@ Iowa Law

This Week @ Iowa Law – October 13, 2023

Check out the latest announcements and events:

A look at the week ahead:

MON
Oct. 16

Choosing Your 1L Spring Elective
Monday, October 16, 2023 • 12:40pm • BLB 295 (Levitt Auditorium)

  • Dean Crain and Registrar Seedorff will explain the process for 1L students to select the Spring 2024 elective. They will also review what to expect for their first final exams in December.  
TUE
Oct. 17

Financial Aid Open House
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 • 11:30am – 2:00pm • BLB Lobby

  • Stop by for information regarding financial aid like scholarships, Law Research Assistants (LRA), and loans.

Tuesday Talk-About-It
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 • 12:35pm – 1:20pm • BLB 225

  • Law School: It's Not So Bright and Shiny Anymore The law school slump in October is real. We’ll discuss why it’s happening, what you should be doing now, and how to power through until the end. To reserve a lunch, you must RSVP here by noon on the Friday before each session:  https://tinyurl.com/OctTuesTalkAboutIt

Securing the Clerkship: Applying for Federal Judicial Clerkships
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 • 12:40pm • BLB 235

Christian Legal Society Weekly Meeting
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 • 12:40pm • BLB 275

Good Fire Federalism: Rethinking Prescribed Fire Liability and Regulation
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 • 12:45pm • BLB 115

  • Please join the Environmental Law Society as we hear from visiting Professor Stephen Miller about his research on wildfire management, prescribed burns, and forest management. Lunch will be provided!
WED
Oct. 18

OutLaws Weekly Social Hour
Wednesday, October 18, 2023 • 12:30pm • BLB 275

Book Club with Student Services
Wednesday, October 18, 2023 • 12:40 – 1:40pm • BLB 225

  • Join COL Student Services for Book Club!  For our Oct. 18 meeting, we're reading Atomic Habitsby James Clear.  

Legal Clinic Information Session
Wednesday, October 18, 2023 • 12:40 –1:50pm • BLB 295 (Levitt Auditorium)

  • Clinic faculty and staff will provide information about the offered practice areas and answer questions you may have. Pizza will be provided!
THU
Oct. 19

1L Electives from a Student Perspective
Thursday, October 19, 2023 • 12:45 – 1:45pm • BLB 295 (Levitt Auditorium)

  • First Generation Lawyers will be hosting an event for 1L students to gain a better understanding of the 1L elective selection process! Hear from 2Ls and 3Ls who have taken the courses before and can provide unique insight into the best choices for you. Lunch will be provided.

Panel on Health Law Private Practice
Thursday, October 19, 2023 • 12:45 – 1:45pm • BLB 285

  • Join the Iowa Student Health Law Association as we host a panel of health law attorneys who work in private practice!
FRI
Oct. 20
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SAT
Oct. 21

Cookout – Iowa vs. Minnesota
Saturday, October 21, 2023 • 12:15 – 2:30pm • BLB Courtyard

  • Join us for the Iowa Law Cookout ahead of the Hawkeye game against Minnesota! Students, staff, alumni, faculty, and friends are welcome! Sponsored by Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.

All events are subject to change.
If you'd like to check on an event's status, you can go to the event listing on the web calendar to see if it's been moved or cancelled.


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