Oct 11 Mon
2021

Law Student Pro Bono Training: Christian Legal Aid of DC

12:00PM - 01:00PM Washington College of Law

 

CLADC is a nonprofit, non-partisan, Christian legal services organization that provides access to justice for low-income DC residents by utilizing a network of volunteer attorneys, law students and other professionals, to provide legal services primarily through its legal aid clinics. Under supervision, law students help conduct intakes, conduct research, and draft motion. Join us on zoom and learn how to get involved! Hours spent volunteering count towards the WCL Pro Bono Honors Pledge.

  • Training
  • Open To Students AND Faculty/Staff
Oct 11 Mon
2021

Disability Law Society's Fall General Body Meeting

12:00PM - 01:00PM Washington College of Law

The Disability Law Society is hosting our fall General Body Meeting in NT08 on October 11th from 12:00 to 1:00. Lunch will be provided!

  • Meeting
  • Open To Students
Oct 12 Tue
2021

Resume Review Workshop with the Center for Human Rights & Humanitarian Law

10:00AM - 11:00AM Zoom

The Center for Human Rights & Humanitarian Law is holding a resume review workshop for upper-level students on Tuesday, October 12th, Wednesday, October 13th, and Thursday, October 14th via Zoom. Please sign up for a time slot to meet with a member of our team using the attached link by Friday, October 8th at 5:00 pm ET. Please also send your resume (and cover letter if applicable) via email to Program Assistant Julia Armstrong at jarmstrong@wcl.american.edu.

  • Workshop
  • Open To Students
Oct 12 Tue
2021

OctoBAR- Bar Vendor Programs

12:00PM - 01:00PM Zoom

Touch base with representatives from each of the big three companies who offer commercial bar prep courses: Barbri, Themis, and Kaplan.

  • Presentation
  • Open To Students
Oct 12 Tue
2021

Facebook Outages: What Happened, Why it Happened, and Why it Matters

12:15PM - 01:15PM Online via Zoom

 Professors Carroll and DeNardis will discuss what is currently known about the causes of the Facebook outages. The discussion will explain how Facebook and other Internet platforms rely on a technological architecture that has enabled the rapid growth of the Internet but that also has a number of security risks and other pitfalls that Internet users should understand. The discussion will also touch on whether this episode reveals a need for greater regulation at the technical level of how Internet platforms operate, leaving for another day discussion of regulating the content on these platforms.

  • Lecture
  • Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff