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Community Engagement, Equity and Belonging

  • Networking and Mentoring with Alumni

    August 7, 2022

    As a student at Harvard Law School, you have access to a vast Alumni network, where you can find extraordinary mentors and networking opportunities before you…

  • Academic, Clinical, and Research Advising

    August 7, 2022

    Harvard Law School students have access to many resources for academic advising. Faculty advise students through 1L reading groups, written work supervision, clinical work, and…

  • Amicus Mentoring Guiding Principles

    August 7, 2022

    Both parties are expected to uphold the highest standards for professional behavior in all interactions. The parties should be respectful of each other’s experiences and…

  • Amicus Student-Alumni Connect

    August 7, 2022

    Benefit From the Knowledge and Experience of HLS Alumni Through Amicus The great thing about student/alumni connections through the Amicus platform is that it creates…

  • Peer Advisers

    August 7, 2022

    Peer Advising for J.D.s Board of Student Advisers These 42 Board of Student Adviser (BSA) students are mentors, guides to 1L year, and teaching assistants in…

  • Amicus FAQ

    August 7, 2022

    What is Amicus? HLS Amicus is an online tool to help connect the Harvard Law School community and is secured with HarvardKey. It has been…

  • Amicus

    August 7, 2022

    “Some of the highlights of my time at Harvard Law have been the very incredible mentors that I’ve been able to spend time with and…

  • Dormant Organization Policy

    August 5, 2022

    ¹A meaningful continued existence means a group that has a regular membership process through which any student at HLS can join, hosts at least one…

  • Creating a New Student Organization

    August 5, 2022

    Process for Applying to Create a New Organization Step 1:  Review the list of existing organizations to ensure that your proposed organization won’t duplicate or…

  • WordPress Student User Guide

    August 5, 2022

    About HLSOrgs HLSOrgs is a platform for hosting HLS student organization websites. It runs on WordPress, a system that makes it easy to edit…

  • Tools for Student Journals

    August 5, 2022

    Create a New Journal The Law School is not accepting applications for new journals in academic year 2025-2026. Tools for Student Journal Editors Publishing With KGL…

  • Helpful Tools for Student Orgs

    August 5, 2022

    AV/Media Services Many HLS classrooms are equipped with personal laptop plug-ins, projectors, audio, and up to two microphones. If you need assistance with AV/media in…

  • Financial Forms for Student Orgs and Journals

    August 5, 2022

  • Donation Policies for Orgs and Journals

    August 5, 2022

    Online Donation Credit Card Form To give to a Harvard Law School Student Organization or Student Journal use this online form. For…

  • Student Funding Board

    August 5, 2022

    Each year HLS organizations collectively request nearly twice as much funding as is available. This year – with the economy in its current state, and…

  • Unallowable Expenses

    August 5, 2022

    Because of Harvard University’s status as a non‐profit institution, compliance with IRS regulations prohibits certain activities. The University is not able to reimburse or make…

  • Fundraising for Student Orgs and Journals

    August 5, 2022

    Before beginning any fundraising effort, please review the Alumni Center Policies and Procedures for fundraising. You can email Colleen Reilly, Assistant Director of the HLS…

  • Financial Management for Student Orgs and Journals

    August 5, 2022

    Student Activities Financial Resources Student Organizations/Journals should contact Michelle Prince and DOS-CEEB with any finance related questions. Harvard Law School student organizations and journals…