alsdr agenda for 1 st general meeting, 9/27
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ALSDR AGENDA FOR 1 st GENERAL MEETING, 9/27. Sign in and sign up to be a mentor or mentee ALSDR ’ s Resource Manuals for Law Students with Disabilities Goals of the group and events for this year Interested in a position? Check out our new and improved website at http://alsdr.webs.com/ - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
ALSDR AGENDA FOR 1st GENERAL MEETING, 9/27
•Sign in and sign up to be a mentor or mentee•ALSDR’s Resource Manuals for Law Students with Disabilities •Goals of the group and events for this year•Interested in a position? •Check out our new and improved website at http://alsdr.webs.com/•ALSDR’s outline bank •Clips from the film ADD and Loving it!
Who we are:
The Association of Law Students for Disability Rights is a group for students with and without disabilities at the University of San Francisco School of Law that aims to encourage the legal education and the legal profession to be more accessible to people with disabilities. The group provides students with resources and encouragement to succeed in law school and beyond while also increasing awareness on campus regarding disability-related issues such as accommodations and disability rights.
ALSDR’s Resource Manuals for Law Students with Disabilities
Includes resources and information for students (such as bar accommodations, employment opportunities/information, information regarding SDS, etc).
Goals & Events
Volunteering at Wine + DesignDisability Awareness WeekDIStinctABILITY—talent show possible co-
sponsored with YAA to raise money for children with disabilities
Professor Luncheon to provide resources for professors regarding students with disabilities and get their feedback on manuals to make improvements for next years
Co-sponsoring a boat trip to Alcatraz and tour
Interested in a position?Please email applications to [email protected] To download an application or to read more about the positions available please go to http:
//alsdr.webs.com/apps/documents/ and click on the link for ALSDR Positions.o EXECUTIVE BOARD
President (filled) Katie Robert <[email protected]>Executive Vice President (filled) Alicia Kauk <[email protected]>
Social Chair (filled) Natalie Jamison <[email protected]> Secretary TreasurerVice President of ProgrammingClass Representatives Public Relations Representative
o COMMITTEES Scholarship and Academic Inclusion Committee Employment Committee Bar CommitteeService Committee
Check out our new and improved website at http://alsdr
.webs.com/It has information about our events, contact information and a bunch of resources such as the Resource Manuals for Law Students with Disabilities as well as the Manual for Professors Teaching Law Students with Disabilities (including information about students with disabilities and suggestions for professors regarding how to make their classrooms more accessible to students with disabilities). To check out these documents go to: http://alsdr.webs.com/apps/documents/
ALSDR’s outline bank
Please email them to [email protected] and please include the subject, year and professor. Remember how helpful it was for you when older students gave you their outlines—pay it forward! To view the outlines already up go to please go to http://alsdr.webs.com/apps/documents/
Clips from the film ADD and Loving it!
The film stars comedian and actor Patrick McKenna. Watch as Patrick gets his own diagnosis and learns from top experts about Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. This ground-breaking documentary is a blend of humor, hope, and science that dispels common myths about ADD/ADHD. To check out the link for a sneak peek of a clip: http://totallyadd.com/totallyadd-loving-it-trailer/