Writing at HLS
Get a roadmap to writing requirements, resources, and opportunities at Harvard Law School. Join Jeffrey R. Wilson, Director of the HLS Writing Center, and three students awarded HLS writing prizes. Lunch to be provided. Space is limited.
Human Rights @ HLS Orientation
Join us for pizza and an overview of: The International Human Rights Clinic The Human Rights Program HLS Advocates for Human Rights The Harvard Human Rights Journal
Upper-Level Ames Moot Court Competition Information Session
Learn everything you need to compete in this year’s Qualifying Round. We’ll walk through the rules, format, and key deadlines.
Jessup International Law Moot Court Information Session
Interested in international law? The Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Team is recruiting students for the 2026-2027 team. The Jessup Moot Court is the oldest and most prestigious public international law moot court competition, drawing participants from 600+ schools in over 80 countries every year. The competition simulates a fictional dispute between two […]
Tenant Advocacy Project Information Session
Interested in learning more about the Tenant Advocacy Project (TAP)? Please join us for an outdoor information session and lunch. Hear from current TAP members about: TAP’s practice areas The application process The best parts of being in TAP Balancing TAP and the 1L course load (Spoiler: you totally can!) We look forward to meeting […]
Tenant Advocacy Project Bagel Breakfast Q&A
Interested in learning more about the Tenant Advocacy Project (TAP)? Please join current members in the TAP office (WCC 5123) on Thursday, September 17 for coffee, bagels, and answers to all your questions! Feel free to stop by whenever your schedule allows from 8:15-10:30 am. We look forward to meeting you!
HLS Advocates Meet & Greet
Join Advocates for Human Rights in the International Human Rights Clinic for casual chats, advice, and information about human rights work on campus!
PLAP Open House
Join us in the PLAP office to learn more about the Harvard Prison Legal Assistance Project and chat informally with some amazing current PLAPpers who would love to tell you about their experience! Food will be provided! You can also fill out our interest form here for more information.
Library Tours for New JDs & Visitors
Welcome to the HLS Library! Join us for a 25-minute tour of library spaces and learn about library services available to you. The tour will begin at the circulation desk in the main lobby. Attendees can opt to stay for a 15-minute sit-down introduction to accessing Harvard research collections and databases. The tour is aimed […]
An Introduction to Bar Exam-Related Accommodations
A brief overview of the accommodation request process for the MPRE and Bar Exams. Registration is required. You can check out upcoming bar exam-related programming. Information from past sessions can be found here.
HLS Advocates Interest Meeting
Advocates for Human Rights is a Student Practice Organization working on international human rights issues with organizations from around the world. Come learn about the amazing 2026-27 lineup of projects on offer from our partners! Additionally, we will discuss the other human rights opportunities on campus.
Winter Term Opportunities Information Session
HLS offers 2Ls, 3Ls and LL.M. students the opportunity to pursue independent clinicals or research and writing projects during J-term, domestically or abroad. Representatives from International Legal Studies, the Graduate Program, the Office of Clinical and Pro Bono Programs, the Committee on the Use of Human Subjects, and the HLS Registrar’s Office will discuss finding […]