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March 29, 2024
The University of Pennsylvania Law Review recently approved funding 11 summer fellowships for public interest work, starting this summer.
‘Inspiring Not Just for Women but for All Law Students’
March 15, 2024
The Penn Carey Law Women’s Association’s annual dinner honors the legacy of Dr. Caroline Burnham Kilgore L’1888.
Thurgood Marshall Moot Court Competition National Championship
March 1, 2024
Kanyinsola Ajayi L’24 and Ty Parks L’24 advanced to the finals, held in Houston, Texas
36th Annual Sadie T.M. Alexander Commemorative Conference
February 12, 2024
Penn Carey Law’s BLSA will host “The Continued Fight for Equality: 60 Years with the Civil Rights Act of 1964” on Saturday, February 17.
2023 Hockey Arbitration Competition Winners
August 15, 2023
Rachel Kabat L’25 and Robert Kirschenbaum L’25 won the 2023 New England Hockey Arbitration Competition.
Serving Black Communities Across the Globe
May 31, 2023
This year, the Black Law Student Association traveled to Ghana to engage with local lawyers as they worked to build their firm’s pro bono practice.
Award-Winning Student Leadership
May 19, 2023
Penn has recognized Keshara Senanayake L’23 with a Graduate Student Leadership Award for his work crafting a long-term solution to unpaid and underpaid internships.
An Interdisciplinary Edge in the Entertainment Industry
May 10, 2023
From a Whitney Houston biopic to premiering at Sundance, Penn Carey Law students and alumni successfully navigate legal careers in the ever-changing entertainment industry.
Prison Legal Education Project
April 24, 2023
By bringing legal education to prisons, the Prison Legal Education Project supports incarcerated individuals to lead their own successful legal advocacy.
Gender Justice Advocates
March 8, 2023
In celebration of International Women’s Day, Penn Carey Law is proud to highlight dedicated advocates working tirelessly in the crucial fight for gender justice around the world.
Honoring a Pioneer and Civil Rights Advocate
March 2, 2023
Penn Carey Law’s BLSA honors Dr. Sadie T.M. Alexander’s legacy by exploring critical legal issues pertinent to the Black community and working toward progressive legal advocacy.
Supreme Court’s ‘Wrecking Ball’
October 17, 2022
“As Black students in law school, we’re concerned that SCOTUS could dismantle affirmative action at a time when students of color remain at significant disadvantage,” write BLSA Advocacy Co-Chairs Devontae Torriente L’24 and Ty Parks L’24 for The Philadelphia Inquirer.