exam.

Reading Period: December 2 - December 5
Exam Period: 
December 6 - December 18

 

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               Additional outside scholarships are listed on Tuition & Aid page.

This Week

Monday, November 25

9:00am to 10:00am 
Virtual
9:00am to 5:00pm
Virtual
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Law Courtyard
12:00pm to 1:00pm
EDU 1111

Tuesday, November 26

12:00pm to 1:00pm 
EDU 1131
3:45pm to 5:45pm

Wednesday, November 27

12:00pm to 1:00pm
LAW 4850

Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29

Thanksgiving Holiday - Campus Closed
Next Week

Monday, December 2

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Law Courtyard

Wednesday, December 4

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Law Courtyard

Thursday, December 5

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Law Courtyard

Friday, December 6

5:30pm to 7:30pm
UCI Student Center - Crystal Cove Auditorium