| 2007/2008 Academic Year Events |
| 3/29/2008 |
Admitted Students Lunch |
| 3/28/2008 |
QBall Party—Lambda will be showing
Admitted Students a quick glimpse of Penn’s Gay Social Scene
at the annual QBall Party. |
| 3/25/2008 |
Training Session for Equality Advocates Youth Law
Project. As part of the training, participants will learn how
to speak to LGBT youth and their allies about a host of legal
issues. Students will be asked to present at least one youth
workshop, but are encouraged to participate in additional workshops. |
| 3/20/2008 |
LGBT in the Legal World Event. Come and
learn about what it is like to be LGBT in the legal world at this panel
discussion with representatives from Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton,
& Garrison; Weil, Gotshal & Manges; the Environmental
Protection Agency, and Equality Advocates Pennsylvania. |
| 3/3-3/7/2008 |
Spring Break…so go be LGBT somewhere
else! |
| 2/26/2008 |
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton will be
hosting an INFORMAL "Fireside Chat" dinner at White Dog Cafe for LGBT
Penn Law students. |
| 2/22/2008 |
Ski-Retreat: Lambda will be hitting the slopes
for its first annual Ski Retreat. We have a cabin, food, and
a Cindy Lauper cd. Get pumped! |
| 2/20/2008 |
Lambda Goes to the Theater: Lambda will be going
to see M. Butterfly at the Philadelphia Theater Company. |
| 2/16/2008 |
The Annual Chili Party, hosted by Dean Clinton,
Don Millinger, and Professor Wolff. Location is Gary and
Don's home. |
| 2/11/2008 |
Lambda, Allies, the LGBT Center, and the Penn
Bookstore are co-hosting an event with American University law
professor, Nancy Polikoff, to discuss her new book "Beyond (Straight
and Gay) Marriage: Valuing All Families Under the Law." The event will
take place at 7pm in the Penn Bookstore. |
| 2/8-2/10/2008 |
Best of luck to our Lambda Competitors who will
be competing in the UCLA Williams Institute Sexual Orientation Moot
Court in Los Angeles. |
| 1/25/2008 |
Lambda Potluck Dinner at Jeff and
Tim’s. Make an old favorite or break out that
recipe you have always wanted to try. As an additional
incentive, Jeff and Tim have DDR. |
| 1/25/2008 |
DADT Protest: JAG recruiters will be on campus,
and Lambda will be hosting a protest against the Don't Ask Don't Tell
Policy and the military's discriminatory hiring policy. The protest
begins at 12pm in the Clock, and we ask that everyone PLEASE WEAR PINK
TO SHOW YOUR SOLIDARITY. Speakers include Dean Clinton,
Professor Burbank, and Professor Wolff. |
| 1/22/2008 |
Lambda General Body Meeting. Please
join us afterward for a poster-making session for our upcoming protest
against the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Policy.
Pizza will be served. |
| 12/6/2007 |
1L Exam Session: Hey 1Ls, Lambda is going to make
sure you ace those exams and live up to your true gunner
potential. Lambda 2Ls and 3Ls will take you through a
mock-exam and answer any questions you may have about studying and
tackling exams. |
| 11/16/2007 |
1L Summer Job Panel: Lambda will be
holding a 1L Summer Job Search Session in Gittis 2 to help the 1L's
learn what kinds of jobs are available for the next summer and, also,
how they can go about obtaining those jobs. We will have current Lambda
members who spent their 1L summer at law firms, with judges, with the
government, and for public interest agencies. |
| 11/2/2007 |
“Transgender Health and Healthcare
Event.” Support our fellow graduate-LGBT
organizations by attending the short screening of the short movie,
“TRANSforming Healthcare.” |
| 10/23/2007 |
Lambda General Body Meeting. This is
your chance to take on a more active role in Lambda’s
programming. 3pm in T155. |
| 10/20/2007 |
Penn GALA Homecoming Event at the Carriage
House. Come and meet LGBT Penn alumni! |
| 10/12/2007 |
LGBT Lawyers Happy Hour. Join us and
other Philadelphia LGBT lawyers/law-students at Mixto for some mojitos
and merriment! |
| 10/5/2007 |
Lunch and Learn with Yale Law Professor Bill
Eskridge about the state of Gay Marriage. |
| 10/3/2007 |
Federalist Society Debate regarding the
Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Policy. Listen to
Penn’s very own Professor Wolff and a retired US Army Major
General discuss the policy. |
| 9/24-9/28/2007 |
Call Back Week: Sorry for a brief
period of inactivity, but the 2Ls need jobs! |
| 9/20/2007 |
All ALSA Happy Hour at Irish Pub.
Despite our fanciful name, we are an ALSA so let’s join the
others for a drink or two or three… |
| 9/10-9/14/2007 |
Mentor Lunches/Coffee-Chats: All 1Ls should have
been contacted by their 2L/3L mentors for a lunch or coffee-chat. |