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UC Irvine 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. JD: Spring 2025 Leadership Academy Intensive; Friday and Saturday, March 21 and 22; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law: This 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 Series: See 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 Scholarship: All 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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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