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| Pre-Law Newsletter
August 29, 2016
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| Happy Monday, Future Lawyers! We hope you had a fantastic first week gathering syllabi and re-connecting with friends. Stay tuned to read more about what's coming up.
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Pre-Law Walk-In Hours Advisors will be holding walk-in advising hours at the following times: - Monday: Appointments only
- Tuesday: 9am-3:30pm
- Wednesday: 9:30am-12:30pm
- Thursday: 9am-1pm
- Friday: Appointments only
The pre-law intern (a current USC Law student) will be holding walk-in hours for the spring semester at the following times: - Monday: 10:30pm-1:30pm
- Tuesday: Appointments only
- Wednesday: 10:30am-1:30pm
- Thursday: Appointments only
Pre-Law Advising Appointments
Appointments are available Monday to Friday, 9am-4pm. Please call the GFS Front Desk (213-740-2534) to schedule an appointment with an advisor or email prelaw@usc.edu to meet with a current USC Law student. All advising appointments and walk-ins will be seen in GFS 315.
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NEW LOCATION The Pre-Law Advising Office has moved to a new location: Grace Ford Salvatori Hall (GFS) 315!
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* Please note that personal statements are NOT reviewed during advising appointments. It will take a minimum of 72 hours from the confirmation you receive from your reviewer for feedback on your submitted document.
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| Mark your calendars for... - Pre-Law Open House - 9/7 from 12-2PM
- What does it mean to be Pre-Law? - 9/14 @ 12-1PM
- Dean's Panel (UCLA, George Washington, & Emory) - 9/21 @ 12PM
- USC LAW FAIR - 11/7
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| Pre-Law Open House
Come check out our new location at Grace Ford Salvatori Hall and meet the team! Stop by for a minute or for an hour, the Pre-Law Advising Team will be available to answer any questions you have about upcoming events and resources our office has to offer.
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What does it mean to be Pre-Law?
Wondering if Pre-Law is for you? If you are new student or new to pre-law, come to this event to get an overview of what it means to be in a Pre-Law state of mind.
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Dean's Panel (UCLA, George Washington, & Emory)
Join the Pre-Law Advising Team in welcoming the Deans of Admission from University of Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Law, George Washinton University (GW) Law School, and Emory University Law School. Pick the brains of those reading your law school applications and learn the do's and dont's of the specific law schools.
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Stay tuned for more information on attending law schools and more.
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| Fall 2016 Legal Intern at Salmen Navarro & Lavergne, P.C.
Fast-growing New York-based Immigration law firm is seeking to hire a highly motivated Legal Intern for its downtown Los Angeles office, approximately 10 minutes from USC. Seeking a Legal Intern with an interest in learning an array of Immigration Law issues and specific aspects of Business Law. Interns will have the opportunity to learn about employment and family-based petitions, Consular Processing, and Litigation as well as certain issues involving entities, licensing, and trademark issues. We are seeking Legal Interns fluent in Spanish and/or another foreign language to work 15 - 20 hours per week. Excellent research, communication, and writing skills required. This is a rewarding non-paid internship for school credit.
All resumes should be sent to admin@lawsnl.com. The deadline for applying is September 30, 2016 with some flexibility.
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Northrop Grumman Internship & Jobs | OCR interviews @ USC 9.20
When it comes to Northrop Grumman, you have many options. We offer a variety of challenging internship, co-op and new graduate positions in multiple disciplines throughout our business sectors and you will see that reflected in our job postings. We are actively recruiting students of all grade levels and new graduates for current and future business needs across our organization.
Job and internship postings will be available on connectSC in September. Opportunities for the following majors: - Economics
- Mathematics
- International Relations
- English
- Political Science
- Pre-law emphasis
- 2nd Bachelor's in Business Administration
connectSC search for: Northrop Grumman
https://careers.usc.edu/connectsc
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USC INFORMATION SESSIONS
Extended Information Sessions
In our extended information session, you will enjoy the same presentation as our Nuts and Bolts Information Session, including an overview of the highlights of a USC Gould education and tips regarding the application process. Additionally, the Deans or Directors of Student Affairs and Career Services will highlight ways their departments support incoming students. A panel of current law students will discuss life as law students and answer any of your questions related to student life. Finally, the program will conclude with a tour of the law school led by our Student Ambassadors.
Time: 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
• Friday, September 16, 2016
• Friday, October 7, 2016
Nuts and Bolts Information Sessions
These shorter sessions include a discussion of the highlights of a USC Gould education and the intricacies of the application process. After attending, you should have a greater understanding of what Gould can offer you and be confident in submitting the strongest possible application. A Q & A period will be available to help answer your questions. The program will conclude with a tour of the law school led by our Student Ambassadors.
Time: 9:30 am – 11:00 am
• Friday, September 30, 2016
• Friday, October 28, 2016
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2016 WORLD INDIGENOUS LAW CONFERENCE As a convening partner, Anahuacalmecac International University Preparatory is recruiting undergraduate and graduate students interested in a career in law as volunteers for the upcoming event co-convened by the Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples at UC Irvine on October 19-22, 2016. The world law conference is held every two years and will be hosted this year in North America for the first time. This conference is an international forum aimed at gathering Indigenous lawyers, practitioners, academics and those interested in understanding issues facing Indigenous Peoples. The focus is on international discourse on Indigenous Peoples’ jurisprudence, specifically legal issues, rights and strategies. To learn more about the conference visit:
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West Coast Consortium of Private Law Schools
On behalf of the West Coast Consortium of Private Law Schools, I cordially invite you and your students to attend the West Coast Consortium San Francisco Law Fair on Saturday, September 17, 2016. The law fair will take place from 10am to 2pm at the San Francisco Marriott Union Square located at 480 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA. Admission is free and the event is open to all prospective law students.
In collaboration with 36 other ABA-accredited law schools, we will host a law school fair as well as panels on law school admissions and financial aid, and student life. The Admissions Panel will begin at 11am, and the Student Life & Alumni Experience Panel will begin at 1pm. This is an excellent opportunity for you to meet law school representatives and learn about the various aspects of law school.
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