APALSA's Second General Meeting 10/7

Please join us for our guest speaker at our Second General Meeting (10/7) at 12:30-1:30 and 5-6pm at W611.

Justin Shrenger was admitted to the State Bar of California in 1990. Mr. Shrenger holds a B.S. in Chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley, and a J.D. from Columbia University in the City of New York, where he was a two-year Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar of Law.

Mr. Shrenger has experience with major law firms and is fluent and literate in English and Chinese, and he speaks some Korean.

Mr. Shrenger will discuss his practice which involves Chinese clients or US companies doing business in China. He will explain what “China Practice” entails, why China Practice becomes popular, and how we, as law students, should prepare ourselves for it.

Diversity Alumni/Student Networking Reception

SAVE THE DATE – Tuesday, October 1^st is the Diversity Alumni/Student Networking Reception from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

This is a great networking event and ask for free advise on surviving law school. Take a break from studying and attend!

Please RSVP to (southwestern.apalsa@gmail.com) by Monday September 23 @ 9:00PM

APALSA Welcome Dinner 10/4

Please keep 10/4 open for our Welcome Dinner. Location TBA. Come to meet your mentor/mentees!

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY with Asian Americans Advancing Justice

The Public Service Program and Asian Americans Advancing Justice 

are hosting a Interpretation and Translation workshop along with an 

information session about Asian Americans Advancing Justice’s 

 Volunteer Language Access Program. 

We are looking for students who are bilingual in the following languages: 

Spanish, Korean, Mandarin, Cantonese, Thai, and Vietnamese. 

ALL Students bilingual are welcome to attend and discover more 

volunteer opportunities through PSP! 

Where? W223 

When? Thursday, Sept. 19, 2013 @ 12:30pm 

Lunch? YES! 

Interested in attending? 

Please sign up on the Public Service Program TWEN page.

APALSA Board 2013-14

APALSA Board @ Cafe Mak

APALSA First General Meeting for 2013-2014 School Year!

Please join the Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA) for our first general meeting, Monday, September 9, 2013 at 12:30-1:30pm and 5:00-5:45pm.

All students are welcome to attend and free lunch will be provided!

APALSA Banquet 2013

This year's upcoming banquet will be held at Yongsusan on April 12, 2013 at 6:00PM. Please join us for a night of delicious food, a wonderful guest speaker, and the installation of the 2013-2014 APALSA Board.  Dinner will consist of 26 courses in a buffet style, with vegetarian options included!!! Our guest speaker will be The Honorable Holly Fujie!  We will also have an after event at Gaam Lounge at 3465 W. 6th Street at 9:00 PM.  

Please RSVP to this email or mtruong@swlaw.edu by April 11, 2013.  Don't miss out on a great night of delicious food, a wonderful guest speaker, and a fun after event!

Career Panel and Networking Event Photos