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1Ls: Registration with the California Bar: All students planning to take the California State Bar must register with the Bar while in law school. Refer to Dean Jones' email on August 20 or the California State Bar's website for further details.
Preferred Names: Students can submit a preferred name via StudentAccess, which will replace their legal name on certain University records, including transcripts and diplomas. To avoid having a preferred name on diplomas, students must remove it in StudentAccess before commencement. More details are available here.
Requesting Disability Accommodations: The Student Services Office coordinates students' requests that have been approved by the Disability Services Center (DSC). Students seeking accommodations are encouraged to complete the process outlined in Dean Jones’ August 19 email as soon as possible, especially students who anticipate needing testing accommodations for the Bar Exam. For questions, contact the Student Services Office or the DSC directly at (949) 824-7494.
Seeking Student Voices on Faculty Committees: Students interested in serving as a student representative on one or more faculty committee(s) should fill out the Interest Form by Friday, August 30, at noon PT. Refer to Dr. J's August 23 email for more details.
Scholarship Opportunities: Deadline to submit required materials to finaid@law.uci.edu is Thursday, August 29 at 4:00pm.
2Ls & 3Ls: The Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP): This free recruitment and referral program connects federal and private sector employers nationwide with highly motivated students with disabilities who are eager to prove their abilities in the workplace through summer or permanent jobs. All candidates must register between Monday, August 26 and Tuesday, October 15. If you have questions, please contact UC Irvine Law's coordinator, Brandy Stewart, at bstewart@law.uci.edu or 949-824-5963.
1Ls: Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD): Success in Law School Mentoring Program: This mentoring program is available to diverse students, providing them with personalized mentoring from attorneys at the most prestigious law firms and corporate legal departments. Register by Monday, November 18.
Cutting Sign to the Legal Profession; Friday, October 4 and Saturday, October 5: The University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law invites students of Native American/American Indian, Alaska Native, First Nations, and other North American Indigenous heritages to attend panels with Native judges and practitioners, network with professionals, and participate in a day of interviewing with employers from across the county. Registration is now open.
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