Reflection: Alternative Spring Break with the Sugar Law Center
What a week of pro bono work with the Sugar Law Center in Detroit taught one law student about economic justice, community lawyering, and humility.
Public Interest
Law School Notes, Public Interest
Spring Break with a Detroit Civil Rights Nonprofit
Why one law student chose an alternative spring break in Detroit: volunteering with a civil rights legal center instead of a week at the beach.
Law School Notes
Book Note: Give and Take by Adam Grant
Research shows givers outperform takers over time. What Adam Grant’s Give and Take reveals about generosity, success, and building a meaningful career.
Law School Notes
1L Criminal Law: Actus Reus, Mens Rea, and Punishment
A first-semester law student’s notes from criminal law class: early mornings, the Socratic method, and what the first month really teaches you.
Public Interest
Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs: Serving Those Who Served
Commissioner Ron Welch on how the Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs serves veterans: housing, benefits, advocacy, and respect for service.
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