2009 Student Feedback

Read what students said about the 2009 Women, Law & Public Policy Seminar:

    "The seminar gave me so much insight into what I want to do with my law degree.  It allowed me to network and make connections with women from all law backgrounds." -Smith College, Freshman

    "I loved the vast array of speakers!  They all offered different points of view and had exciting, diverse careers." -The College of New Jersey, Junior

    "I was able to hear from lawyers who work in the private sector - what they do and how they got there.  This was so important for me because I was considering the private sector, but was unsure if it was for me...I now know that this is the path I'd like to take." - Mount St. Mary’s College, Junior

    "I loved learning about everything you can do with a law degree, and hearing all the personal stories helped me realize that there is more than one way to be successful." - Wesleyan College student

    "Awesome!  I loved the networking opportunities, and the chance to interact one-on-one with our speakers" -University of North Texas, Senior

    "I got so much information and personal advice about doing what I want to do - very helpful!" -Gettysburg College, Senior

    "I enjoyed hearing from women lobbyists who successfully work in the arena of public policy, have families, and seem genuinely happy - and I loved visiting the Supreme Court!" -Connecticut College, Senior

    "It made my dream job look possible!" -University of Maine, Senior

    "The speakers were exceptional - I learned about the inner workings of public policy and how to succeed in the field of law as a woman." -Cedar Crest College, Sophomore

    "It is great to have the perspective of a dean of a law school.  She provided great advice concerning the actual application process to law school." -University of Virginia, Senior

    "I loved hearing from and speaking with powerful women who are doing what I hope I'll be doing in the future." -Smith College student