After five-plus years working for the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI),, Mike Smitsky ’15, was eager to share the benefits of his experience with students from his alma mater. As t he world’s largest nonprofit dedicated to the advancement of uncrewed systems and robotics , AUVSI gives those involved the chance to take part in changing how the world looks at transportation and technology, Smitsky explains. But he knew that the idea of working for a trade association like AUVSI did not…, Dylan Collins ’22, ended up being a perfect fit for the AUVSI internship. As a 3L at the end of 2021, he had completed all of his required credits and was looking to gain some real-world experience to complement his studies. In addition, the chance to intern under the supervision of a young alum like Smitsky was an opportunity that just seemed too good pass up. “Mike is not only an alum of RWU Law, he’s an alum of…
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Deadline: Friday, January 31, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. EST
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Chris Fromm serves as Themis Bar Review’s National Director of Curriculum and Assessment. Chris has been exclusively involved in bar preparation since 2005 and has passed the bar exam in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Colorado, Arizona, Oregon and Hawaii. Prior to starting at Themis in mid 2020, Chris oversaw all educational aspects of Institutional Programs for Kaplan Bar Review, from…
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This summer brought many changes to the library staff--one retired, another moved closer to family, and two others moved on to new challenges that use their skills and experience working at the library. This month brought two new librarians to our library, joining two others that have become an integral part of our reference and research services. Lindsay Koso L’22, joined us on August 8 as a…
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A two hour meet & greet format where students can come and meet members of APIL and discuss any interests and questions they might have about public interest law. Pizza will be served, please stop by any time between noon and 2:00pm.
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Come meet the E-Board for the Students for Civil Justice. Learn about our club and upcoming events! We plan to host events that connect students with practicing trial lawyers and connect each other as an advocate community. For the zoom link please contact Christopher Morris .
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You will too if you are wise. Library guides are—well, guides to researching specific topics or, in the case of law guides, specific areas of law. They are a collection of resources recommended by the author of the guide. Because they are curated and maintained by librarians with subject matter expertise, library or law guides are a reliable means of getting started with research in a…, law guide, and your, subject of interest, , your search result should yield a bevy of guides that you can review. When determining what guide is best, you want to consider the follow factors: Coverage – you obviously want to choose a guide that most adequately covers your subject of interest; Currency – choose a guide that has been updated recently (the date of last update should be on the homepage of the guide at the bottom of the page…, site:.edu, to limit the search results to guides posted by law schools and universities! If you select a guide that provides good coverage of your subject, remains current, and comes from an institution and author that is knowledgeable and reputable, then you should be well on your way to understanding the resources available on your research topic. As always, please reach out to us at lawlibraryhelp@rwu.…
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