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Alliance University Facilitates Enlightening Interaction with International Law Experts
06 October, 2023
Introduction:
In a commendable event held on October 6, 2023, the Office of Career and Networking (CAN) hosted a distinguished delegates interactive session for students of Alliance School of Law, comprising renowned professionals from esteemed universities in the USA and the UK. The objective was to provide the law students with a unique opportunity to engage with these international experts and gain invaluable insights into higher education prospects abroad. The session, attended by 70 enthusiastic students, offered an enriching platform for discussions and inquiries.
Heather Lyn Miller: Understanding Campus Support and the American Legal System:
Ms. Heather Lyn Miller, Assistant Director of LLM Programs at Texas A&M University School of Law, USA, elucidated the campus's supportive environment and the intricacies of the American legal system. Mr. Shane Donald Cooper, Associate Dean for Administration and Enrollment at the University of New Hampshire, USA, highlighted diverse courses like Entertainment Law and emphasized the importance of alumni networks.
Catherine E. Stahl: Exploring Academic Options and Specializations:
From the School of Law at William and Mary University, USA, Ms. Catherine E. Stahl, Professor of the Practice of Law, discussed academic options, including resident and online programs, focusing on specializations such as corporate law and criminal law. Mr. Alberta Demo, International Student Recruitment Manager at SOAS, London, emphasized global knowledge and diverse alumni networks while addressing queries about scholarships and visas.
Anthony Charles Ogden: Prestigious Master of Law Programs and Subject Selection:
Representing the Dickinson School of Law at Penn State University, Mr. Anthony Charles Ogden shared insights into the prestigious Master of Law programs, detailing faculty profiles and the process of subject selection. Ms. Elenora Lucille Denson, Assistant Director for Graduate and International Admissions at Wake Forest University, USA, highlighted the university's engaging atmosphere and well-structured courses, including Business and Human Rights.
Active Student Participation and Enthusiasm for Global Education:
The event, spanning two hours, included informative presentations by the delegates, a dynamic Q&A session, and personalized discussions with university representatives. The students exhibited keen interest, actively participating in discussions about course structures and their applicability in international and domestic legal contexts.
Conclusion:
This interaction highlighted the students' enthusiasm for global education opportunities and allowed them to gain valuable insights into pursuing higher studies abroad. Alliance University looks forward to fostering more such enriching dialogues in the future, supporting students in their pursuit of international legal knowledge.