It is almost here! That day you have been waiting for since the first day of orientation: graduation day. 3Ls, you have come a long way and the Law Library extends a big Congratulations to you all! Law School Commencement will take place on Friday, May 17th at 12:30 p.m. In preparation for the big day, why not take some time to listen to some of the “ best commencement speeches, ever ” and get…
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Orientation is mandatory for all incoming students. Orientation is scheduled for August 11-14, 2020 and all required sessions will be online. Please use the links below to view a detailed Orientation Schedule of events. Zoom registration links will be sent in early August. If you have any questions, please contact Lorraine Lalli , Assistant Dean of Students. First Year Student Orientation…
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The Leadership, Equity, Achievement, and Diversity (LEAD) Program takes place the week before Orientation. It's designed to assist students in their transition to law school and help them reach their fullest potential. Most students who attend the program find it very beneficial., More information will be posted on the Accepted Students Website. A separate application is required.
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Kathryn Thompson, Director of Academic Success, will present a keynote presentation online about "How to Prepare for Law School." Immediately following this informative session, we will re-convene for an online mixer where members of the Class of 2023 can learn more about each other. RSVP information forthcoming.
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Happy summer everyone! During the summer we usually stray from legal research topics and pick a theme and stick to it for our summer posts. Last year we chose Rhode Island food (which was a fun and delicious theme!) and this summer we are choosing Rhode Island history. In every post, we will be discussing some aspect of Rhode Island history or a Rhode Islander of historic significance. To kick…
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For students admitted to the Class of 2022, Join us at our main campus on Wednesday, May 22nd, at an Accepted Students Information Session. The program will run from 10am to 12pm and will provide opportunities for you to tour our facility and meet with students, faculty, and staff. RSVP Required.
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Please join , Dean Michael J. Yelnosky , and the , Law Alumni Association , to welcome the new 2019-2020 Law Alumni Association Board of Directors at the RWU Law Alumni Association Annual Breakfast, held in conjunction with the Rhode Island Bar Association Annual Meeting. Thursday, June 13, 2019 7:45 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Breakfast Buffet Rhode Island Convention Center First Floor West Lobby One Sabin Street Providence, Rhode Island A Special Acknowledgement for the new…, Rhode Island District Court, Judge Melissa DuBose L'04, Judge Christopher Knox Smith L'07, Rhode Island Workers' Compensation Court, Judge Keith Cardoza L'10, Providence Housing Court, Judge Diony Garcia L'12, Central Falls Municipal Court, Judge Elizabeth Ortiz 07 L'10, Please RSVP to the Office of Special Events by June 6 to events@rwu.edu, Please include requests for any special assistance needed to attend the event.
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