Black Law Students Association

Fundraising Efforts

• BLSA Business Cards -- $26.00 for 500 cards and $30.00 for 1,000 cards; pick up order forms outside the BLSA office (C72) and on the BLSA Bulletin Board on the Concourse Level

Upcoming Events

• Attention 1Ls: Arnstein & Lehr will host a cocktail reception Friday April 5, 2002 from 5:00-7:00 pm at 120 South Riverside Plaza, Ste 1100.  Please RSVP to KATHI HANUS by email at khanus@arnstein.com on or before March 29, 2002.
• Graduation Reception April 18, 2002 at 5:30 PM in the 10th Floor Event Room.  Please RSVP by April 5th to cbrown2@kentlaw.edu
• Midwest Summit of Black Women Lawyers April 25- 27, 2002 at the Swissotel, 323 East Wacker Drive  Registration fee: $ 50 for students (FREE for volunteers; contact awhiteside@kentlaw.edu); Registration Deadline: April 9, 2002. See BLSA Bulletin Board for more information!!
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Scholarships and Job Opportunities

• CCBA 19th Annual Minority Law Student Job Fair -- Friday, August 23, 2002, Omni Hotel, 676 North Michigan Ave., Chicago; for registration info contact the CSO after March 15th, 2002

Special Announcements

• ELECTIONS! ILs if you are interested in a BLSA leadership position or would like to nominate someone please email cbrown2@kentlaw.edu.  A meeting will be scheduled to discuss the responsibilities for each position and to formally announce the candidates.  Each candidate will then be expected to write a one page statement of candidacy.  The winners will be announced at the Graduation Reception on April 18, 2002.
• Career Forum Videotape available for one showing April 8th, 9th, or 10th at 5:30 PM. Please email cbrown2@kentlaw.edu if you are interested.