Experiential learning in law school has provided me with the added benefit of gaining real-world experience working with causes that I have become passionate about.
Three Moments in New York City
Life at NYU Law makes me look back at three moments I have experienced in the City That Never Sleeps.
An LLM Makes a Spring Weekend Escape to Washington, D.C.
Here are some suggestions to help you enjoy your next visit to Washington, D.C.
For 1Ls and Transfers: What is NYU Law’s SBA? Should YOU Join?
At NYU Law, the Student Bar Association is a forum for all students to be heard.
Five Fun Winter Activities in NYC
As an international student, I want to make the most of my stay in New York. Here are my top five fun activities I did this winter.
Fitting the Holidays Into Your Law School Finals Schedule
Here are some holiday-themed activities all around New York that won’t take up too much time from finals season, ordered from least to most time-consuming.
Work-Life Balance in Law School: Advice from a Newbie
It seems almost silly to think of taking breaks when everyone is so stressed with tons of reading to do, but it is a necessity.
A Law Student’s Fresh-Air Gym Alternative: Hiking!
One of the advantages of being a part of the LLM student community is that when somebody gets an idea to travel somewhere or do something fun, you can just say, “I’m in,” and have a great plan for the weekend.
If the Glove Doesn’t Fit: The People v. O.J. Simpson
When I read the logline for The People v. O.J. Simpson, I knew immediately how my spring break was going to unfold.
Being Involved in Campus Life as a Transfer: Is There a Place for You?
Through the Women of Color Collective, on whose board I currently sit, I have met so many new people that I wouldn’t have met otherwise.
To Answer Everyone’s Question, “How is New York?”…
I will say it: NYU is the best-located law school in the country.
Taking the Plunge: Deciding to Study Abroad in Shanghai
Did I ever think going to law school would afford me the opportunity to study for four months in China? Never!
NYU Law’s Unexpected Gems
I found a welcoming student body, helpful professors, and a few unexpected gems that affirmed my decision to transfer.
Survival Kit for 1L Exam Season
If you discover the stress of the exam period is more than you expected, you are not alone. But the NYU Law community is prepared to share and ameliorate the burden.
Transferring to NYU Law and Taking Part in the Early Interview Week Program
Transferring after your 1L year is a daunting but thrilling experience.
Congratulations on Your Admission! Now What?
Law school is often characterized by vague, fear-inducing comments (i.e., the common, ominous advice “Don’t go to law school”). It’s time for a change.
Law School—Living in Fast Forward
They say 1L is the busiest and craziest year of law school, but I’d have to argue that the period between the last month of 1L and the first month of 2L has been the busiest, craziest, and best period of law school so far.
Wrapping Up a Wonderful Year at NYU Law
As we leave these idyllic surroundings, we inherit a world that is divided: a world of hatred and imperfect leaders where representation by the legal profession is required more than ever. We need to go out there and ensure we do justice to what we have learned here.
Moot Courtside at the Marden Competition
The stakes were high in the final argument of this year’s Orison S. Marden Moot Court Competition.
The World Beyond Washington Square Park
The world is not the same today as it was five months ago when we 1Ls sat in our first lectures.