Tuesday, August 4 Schedule & Resources
Location
Virtual via Zoom link or in person at Jones Day (110 N. Wacker Dr., Suite 4800, Chicago, IL).
Schedule
| 9 – 9:30 a.m. | Welcome, Challenges, and the Bottom Line |
| 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. | This is First Year: Jumpstart Alumni Panel Moderator: Samantha Woo, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Panelists: Brianna Allen-Thompson, Northern Illinois University College of Law Tomi Asogbon, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Tech Kyle Hartfelder, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Darius Omarion Johnson, University of Illinois College of Law Crystal Lopez, DePaul University College of Law Christian Meyer, Loyola University Chicago School of Law Audrey Stallings, Southern Illinois University Simmons Law School Muhammad Tharwani, University of Illinois Chicago School of Law |
| 10:30 – 10:45 a.m. | Break |
| 10:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Law 101: Part 1 Dr. Ana Vazquez-Rivera, Director of Diversity, Inclusion & Student Life, DePaul University College of Law Dr. Ben Alba, Professor of Legal Practice & Director of Academic Success, DePaul University College of Law |
| 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:30 – 3:15 p.m. | Law 101: Part II & Breakout Sessions Dr. Ben Alba |
| 3:15 – 3:30 p.m. | Takeaways Tania Luma (virtual), Assistant Dean, Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Loyola University Chicago School of Law Marsha Ross-Jackson (in person), Associate Dean, Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Chicago-Kent College of Law |