Free Pre-Law Program: LSAT Prep and Law School Prep, Jan 3

Join us for a conference on the LSAT, financing law school/admissions, and the 1L experience!

Don't Wait Until It's Too Late!  Register for our LSAT Prep & Law School Conference Today! Join us at the City Bar for our conference which includes: Free LSAT Prep Classes Law School Networking Fair Financial Aid Q&A Panel Law Student Q&A Panel LSAT Course/Material Raffle For More Information, click HERE Register Today! When? Thursday, January 3; 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Where? New York City Bar Association 42 West 44th Street New York, NY Subway: B/D/F/M/7: 42nd Street, Bryant Park 4/5/6: Grand Central 1/2/3/A/C/E/N/Q/R/W: Times Square With questions about the program, please contact: Ariel Tejada | Diversity Pipeline Initiatives Coordinator | atejada@nycbar.org

Great Winter Session Course, WGS/INT 203, Gender in the Contemporary World

Pre-Requisites may be waived at the discretion of the Director of the International Studies Program or the Director of the Program in Women, Gender, and Sexuality.  Contact Professor Tesho for more information: Artemida.Tesho@csi.cuny.edu

Free Pre-Law Preparation Opportunity, Jan 3rd.

Save Your Seat! Register Today! Join us at the City Bar for our conference which includes: Free LSAT Prep Classes Law School Networking Fair Financial Aid Q&A Panel Law Student Q&A Panel LSAT Course/Material Raffle For More Information, click HERE Register Today! When? Thursday, January 3, 2019; 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Where? New York City Bar Association 42 West 44th Street New York, NY   Subway: B/D/F/M/7: 42nd Street, Bryant Park 4/5/6: Grand Central 1/2/3/A/C/E/N/Q/R/W: Times Square With questions about the program, please contact: Ariel Tejada | Diversity Pipeline Initiatives Coordinator | atejada@nycbar.org

STAY CONNECTED:

Six Hours of Free LSAT Prep at Pace Law School, Jan. 16 and 17

FREE LSAT BOOT CAMP SPONSORED BY PACE LAW ADMISSIONS Pace Law Admissions invites your students to attend aFREE LSAT Boot Camp on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 and Thursday, January 17, 2019 at the law school campus (78 North Broadway, White Plains, NY 10603). Wednesday, 1/16 LSAT Boot Camp Part I 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Thursday, 1/17 LSAT Boot Camp Part II 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Over two evening sessions, Boot Camp participants will receive six hours of free, substantive LSAT instruction from The Focus Approach Law Review/LSAT Program. Space is limited to 50 registrants. RSVP now! This program is free, but students do need to register in advance, as space is limited. If you or your students have any questions about the program, please contact adesiato@law.pace.edu. January 2019 16 Space is limited to 50 registrants. RSVP now!  REGISTER

AIDS Activism in the 21st Century; Nov. 29, 4:30 to 6:30, 1P, Room 223

AIDS Activism in the 21^st Century

World AIDS Day 2019

Panel Discussion

November 29

4:30-6:30

1P-223

Moderated by Professor David A. Gerstner

Panelists:

   Michelangelo Signorile

   Cynthia Chris

   Jean Berteau

   Sohomjit Ray

   Lou Fratino

Corrected Notice: Careers in the Law, TUESDAY, NOV. 20TH

The CSI Pre-Law Club and

The CSI Legal Studies Institute Present:

Careers in the Law: 

Prosecuting Crime 

Adam Silberlight

College of Staten Island, Class of 1998

Assistant D.A., Richmond Co. (Staten Island)

Adjunct Instructor, College of Staten Island

Matt Signorile

College of Staten Island, Class of 2010

Assistant D.A., Richmond Co. (Staten Island)

Adjunct Instructor, College of Staten Island

Tuesday, November 20^th

2:30 pm

Building 2N, Room 002

Pizza and soda will be served

Contact: 

Professor Michael Paris, Michael.Paris@csi.cuny.edu

Maxwell Velikodny, Maxwellvelikondny@yahoo.com

NY City Bar Association Pre-Law Conference, Jan. 3: Register Now

Contemplating Law School? Join us at the City Bar for our conference which includes: Free LSAT Prep Classes Law School Networking Fair Financial Aid Q&A Panel Law Student Q&A Panel LSAT Course/Material Raffle For More Information, click HERE Register Today! When? Thursday, January 3; 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Where? New York City Bar Association 42 West 44th Street New York, NY   Subway: B/D/F/M/7: 42nd Street, Bryant Park 4/5/6: Grand Central 1/2/3/A/C/E/N/Q/R/W: Times Square With questions about the program, please contact: Ariel Tejada | Diversity Pipeline Initiatives Coordinator | atejada@nycbar.org

Workshop at CSI on Thursday: The LSAT: Everything You Need to Know

The CSI Legal Studies Institute Presents:

 

The Law School Admissions Test (LSAT): 

Everything You Need to Know  

A Workshop With

David Ganin

TestMasters Test Prep

 

Thursday, November 15^th 

2:30—4:00 pm

Building 2N, Room 220

Pizza and soda will be served

Contact Prof. Michael Paris:  Michael.Paris@csi.cuny.edu

 https://www.testmasters.net

The CSI Legal Studies Institute has no financial relationship with TestMasters and does not officially endorse its services.

Reminder: Workshop on the Law School Admissions Process, Thurs., 11/8, 1:30 pm

If you are applying to law school this year or next year, you will not want to miss this workshop.  

The CSI Legal Studies Institute Presents:

The Law School Admissions Process:

A Discussion With

Jeff Becherer

Associate Dean for Admissions

New York Law School

Thursday, November 8^th 

1:30—3:00 pm

Building 3S, Room 119

Pizza and soda will be servedContact Prof. Michael Paris:  Michael.Paris@csi.cuny.edu

Thurs., Nov. 8th, 1:30 pm, The Law School Admissions Process

If you are applying to law school this year or next year, you will not want to miss this workshop.  Please note the modification of the time and place.

The CSI Legal Studies Institute Presents:

The Law School Admissions Process:

A Discussion With

Jeff Becherer

Associate Dean for Admissions

New York Law School

Thursday, November 8^th 

1:30—3:00 pm

Building 3S, Room 119

Pizza and soda will be servedContact Prof. Michael Paris:  Michael.Paris@csi.cuny.edu

Thurs., Nov. 1: Talking About the Midterms, with CSI Faculty

TALKING ABOUT THE MIDTERMS: A TOWN HALL with CSI FACULTY

Join CSI Faculty Members for a discussion of the state of American politics and the upcoming midterm elections. 

Thursday, November 1^st

2:30 to 3:30 (Club Hours)

Center for the Performing Arts, Building 1P

Lecture Hall (first floor)

Reception to Follow

Faculty Panelists:

 Jane Marcus-Delgadois Associate Professor of Political Science. She works in interdisciplinary Latin American Studies and directs CSI’s International Studies program. She has lived, worked, and studied in Latin America and other parts of the world. She is a strong advocate of international education who works closely with the College’s Center for Global Engagement.

 Jonathan R. Petersis a Professor of Finance in the Business Department at CSI. He has previously published in The Journal of Applied Finance, Transportation Quarterly and most recently in Public Works Management & Policy. He currently conducts research in the areas of regional planning, road and mass transit financing, corporate and public sector performance metrics, capital costs and performance management.

 Peter Simpsonis a Professor of Philosophy at CSI. He is also a Professor of Philosophy and Classics at the CUNY Graduate Center.  He has taught at the Catholic University of America, Washington DC; University College, Dublin, Ireland; and Manchester Polytechnic, United Kingdom.

Each faculty member will present for 7 to 10 minutes.  There will be plenty of time for questions and discussion.

This event is sponsored by the Office of the Dean of Humanities and Social Science

REMINDER: Annual Lecture on Mon, 10/29: "One Year After #MeToo: Where Are We, and Where Are We Going," ACLU Attorney Gillian Thomas

Pre-Law Club Forming; Pizza and Soda Will Be Served

There is a new student club forming on campus. 

The initial meeting of the CSI Pre-Law Club will take place tomorrow (Tuesday, Oct. 23rd), at 2:30 p.m., in Building 2N, Room 002.

Pizza and soda will be served.

If you cannot make it, but would like to participate, then email Maxwell Velikodny at:
MaxwellVelikodny@yahoo.com

I will be serving as the faculty advisor for this exciting new club.

Best,
Michael Paris

Reminder: Great Pre-Law Event This Saturday

Thinking about law school?  Please join us for the biggest recruitment event in the Northeast focused on diversifying the legal profession.  And it's FREE!

Saturday, October 20th

New York Law School 

@ 185 West Broadway (corner of Leonard Street), 

New York, NY 10013

10am--4:30pm

(registration and check-in opens at 9:15AM)

Morning panel on the admissions process, financing law school and the legal job market

Lunch time panel on "What Can I Do with a Law Degree?"

(Pizza lunch provided)

Afternoon Law Fair (over 80 law schools from across the country!) (Plus CLEO, SEO, AccessLex, LSAC, et al)

Student Panel and Q&A -- Ask a Law Student

Please preregister by Friday, October 19th at 12noon, at our website:  https://www.latinojustice.org/law-day

We look forward to seeing you on Saturday, October 20th.

Warmest regards,

 

Sonji S. Patrick

Director of Education 

LatinoJustice PRLDEF

T: 212.739.7497 Dept: 212.739.7517 Main: 212.219.3360

spatrick@latinojustice.org |  @LJspatrick