EVENTS
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August 2007
September 2007
October 2007
November 2007
- Summer Job Workshop
- APALSA/SIRR film screening
- B-school Fall Party
- Brown Bag w/ Bill Lann Lee
- Bowling Party
December 2007
1L Welcome Mixer
Sunday, August 12, 2007
8pm-10pm at Radio Perfecto
Join us for drinks before the start of 1L orientation and classes. APALSA members will be at hand to answer your questions, allay your fears, and serve as a network of support.
Dinner with KLSA & SCL
Sunday, August 26, 2007
6pm-8pm at Lenfest Cafe, JGH 2nd Floor
Come have dinner with APALSA, Korean Law Students Association (KLSA) and Society for Chinese Law (SCL) members. Food will be catered from Columbia Cottage and Mill Korean. Alcohol will be served as well.
General Membership Meeting
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
6pm-7:30pm at Case Lounge
Please join our board members for snacks and soda so we can introduce ourselves and our organization, and discuss our plans for the year ahead. You'll also have the opportunity to be paired with a 2L or 3L mentor. Contact Shujun Tian (st2360) for more information about our mentorship program.
Party with Identity Groups!
Friday, September 7, 2007
8pm-11pm at Lenfest Cafe, JGH
Mingle with APALSA as well as Black Law Students Association (BLSA), Latin American Law Students Association (LALSA), Native American Law Students Association (NALSA), South Asian Law Students Association (SALSA) and Outlaws on this special night where you'll find a DJ spinning your favorite tunes and an open bar.
1L Study Panel
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
12:10-1:00pm at JGH 101
Join APALSA 2Ls and 3Ls as they discuss study methods that have helped them succeed in law school. Sample outlines and study guides will be available. Panelists include representatives from Law Review, Human Rights Law Review, and leaders from various student group organizations. Pizza and soda will be served.
Mentor-Mentee Dimsum
Saturday, September 29, 2007
12-2pm at Chinatown
We'll meet up in the JG lobby at 11:30am and head down to Chinatown for some yummy dimsum and mentor-mentee bonding.
NYU-CLS APALSA/SALSA Mixer
Friday, October 12, 2007
7pm at Bamboo 52
Meet APALSA and SALSA members from CLS and NYU at Bamboo 52 for a fun night of drinking and dancing.
Alumni Reception
Friday, October 19, 2007
6pm at The Modern
Join us in honoring our alumni and their achievements at The Modern NYC. Open bar and hors d'oeuvres. Business casual dress. Sponsored with the generous support of Proskauer Rose, our Fall 2007 VIP Partner.
Voter Registration Drive
Saturday, October 20
12pm at Flushing, Queens
Get trained and team up with AALDEF to register APA voters in Flushing, Queens. Full day service event with dinner in the area.
Inter-APALSA Mixer
Thursday, October 25, 2007
7pm at Town Tavern
Party with the Brooklyn, Cardozo, Fordham, St. John's, Hofstra and New York Law APALSAs at Town Tavern, 134 West 3rd St. There will be $4 well drinks, $3 domestic drafts, and free snack food (with a regular menu available as well).
Summer Job Workshop
Tuesday, November 6, 2007
6:30 to 8pm at JG 104
Consistently voted the most important and useful APALSA event of the year for 1Ls. Get a detailed resume and cover letter packet, including a mail merge tutorial, and listen to 2Ls talk about their summer experiences domestic and abroad, in firms and public interest. FREE dinner from Caffe Swish will be served. Please RSVP directly to Yafang at [email protected] so we can order enough food. This event is sponsored in part by the Student Senate with funds from the student activity fee.
APALSA/SIRR Film Screening:
Sentenced Home
Wednesday, November 7, 2007
7pm at JGH 106
"Putting a human face on controversial immigration policy, SENTENCED HOME follows three young Cambodian Americans through the deportation process. Raised in inner city Seattle, they pay an unbearable price for mistakes they made as teenagers. Caught between their tragic pasts and an uncertain future, each young man confronts a legal system that offers no second chances." For more information about the film visit: PBS.org/independentlens/sentencedhome. This event is sponsored in part by the Student Senate with funds from the student activity fee.
Party with MBAs!
Thursday, November 8, 2007
8pm at Stitch NYC
Meet some new friends from the Columbia, NYU, Yale, Wharton and Cornell business schools as well as other grad schools at Stitch Bar & Lounge, 247 West 37th St. See attached flier for details. Also, look out for emails about ticket tabling times.
Brown Bag w/ Bill Lann Lee
Wednesday, November 14, 2007
12:10pm at JG Annex
Come for this unique opportunity to talk with CLS '74 alum and former Assistant Attorney General of the Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice during the Clinton Administration. Lee was also an attorney for 18 years with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. Currently, Lee specializes in prosecuting employment discrimination and human rights class actions at Lewis, Feinberg, Lee, Renaker & Jackson, P.C. in Oakland, California. For more info on Lee, read his AsianWeek, ABAnet, and Lewis Feinberg profiles. FREE Sandwiches will be provided.
Bowling Night!
Friday, November 16, 2007
7pm to 9pm at Harlem Lanes
Join us for FREE cajun bbq shrimp, chicken wings, mini jamaican patties, beer, and soda, and (of course) two hours of knocking those pesky bowling pins over (or, alternately, giving those gutters a nice polish). Come out with friends and have some fun before Thanksgiving and the finals grind! Meet at JGH at 6:15 and we'll head up together to Harlem Lanes, 2116 Adam Clayton Powell Blvd. Any questions, contact your 1L reps Jonathan Wang (jrw2140) and Dru Huang (ath2110).
Pre-Finals Study Break
Early December, 2007
Location and Time TBA
Destress with hot chocolate, cookies and other comfort foods before finals.
