Category: Student Life

  • For this edition of Texas Law’s Student Spotlight series, meet 2L Mary Grace McFarland!
  • Connor Madden
    For this edition of Texas Law’s Student Spotlight series, meet 3L Connor Madden!
  • Three students working
    It’s been more than a year since U.S. troops withdrew from Afghanistan, but vast numbers of Afghans forced to flee the country once the Taliban regained control are still seeking legal standing to make new lives for themselves in the United States. Of those who managed to make the 7,800-mile journey from Kabul to Texas, […]
  • Monica Dike
    For this edition of Texas Law’s Student Spotlight series, meet 1L Monica Dike!
  • Texas Law team
    A team of Texas Law students, coached by Texas Law alumni, swept the honors at this year’s White Collar Crime Invitational trial advocacy competition, hosted by the Georgetown University Law Center. The Texas Law advocates were crowned team champions after winning every round on every judge’s ballot throughout the three-day tournament, while Emily Ogden and […]
  • Three veterans
    Texas Law students bring many life experiences with them as they begin their legal education, including service in the U.S. Military. In observance of Veterans Day, we honor the call with a special salute to veterans in the Texas Law community. This year, we feature three veterans who are current 1L students: Thomas McAuley, James […]
  • Taylor Luke
    For this edition of Texas Law’s Student Spotlight series, meet 3L Taylor Luke!
  • Cabelleri and Freedman headshots
    For 3Ls Gabrielle (Gabby) Camilleri and Luke Freedman, inspirations to practice public service law have come in different forms but led both to summer positions with the Texas Civil Rights Project (TCRP). Camilleri worked with the TCRP Beyond Borders program, which partners with organizations and communities, “to eliminate policies that perpetuate the harmful effects of […]
  • Lea Kokenes
    For this edition of Texas Law’s Student Spotlight series, meet 3L Lea Kokenes!
  • HR Huber-Rodriguez
    For this edition of Texas Law’s Student Spotlight series, meet 2L Benjamin “HR” Huber-Rodriguez!
  • Public interest fellowship recipientsc interest
    Texas Law has long supported students who choose public service or other careers advancing the public interest. This summer, 167 students benefitted from Texas Law’s newly formed Summer Public Service Program (SPSP) which guaranteed them stipends to work in government and nonprofit summer fellowships. In total, 150 students received a general Summer Public Service Fellowship […]
  • The Texas Law Class of 2025 begins an exciting three-year journey that will develop them as future leaders in the legal profession. This impressive group of nearly 300 students brings a wide range of academic backgrounds, work experience, community service, and life experience to the Forty Acres. This year’s 1Ls represent 32 states and eight […]