Orientation 2018
Pace Law will welcome the Class of 2021 to campus for Orientation 2018. A full schedule is as follows:
Monday, August 20, 2018
9:30 a.m – 10:00 a.m |
Check-In |
Preston Hall, Student Lounge |
10:00 a.m |
Welcome Address Meet Pace Law Community Leaders Campus Tour Horace Anderson, Interim Dean and Professor of Law Jill Gross, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law Angie D’Agostino, Dean for Students & Campus Affairs |
Moot Court, Gerber Glass Law Center |
11:30 a.m | Picnic with Community Members | Campus Quad |
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m |
Class 1: Introduction to the Law School Academic Experience Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law, Jill Gross |
Moot Court Room |
3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m |
Social Media for Law Students: Can Social Media Networking Help Your Job Search? Jill Backer, Assistant Dean, Center for Career and Professional Development |
Moot Court Room |
Tuesday, August 21, 2018 |
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9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m |
Class 2: Elements of the Law Professor Gretchen Flint, Executive Director of John Jay Legal Services and Professor of Law |
Moot Court Room |
11:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m | Individual Trouble-Shooting University Computing Systems | Moot Court Room |
11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m |
Diversity and Inclusion in the Legal Workplace | Moot Court Room |
12:30 p.m | Lunch | |
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m |
Class 3: Elements of the Law II Professor Gretchen Flint, Executive Director of John Jay Legal Services an Professor of Law |
Moot Court Room |
3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m |
Law Library Orientation | Moot Court Room |
Wednesday, August 22, 2018 |
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9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m |
Class 4: The 1L Toolbox Danielle Kocal, Director of Academic Success |
Moot Court Room |
11:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m | Office of Counseling and Personal Development, Office of Disability Services | Moot Court Room |
11:45 a.m | Lunch | |
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m |
Class 5: Mock Class and Reflection David Dorfman, Professor of Law |
Moot Court Room |
3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m |
Safe Space Orientation Office of Multicultural Affairs, Pace University |
Moot Court Room |
4:15 p.m | Ice Cream Social | Tudor Room, Preston Hall |
Thursday, August 23, 2018 |
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10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m |
Clarence Darrow Presented by Professor Bennett Gershman |
Moot Court Room |
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m | Title IX Harassment Policies and Procedures | Moot Court Room |
12:00 p.m | Lunch | |
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m |
Class 6: A Roadmap for the First Year Danielle Kocal, Director of Academic Success |
Moot Court Room |
3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m | Diagnostic | Moot Court Room |
4:30 p.m | Dean’s Closing Reception | Tudor Room, Preston Hall |
5:30 p.m | Student Bar Association Pub Night | Tudor Room, Preston Hal |