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UCI Law Student Newsletter February 14, 2025
New Announcements and Deadlines

National Association of Counsel for Children Virtual Career Fair: March 7, 2025. Register here if you are interested in a child advocacy summer internship.

3Ls: Federal Student Loan Exit Counseling: All students who take out federal student loans must complete Federal Student Loan exit counseling before graduation. See 2/12 email from Nasreen Zia for more details. Exit counseling must be completed by Thursday, May 8, 2025.

Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) Information Session: Wednesday, February 19, 12:00pm to 1:00pm; MPAA 420: UC Irvine Law will help eligible graduates pay their federal student loans for up to ten years. See 2/12 email from Nasreen Zia for more details. Lunch will be provided to those who RSVP by 11 am on Tuesday, February 18.

Pathways to UC Irvine Law Mentor Opportunity: Double Anteaters! If you were interested in meeting, being on panel(s), and/or mentoring UCI undergraduates who are interested in UC Irvine Law, Ben Kwak, Associate Director of Admissions and Pipeline Initiatives invites you to fill out the following interest form by Friday, March 7, https://uci.questionpro.com/double-anteater. If you have any questions, reach out to Director Kwak at bkwak@law.uci.edu.

Tax Analysts Summer Fellowship: This fellowship will fund two J.D. or LL.M. students to work for 10 weeks at a public service tax organization during the summer of 2025. Learn more and apply here by March 17, 2025.

Scholarships & Fellowships for Summer Internships: For additional funding opportunities tied to the work you are doing this summer, see this page.

 

Announcement Reminders

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

Immigrant Legal Services.  Please refer to the information in this Know Your Rights guide provided by UCOP. Copies have been posted on the student bulletin boards within the Law School. If you are seeking advice about personal immigration issues or enforcement, please reach out to Immigrant Legal Services (ILS) attorney, Elda S. Rosales, who can be reached by email Monday-Friday at elda.ucimm@law.ucdavis.edu. Individuals should copy Karia (karia.ucimm@law.ucdavis.edu) and Vivek (vivek.ucimm@law.ucdavis.edu) (ILS Manager for Southern CA) on any communications. Emails to ILS should include the impacted individual’s full name, DOB, contact information, and a brief summary of their immigration history (e.g.:  “Peter Doe is a UCI student/staff who was detained in Menifee, CA on 01/20/2025. He is undocumented and is being held in an Orange County facility.”).  For weekends/after-hours needs, individuals should contact Vivek (vivek.ucimm@law.ucdavis.edu) (ILS Manager for Southern CA) and Aidin (aidin.ucimm@law.ucdavis.edu) (ILS Executive Director), and copy Elda (elda.ucimm@law.ucdavis.edu). The ILS team can provide students and staff and/or their families specific advice about their circumstances in a privileged environment.

 

 

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This Week

Monday, February 17

UCI Closed for President's Day

Tuesday, February 18

Wednesday, February 19

12:00pm to 1:00pm 
Edu 1131
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Law 3750
12:00pm to 1:00pm
MPAA 420
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Law Courtyard
3:00pm to 4:00pm
Virtual
3:30pm to 4:30pm 
Virtual
5:30pm to 8:00pm 
Greenberg Traurig, LLP 1840 Century Park East Suite 1900 Los Angeles, CA 90067

Thursday, February 20

9:30am to 10:15am
Virtual
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Law 4750
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Law 3750
12:00pm to 1:30pm 
Virtual
12:00pm to 1:00pm 
MPAA 420
12:00pm to 1:00pm 
Andrei’s Conscious Cuisine, 2607 Main Street, Irvine, CA 92614
12:00pm to 1:00pm
MPAA 408 OR Zoom
1:00pm to 1:45pm 
Virtual
4:00pm to 5:30pm
700 Louisiana Street, #4000, Houston, TX 77002
4:30pm to 5:15pm
Virtual

Friday, February 21

Next Week

Monday, February 24

Wednesday, February 26

11:00am to 12:00pm 
Virtual
11:45am to 1:00pm
Law 3750
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Law Courtyard
12:00pm to 1:00pm
MPAA 408
12:00pm to 1:00pm
MPAA 420
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Law 4700
12:30pm to 1:30pm
Virual
6:00pm to 7:30pm
Verano Community Center
6:00pm to 7:30pm
Three Embarcadero Center, 10th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94111-4024

Thursday, February 27

Friday, February 28