Come join Women in Law for a Make-Your-Own Trail Mix study break on Wednesday, April 30th from 2:15-3:30 pm in Room 305. WIL will have all the necessary supplies for you to make a free bag of tasty study fuel! Stop by, make a mix, and de-stress with your friends for a few minutes! All are welcome.
Ingredient spoiler! *We have THREE kinds of M&Ms!*
Want to learn how to defend yourself? Need to get out some pent up aggression?
WIL and the Immigration Law Society are co-hosting a free self-defense workshop in conjunction with a short presentation on the significance of the Violence Against Women Act to women and immigrants! Come learn about VAWA and pick up some great self-defense tactics!
WIL is teaming up with the Chicago-Kent Sportfeasors and the Irish American Law Student Association to participate in the Shamrock Shuffle 8k run/walk on March 30th. We’ll be working together to fundraise for PAWS Chicago, a Chicago no kill animal shelter.
Sign up now for the race at http://www.shamrockshuffle.com/ and look for further fundraising instructions and race after party info from WIL soon!
Come see your classmates as they perform in the Vagina Monologues tonight at 7:30 pm! A cocktail reception begins in the lobby at 6:30 pm and we’ll also have a reception after the show. Tickets are just $10 at the door and all proceeds go to charity.
Mark your calendars! The Spring General Meeting will be January 29th at 3:00pm in Room 370. Snacks & a discussion of spring semester plans are on the agenda!
What’s up cupcakes? Come take a break from the books with Women in Law’s Cupcake Study Break this Thursday, December 5, 2013 from 1-3:30 in room 305. Take 15 minutes to decorate your own cupcake and let the sugar fuel you!
Speakers: Justice Mary Anne Mason, Sherri Blount, Deanna Blair, Ryan Jacobson
Location: 10th Floor Event Room
Please join the Illinois Women’s Bar Association of Illinois and Chicago-Kent Women in Law for our fall networking event, “Marketing Yourself: Empowerment Through Networking!” There will be some excellent panelists from a variety of different legal backgrounds, and Kent is generously hosting a cocktail reception following the panel discussion for you to meet, mingle and practice your networking skills. We hope to see all of you there!
When?
November 21, 2013 (Thursday)
6:00 p.m. Presentation
7:00 p.m. Cocktail Reception
Where? Chicago – Kent College of Law
565 West Adams Street
Chicago, IL 60661
Panelists include:
Justice Mary Anne Mason – First District Appellate Court
Sherri Blount – Fitch Even Tabin & Flannery, Partner