EXTRACURRICULAR OPPORTUNITIES
Journals Students may apply for membership in one of nine student-run journals. Many are produced in collaboration with national bar associations. • The George Washington Law Review
• Federal Circuit Bar Journal
• The George Washington International Law Review
• Federal Communications Law Journal
• The George Washington Business and Finance Law Review
• The Journal of Energy and Environmental Law
• The American Intellectual Property Law Association Quarterly Journal
• International Law in Domestic Courts • The Public Contract Law Journal
Student Organizations Our students develop leadership skills and broaden their understanding of the law in practice by participating in the more than 60 active student organizations at the law school. The variety of organizations reflects the diverse interests of our energetic student body. For example, Lambda Law co-hosts a networking event in combination with the Career Center; the Student Animal Legal Defense Fund holds charity events, hosts a speakers’ series, and participates in national animal law competitions; and the J. Reuben Clark Society hosts the National Religious Freedom Moot Court Competition on campus. Here's a sampling of our organizations. American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
Government Contracts Students Association (GCSA)
Middle Eastern and North African Law Society (MENA)
Anti-Corruption and Compliance Association
Gulf Recovery Network (GRN)
Military Law Society
GW African Law Association
Muslim Law Students Association (MLSA)
Antitrust Law Association
GW Defenders
National Lawyers Guild
Art Law and Entertainment Society
GW Law Running Club
National Security Law Association (NSLA)
Asian/Pacific American Law Student Association (APALSA)
GW Law Soccer
Nota Bene
GW Law Softball Club
Phi Alpha Delta (PAD)
Atypical Student Society
Human Rights Law Society (HRLS)
Phi Delta Phi (PDP)
Banking and Securities Law Society
Political Law Society
Black Law Student Association (BLSA)
If/When?How (Law Students for Reproductive Justice)
Christian Legal Society
Immigration Law Association (ILA)
Public Speaking and Debate Law Society
Corporate and Business Law Society (CBLS)
International Arbitration Student Association
The Settlement Agreements of Cataan
Criminal Law Society
International Law Society (ILS)
Cyberlaw Students Association (CYLSA)
The International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP)
American Constitution Society
East Asian Law Society (EALS)
Promissory Notes (PN)
Society of European Law Students (SELS) South Asian Law Student Association (SALSA) Space Law Society (SLS)
Entertainment and Sports Law Association (ESPLA)
Jewish Law Student Association (JLSA)
Entrepreunership and Law Society
Labor and Employment Law Society
Student Animal Legal Defense Fund (SALDF)
Environmental and Energy Law Association
Lambda Law
Student Bar Association (SBA)
Equal Justice Foundation (EJF)
Latin American Law Students Association
Student Health Law Association (SHLA)
European Community of Justice
Law Association for Women (LAW)
Evening Law Student Association (ELSA)
Student Intellectual Property Law Association (SIPLA)
The Federalist Society
Law, Justice, and International Development Society
The Feminist Forum
Law Revue
60 GW LAW | JURIS DOCTOR PROGRAM
J. Reuben Clark Law Society
Street Law
Tax Law Society (TLS) Veteran Law Students Association (VLSA)