Law professors and practicing lawyers would then
mentor upper year students, while they worked on actual case files and helped community members address their legal issues.
Rise Women's Legal Centre provides an experiential learning opportunity
for upper year students from the University of British Columbia's Peter A. Allard School of Law, in a non-profit, social justice environment, with a focus on the circumstances of women and their experiences within the justice system.
This part of the WLMP is particularly beneficial to first year students, who have a chance to get support and guidance from
upper year students who have a better grasp on the law school experience.
I can remember in my first year at CCNM, I observed that some of the most influential and
dynamic upper year students were also student reps with natural health product companies.
It is an elective class open to
upper year students.
Research and writing skills can be expected to mean a bit more to
upper year students, I'd think.
First year students can volunteer at the clinic, and
upper year students can enroll in the Clinic for Credit programme for academic credit.
Recipient of the Torkin Manes Cohen and Arbus Award; presented to
an upper year student distinguished by combined academic achievement and service to the community.
Andrew was the recipient of the Frank W. Wilson and Marion Claire Wilson Memorial Scholarship in Constitutional Law, presented to
the upper year student with the highest standing in Constitutional Law courses.
Recipient of the Charles J. Clark Scholarship; presented to
an upper year student who has maintained academic excellence and demonstrated involvement in community and volunteer activities.
The November 12, 2012 deadline to submit responses to the Pathways Report and October convocation left little time to solicit feedback from students, especially as this season in the academic year includes reading week for
upper year students, in - firm interviews, and exam preparation.
As such, I've received a wide range of advice from librarians,
upper year students, research students, and professors.