Grab a bite at any of these classic Lawrence restaurants located on Mass Street I can count several reasons why Lawrence is a great place to live, but the local food scene tops the list. Check out my favorite restaurants below–you’ll be hungry by the time you’re done reading! Best Overall – Merchants Merchants is located on the corner of …
Exploring the Emerald Island with KU Law
Study abroad opportunities with KU Law Studying abroad is a transformative experience. Students have the opportunity to broaden their horizons while enriching their educational experience. I know my educational experience was positively impacted by my three-week stay in Ireland this past summer. What I Did: KU Law in Ireland is a three-week study abroad opportunity offered every other summer. Professor …
Hands-On Learning: Alexandria Vazquez, Field Placement Program
Originally from Santa Barbara, California, Alexandria Vazquez, 2L, previously worked as an orthopedic surgery coordinator. She cites the field placement program as helping to shape her understanding of criminal law, legal research and the nuance of working alongside attorneys which she uses firsthand in her current role as an intern at the Leavenworth County Attorney’s Office. Students involved in the …
Feeding Minds and Building Community
Lunch hour at KU Law Law schools are often seen as havens of quiet study and rigorous research, where students devote long hours buried in books and legal texts. While this stereotype certainly holds true for many parts of the day, there’s a vibrant and bustling side to law school during one specific time: the lunch hour. Thanks to a …
CASA and Compassion
Student empowers change through pro bono work Whether you’re helping a college student contest their parking ticket or spending time with a child in the child welfare system, there is no question that pro bono work is all about making a positive impact on your community. At KU Law, students have the unique opportunity to engage in work that goes …
Leading the Legal Discourse
Meet the leaders of KU Law’s student publications Though the school year has only just begun, third-year law students Jackie Jeschke and Collin Studer have been hard at work this summer in preparation for their new roles as editors-in-chief of the law school’s two student-edited publications. Studer leads the University of Kansas Law Review, and Jeschke heads up the Kansas …