4th Annual Family and Friends Day – Sept. 24

The 4th Annual Family & Friends Day at Elon Law is scheduled for Saturday, September 24, 2011.

This event is a great way for the family and friends of Elon Law students to learn about the law school and what students do on a day-to-day basis.

Click here to download the brochure for the 2011 Family and Friends Day at Elon Law.

Agenda

9:30 a.m. Registration, light continental breakfast

10:00 a.m. Welcome and history of Elon

10:45 a.m. Student panel

First-, second-, and third-year students answer your questions and discuss their law school experiences.

11:30 a.m. Break out session

Choose one of the following:

  • Career Services – Staff of the Career Services Office and alumni discuss career trends
  • Bar Preparation – Find out how Elon Law prepares and works with our students on how to successfully pass the Bar exam
  • Leadership at Elon – Learn from distinguished faculty, as well as students, how Elon incorporates leadership development into legal education

12:30–1:30 p.m. Lunch

1:45–2:30 p.m. Academic Workshop*

2:45–3:30 p.m. Academic Workshop II*

*All academic workshops will be presented twice in the afternoon. Attendees may choose two from the workshops listed below:

  • Criminal Law Class – Participate in a typical first-year Criminal Law class taught by a member of the law school faculty
  • Business Law Class – Participate in an upper-class requirement class taught by a member of the law school faculty
  • Hot Topics in the Law – Have an informal discussion with our faculty regarding a “hot topic”
  • Moot Court Presentation – Members of the Elon Moot Court Program will demonstrate courtroom skills and strategies

3:30 p.m. Reception in the Cemala Commons

In addition, there will be a silent auction in the Cemela Commons throughout the day beginning at 9:30 a.m. to benefit student scholarships.

Family and Friends Day is hosted by the Student Bar Association in conjunction with Elon University School of Law.