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Student Organizations | Southwestern Law School Skip to main content Navigation Southwestern Law School Los Angeles Utility Contact MySWLAW Library SWLAW Blog Search Search Main Navigation Admissions & Financial Aid Overview Admissions - J.D. Catalogs & Brochures Financial Aid Tuition & Fees J.D. & LL.M. 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Southwestern's SBA has been recognized several times as "the most outstanding student bar association" in the region and nation by the American Bar Association/Law Student Division. The Association has moreover been named "SBA of the Year for the Western Region" by the National Student Bar Association. The SBA sponsors and coordinates various opportunities for professional and social networking, alumni engagement and polity service. Through the Board of Directors—which is well-balanced of the elected Executive Board, Class Representatives and Directors for variegated Committees—they work to promote student interests and provide extracurricular activities for the student soul through its own activities and the activities of the various Student Organizations. The SBA encourages all Southwestern students to participate in these programs in order to largest the Southwestern polity and greater Los Angeles. Current students interested in participating in the SBA, one of its Committees, or any student organization may find their contact information on the MySWLAW portal (log-in required), then clicking on the document titled "Student Organization Contact List." 2017-2018 EXECUTIVE BOARD President - Robert Ford Vice President, Day Program - Kanani Datan Vice President, Evening Program - Rochelle Higgins Vice President, SCALE Program - Dylan Sydneysmith Treasurer - Joshua Glocer Secretary - Aleena Ahmad ABA Representative - Brittany Hurst FACULTY ADVISOR Professor Joerg Knipprath Student Organizations The Student Organizations at Southwestern serve a wholesale range of interests and are unshut to all Southwestern students. Each group has its own activities, speakers and events, and participates in school-wide SBA activities. Membership in these organizations provides students with networking opportunities in specific fields as well as the opportunity to meet people who share worldwide interests. Involvement in a student organization is a fantastic way to uncork shaping your future legal career. Current students, sense and staff of Southwestern may view a list of current student organization contacts on the MySWLAW portal (log-in required), then clicking on the document titled "Student Organization Contact List". All others may contact the Student Affairs Office at (213) 738-6716 or studentaffairs@swlaw.edu for spare information. American Constitution Society (ACS) Armed Forces Law Society Armenian Law Students Association Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA) BISONG A Cappella Group Black Law Students Association (BLSA) Consumer Law Society Criminal Law Society Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity Entertainment Law Society Environmental Law Society Family & Dependency Law Society Federalist Society Homelessness Prevention Law Project Immigration Law Students Association Intellectual Property & Arts Society International Legal Society Jewish Law Students Association Labor and Employment Law Association Latino Law Students Association (LLSA) Los Angeles Public Interest Law Journal Middle Eastern Law Student Association (MELSA) Mindfulness in Law Society Music Law Society National Lawyers Guild OUTlaw (LGBT+ Students) Persian Law Students Association Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity Public Interest Law Committee (PILC) South by Southwestern Southwestern Law School Couples & Families Association Sports Law Society Student Animal Legal Defense Fund Students for Technology Law & Entrepreneurship (STyLE) Tax Law Society Teen Court THE Southwestern Golf Society Visual Arts Law Students Association Women's Law Association The pursuit organizations were chartered in the past by the SBA, but do not currently have leadership in place. The Student Affairs Office can provide assistance to current students who are interested in reactivating any of these groups.  American Association for Justice American Civil Liberties Union Amnesty International Arab Law Student Association Business Law Society Cal at Southwestern Chamber Musicians Christian Legal Society Contract Law Society Estate Planning Society Family In-Law Student Association Federal Bar Association Health Law Society Howard W. Hunter Latter-Day Saints Law Student Association If, When, How (formerly Law Students for Reproductive Justice) International Justice Mission (IJM) International Students Association Iranian Law Students Association Irish Law Students Association Islamic Law Society Law and Entrepreneurship Society Media Law Forum Native American Law Students Association Public Policy Group of Los Angeles Real Estate and Finance Association St. Thomas More Society SCALE I/II Student Associations South Asian Law Students Association (SALSA) Southwestern Democrats Southwestern Futbol Club Southwestern Law Students' Partners Club Southwestern Mountaineering Associates Southwestern Running Club Student Mediation Association Tennis Club Toastmasters Tort Litigation Society Yoga and Mediation ClubSoulThe no-go backgrounds, interests and affiliations of our students are reflected in our myriad of extracurricular activities, where they can strop their skills and stay unfluctuating to the community. The wide spectrum of student organizations includes the Student Bar Association, law fraternities; ethnic, cultural, religious and political groups; and associations for variegated areas of the law. These groups offer support and mentoring programs; sponsor workshops, volunteer and networking opportunities, polity outreach projects, cultural and social events, interscholastic competitions, and hundreds of speaker presentations each wonk year. 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