January 2021

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Bridging the Gaps Summer Internship Info Session

Friday, February 5, at 11:30 a.m.

The Community Health Internship Program (BTG CHIP) provides health-related service to under-resourced populations while training community responsive health and social service professionals.

The Community Health Internship Program (BTG CHIP) provides health-related service to under-resourced populations while training community responsive health and social service professionals. BTG CHIP is a paid 7-week summer internship for graduate (including law) students in the health and social service fields. Interns are placed at a community agency based on their interest, spending four days per week there, and one day per week in workshops. BTG is run by a consortium of the five major universities in the Philadelphia area: Drexel, UPenn, Temple, PCOM and Jefferson.

Zoom Info

Meeting ID: 840 5306 9630
Passcode: 132307

Announcement

01.29

Drexel Law Review Announces Volume 14 Board

The Drexel Law Review Volume 13 Executive Board is pleased to announce the incoming Volume 14 Executive Board.

The Drexel Law Review Volume 13 Executive Board is pleased to announce the incoming Volume 14 Executive Board:

  • Editor-in-Chief: Kelcie Ouillette
  • Managing Editor: Jessica Tyrrell
  • Articles Editor: Marisa Fein
  • Articles Editor: Simone Charles
  • Articles Editor: Genevieve Dixon
  • Notes Editor: Kevin Maginnis
  • Online Media Editor: Brielle Brown
  • Symposium Editor: Emily Larrabee
  • Research & Production Editor: Ashley Gindle
  • Research & Production Editor: Ana Ciobanescu
  • Membership & Recruitment Editor: Mackenzie McGeehan

Please join us in congratulating this impressive group and wishing them well!

Announcement

01.29

Graduate Students Survey

On behalf of the Drexel Anti-Racism Task Force, the Graduate & Doctoral Student Life Subcommittee is conducting a survey of graduate students regarding your experiences with other students, faculty advisors, Schools & Colleges, and the University. On behalf of the Drexel Anti-Racism Task Force, the Graduate & Doctoral Student Life Subcommittee is conducting a survey of graduate students regarding your experiences with other students, faculty advisors, Schools & Colleges, and the University. Responses from this survey will be incorporated into the committee's recommendations to University leadership towards a mo

Announcement

01.25

Community Health Internship Program

The Community Health Internship Program (BTG CHIP) provides health-related service to under-resourced populations while training community responsive health and social service professionals.

The Community Health Internship Program (BTG CHIP) provides health-related service to under-resourced populations while training community responsive health and social service professionals. BTG CHIP is a paid 7-week summer internship for graduate (including law) students in the health and social service fields. Interns are placed at a community agency based on their interest, spending four days per week there, and one day per week in workshops. BTG is run by a consortium of the five major universities in the Philadelphia area: Drexel, UPenn, Temple, PCOM, and Jefferson.

The application (which is very simple) is due by: 11:59 p.m., February 14, 2021.

Interested? Plan to attend the BTG Info Session on Friday, February 5, at 11:30 a.m. See Symplicity Job Postings for complete details and answers to FAQs

Apply

Announcement

01.25

Graduate Student Medical Fund

Graduate Student Association and Biomedical Science Graduate Student Association are establishing a “subsidy award-type” Medical Fund to help eligible semester and quarter system based graduate students afford their health insurance deductible.

Graduate Student Association and Biomedical Science Graduate Student Association are establishing a “subsidy award-type” Medical Fund to help eligible semester and quarter system based graduate students afford their health insurance deductible.

Eligibility

  • Must be enrolled in Drexel's Aetna health insurance plan
  • Must be enrolled to the quarter or semester systems
  • Must show proof of a $100 deductible payment (or less) during their medical visit

Eligible graduate students can apply more than once, for a cumulative award of no more than $100 within an academic year.

Learn More

Announcement

01.25

Bar Support: Register for March MPRE by January 28

2Ls and 3Ls who have taken Pro Rep: The January 28 registration deadline is rapidly approaching.

2Ls and 3Ls who have taken Pro Rep: The January 28 registration deadline is rapidly approaching. The next MPRE will be administered in March.

Register

Announcement

01.25

Becoming: Strategies for Success for Diversity Attorneys and Their Allies Part II

Thursday, February 11, from 2 to 4 p.m.

Hear from our distinguished panel about their path to success, some of the obstacles they have overcome, and the advice they think will help make you a successful diversity attorney and diversity ally. Every young or aspiring attorney dreams of becoming successful… a successful trial attorney… a successful rainmaker… a successful pro bono attorney… a successful judge… successful. The road can often be long and is always filled with obstacles, for some more than others. In the first of its “Becoming” Series, the PBA Young Lawyers Division presents a four-part sub-series on “Becoming: Strategies for Success for Diversity Attorneys and Their Allies.” Join Part II of this free presentation to hear from our distinguished panel about their path to success, some of the obstacles they have overcome, and the advice they think will help make you a successful diversity attorney and diversity ally. The event is scheduled for Thursday, February 11, from 2 to 4 p.m. Register to participate by Wednesday, February 10. Panelists The Honorable J. Nicholas Ranjan (U.S.D.C. W.D. PA)  

Announcement

01.19

Career Exploration Series

All programs feature a panel of alumni discussing career paths and tips for success.

All programs feature a panel of alumni discussing career paths and tips for success. Register using the links below. Zoom links will be sent separately a few days before the program. All programs run from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. All panels will be recorded and available on Symplicity.

  • Tuesday, February 2: Immigration Law Careers
    Register
  • Tuesday, February 16: Public Interest Careers
    Register
  • Tuesday, March 9: Judicial Clerkships
    Register
  • Tuesday, March 30: Environmental Law Careers
    Register

Announcement

01.19

Law Student Reporters Needed for ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law Virtual Conference

Deadline: January 31, 2021

The ABA-IPL Law Student Action Group is now accepting applications for Law Student Reporters for the ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law IPLSpring Virtual Conference April 7-16, 2021. The ABA-IPL Law Student Action Group is now accepting applications for Law Student Reporters ("LSR") for the American Bar Association Section of Intellectual Property Law IPLSpring Virtual Conference April 7-16, 2021. Law students may submit their applications by completi

Funding Opportunity

01.11

2021-2022 Federal Work Study Program Documents Available Online

FWS documents for 2021-22 are available online. Work Study is a federally funded program that offers financial support to students with a demonstrated f

Announcement

01.11