News & Events

The Law and Government Society Welcome Event

 An opportunity to meet students who are members of the Law and Government society and hear about their exciting programming. Topics discussed will include introductions of student leadership, a discussion of past events, and a look forward to the Fall 2020 semester.

OAE 1L Lab: Time-Management

The Office of Academic Excellence invites 1L students to join us for a workshop on time-management.  During this workshop,  students will have the opportunity to learn about the time-management process, learn tips for applying key strategies, and have the opportunity to create their very own customized time-management plan.  

Gender and Law Welcome Happy Hour

A Brief Briefing About Briefs: An Information Session About WCL's Student-Run Publications

Come join the Editors-in-Chief of all of WCL's Briefs for an information session about writing and editing opportunities on subject-matter-specific publications. The Sustainable Development Law and Policy Brief, the Criminal Law Practitioner, the Health Law and Policy Brief, the Human Rights Brief, the National Security Law Brief, the Intellectual Property Brief, the Legislation and Policy Brief, and the Arbitration Brief will all be there to talk about our experiences, our communities, and our recruitment processes.

Introduction to the War Crimes Research Office

Please join the War Crimes Research Office on Thursday, September 3 from 4:30-5:30 PM for our introductory session to the 2020-2021 academic year. Come hear about the WCRO's mission and ways you can get involved as a student, including through: Dean's Fellowships; the International Criminal Law Practicum; volunteering; the Summer Law Program in The Hague; the War Crimes Speaker Series; and our international criminal and humanitarian law moot competitions!

The session will be held via Zoom, with a link to join sent out in advance of the start time. Please be sure to RSVP to receive the link and sign up for our listserv.

 Questions? Contact us at warcrimes@wcl.american.edu. We look forward to meeting you!