• Payment of Charges & Registration for Courses  , Tuition and Fees are payable before the beginning of each semester, August 1st for the Fall, May 15th for Summer and January 2nd for the Spring Semesters. Payment may be made in cash or personal check in person at The Office of Student Finance and Records. Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express and electronic checking/savings account payments may be made through the RWU Student Account…
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  • Today, RWU Law’s Alternative Spring Break is a robust and popular program placing students in local, regional, national agencies and non-profit organizations to provide pro bono legal service during spring break. Through ASB, more than 80 RWU Law students are placed in more than 30 placements for an immersive week of pro bono legal service. The program focuses on areas of the law where clients…, Project Name, Placement Location , Area of Law, Brooklyn Defender Services Brooklyn, NY Criminal Defense Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Denver Denver, CO Immigration Law Center for Indigenous Peoples Rights Cranston, RI Indian Law Center for Mediation and Collaboration RI Warwick, RI Mediation/ Civil Cherokee County, Office of District Attorney Canton, GA Prosecution City of Central Falls Law Department Central Falls, RI Municipal Law…, Want to learn more?,  We hold an Info Session in early October each year. We announce the placements for the year around December and begin accepting applications in January.  Keep an eye on your email for ASB announcements or stop by the Feinstein Center anytime for more information.
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  • Transforming the Landscape of Legal Education, Roger Williams University is launching the Institute for Race and the Law to transform the landscape of legal education, drive justice reform through legal scholarship, and address root causes of systemic inequality. At Roger Williams University School of Law, a movement for race and social justice is underway - a movement we invite you to join. In 2023-2024, Roger Williams University School of…, Contact the Office of Institutional Advancement to get involved. , 401-254-3005 | advancement@rwu.edu
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  • Practicing pursuant to a student practice rule, students will be assigned to represent military veterans whose applications for disability benefits have been denied, pursuing their administrative appeals in the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (CAVC). Students will perform record reviews, identify relevant evidence, draft legal memoranda in preparation for pre-briefing conferences with the…
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  • Students must first apply to one of the Clinical Externship Programs: Corporate Counsel, Environmental & Land Use, Government, Judicial, Prosecution, Public Interest, or Washington D.C. Semester-In-Practice, and then arrange a full-time, local or remote, Semester-In-Practice placement that is approved by the Externship Director.  Students will earn 10-12 ungraded fieldwork credits and 2…, Laurie Barron, Clinical Professor of Law Director of Clinical Externships Director of Feinstein Center for Pro Bono and Experiential Education lbarron@rwu.edu (401) 254-4653
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  • Roger Williams University School of Law emphasizes student dignity, quality, diversity, retention and success. The Academic Excellence Program’s objectives include helping law students discover their particular needs and learning styles, equipping them with the academic tools they need to meet the challenges of law school with self-assurance, and encouraging them to monitor their own progress as…, Contact Information, For questions or more information, contact the Director of Academic Excellence. Gigi Hodo Walker, Esq. Director of Academic Success and Bar Support Roger Williams University School of Law Ten Metacom Avenue Bristol, RI 02809 Tel. (401) 254-4619 ghodowalker@rwu.edu
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  • The Learning Center, is located in the library lounge and operates from 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. most weekdays. Schedule or attend an online appointment with the Center Below you will find some helpful links regarding the Center, its scheduling system, and the Academic Excellence Teaching Fellows. Learning Center Introduction and Overview video Scheduling Software Instruction video Scheduling Software account creation…
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  • The Writing Center, is located in the library lounge and operates from 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. most weekdays. Schedule or attend an online appointment with the Center Below you will find some helpful links regarding the Center, its scheduling system, and the Writing Tutors. Writing Center Introduction and Overview video Scheduling Software Instruction video Scheduling Software account creation written directions…, Writing Tutors, Rose-Ellen Kane Anna MacGilvray Marriah Binek Caroline Stanton-Chlaupek Alyah Achabi Alexis Annarummo          , Helpful Resources
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  • Alexandra graduated from Penn State University in 2023 where she obtained a degree in Global and International Studies with a focus in human rights and social justice. While studying at Penn State, she worked in various research positions where she studied international trade politics and social justice activism throughout history. Her passion for exploring new places drove her to move to the New…
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