HLS Student Government » Dean Search http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/studentgov Harvard Law School's Student Government: Keeping You Updated About What We're Up To Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:00:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Your Student Government At Work http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/studentgov/2009/09/25/your-student-government-at-work/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/studentgov/2009/09/25/your-student-government-at-work/#comments Fri, 25 Sep 2009 05:05:17 +0000 studentgov http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/studentgov/?p=164 A quick look at our recent accomplishments:

  • Student Government Pub Nights: very popular weekly happy hours for students, with free beer and wine (starting this year on Thursday, Oct. 1!)
  • Faculty-Student Lunch Program: every year, we arrange for students to have free lunches with distinguished HLS professors.
  • Organize and distribute Unofficial Course Evaluations each semester.
  • Solicited, collected, and presented student feedback regarding the grade change to Dean Kagan.
  • Solicited, collected, and presented student feedback regarding the switch to the Early Interview Program to Office of Career Services.
  • Formed and headed a student committee to meet with President Faust on the new dean search.
  • Changed news@law in order to allow students to plan their weeks more conveniently.
  • Convinced administration to buy toasters for the 2008-2009 free Monday morning bagel breakfasts.
  • Obtained Splenda, strawberry cream cheese, and Heinz ketchup in the Hark.
  • Worked with Restaurant Associates to respond to vegetarian students’ needs, including increased quantity of vegetarian sushi and better vegetarian labeling.
  • Increased quantity of sweat towels at the Hemenway gym.
  • Successfully advocated to see the Hark re-open from 2:30-5:00 to serve students’ needs in 2009.
  • Distributed bags filled with candy and faculty advice to the 1Ls when they received their grades.
  • Created a database of 3Ls willing to give 2Ls advice on applying to law firms.
  • Dodgeball tournament (co-sponsored with HL Central and the intramural sports).
  • Approved of many new students groups in 2008-2009.
]]> http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/studentgov/2009/09/25/your-student-government-at-work/feed/ 0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ HLS Dean Search http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/studentgov/2009/04/28/hls-dean-search/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/studentgov/2009/04/28/hls-dean-search/#comments Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:16:40 +0000 studentgov http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/studentgov/?p=138 This post is to serve as a reminder that President Faust is still looking for student input regarding the search for the new HLS Dean.  She has received some email input, and met with a group of students to hear their input, but she would still like to hear from you.

You can email your feedback directly to her at  hlsdeansearch at harvard.edu or if some reason you want your feedback to be anonymous, you can email it to us at  studentgov at law.harvard.edu and we will forward it on anonymously.

Brian

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