Videos by South Texas College of Law Houston in Houston. Founded in 1923, South Texas College of Law Houston provides a diverse body of students with the opportunity to obtain an exceptional legal education, preparing graduates to serve their community and the profession with distinction.
Happy Independence Day, STCL Houston!
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STCL Houston Founders' Day 2024
On this day, April 13, 2024, we celebrate Founders' Day at South Texas Law. 101 years ago on April 13, prominent Houston leaders signed the papers that launched this law school. In this special video, President and Dean Michael F. Barry reflects on the past year's mission-centric achievements and looks ahead to the second century of South Texas College of Law Houston. Watch the full video here: https://bit.ly/3xuq6oa
This week, in celebration of Founders' Day, the law school launched Giving Day, with a goal of $100,000. Please help us reach that goal by donating here: https://bit.ly/3vYrkrl
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STCL Houston Giving Day
It’s Giving Day! By contributing to our goal of $100k, you are providing essential resources for scholarships, faculty support, and affordable tuition. Give today and be a part of shaping a brighter future for our students and our community.
Donate here: stcl.edu/giveday
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STCL Houston Mock Trial Call for Judges
Join us as a judge for the 13th annual South Texas Challenge Mock Trial Competition, hosted March 21-24 by South Texas Law’s Advocacy Program. Your practical experience and insights are crucial in guiding aspiring lawyers from across the nation. Whether you’re a seasoned litigator, a corporate lawyer, or a legal scholar, your perspective is invaluable to law students as they refine their trial advocacy skills. Be a part of shaping the next generation of legal professionals. Sign up today to volunteer for STCL Houston’s Mock Trial Competition!
To volunteer or learn more, visit: www.stcl.edu/challenge
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Meet Kenesha Starling ’20: From NASA to the Courthouse
Kenesha Starling '20 came to STCL Houston as a part-time law student seeking a J.D. and a second career. She became the first part-time and first Black student to serve as editor in chief of the South Texas Law Review, earned her degree, and is now is an associate at Porter Hedges LLP. Read more about her journey here:
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"The Trailblazers" - South Texas College of Law Houston
In honor of Black History Month, we celebrate the legal trailblazers – visionaries and relentless advocates who carved pathways where none seemed possible.
Learn more about STCL Houston alumni and their contributions by visiting: https://bit.ly/3uE9fON
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Happy New Year STCL Houston
Cheers to an amazing 2024, filled with joy, fresh opportunities, and abundance. Happy New Year, everyone!
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2023 South Texas Law Headlines
We’re counting down the days to year-end - which marks the end of South Texas Law’s centennial year! Your generous gift to the law school makes all the difference to students. Please consider making a tax-exempt gift before Dec. 31. Click here: https://my.stcl.edu/eoy
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"Prelude to Centennial" - STCL Houston
South Texas Law recently was named a “Best of District Winner for CASE District IV” for the “Prelude to the Centennial” video produced by the Office of Marketing and Communications and Limelight Films, in coordination with the Office of Advancement and Alumni Relations. Read more here: https://bit.ly/410tmm9
Watch the full video here: https://bit.ly/47B6xHX
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ABC13 Share Your Holidays Food Drive - SBA Houston Food Bank Fundraiser
In celebration of our 100th anniversary, the Student Bar Association aimed to raise $23,000 for ABC13 Houston’s 43rd annual Share Your Holidays Food Drive, benefitting the Houston Food Bank. We’ve surpassed our goal and raised a total of $25,209.44! For 12 years, STCL Houston has been the largest academic donor to ABC 13 and the Houston Food Bank. Let's keep making a difference. A special shoutout to Vice President of the SBA Sarah Zepeda, 3L for representing the law school at this year’s food drive.
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Fall First Look 2023
Last week, the Career Resource Center hosted the 2023 Fall First Look, which was attended by over 150 students and 21 law firms, represented by 31 South Texas Law alums. Students had a great night networking and making meaningful connections with local Houston attorneys, many of whom attended STCL Houston. View more photos from the event here: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjAZ3ce
Thank you to all the employers who participated!
Haynes and Boone, LLP
Vinson & Elkins LLP
Wilson Cribbs + Goren PC
Chamberlain Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Aughtry
Kean Miller LLP
Jackson Walker LLP
Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
Porter Hedges LLP
Locke Lord LLP
Frost Brown Todd LLP
Hirsch & Westheimer, P.C.
BakerHostetler LLP
Foley & Lardner LLP
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Holland & Knight LLP
Baker Botts LLP
Baker Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
Adams and Reese LLP
Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, PC
Crady Jewett McCulley & Houren LLP
Husch Blackwell LLP
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STCL Houston Scholarships - Centennial Video
Check out the inspiring stories of four South Texas Law students — Jaylan Sanders, Malik Wilson, Paola Vela, and Davis Burns — including the importance of scholarships to their ability to attend law school. Watch their stories, plus a centennial introduction by President and Dean Michael F. Barry, here: https://bit.ly/3tl4poN
Your support matters! Click here to donate: https://my.stcl.edu/Gala2023
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STCL Houston Hispanic Heritage Night
The South Texas Law community gathered recently for Hispanic Heritage Night, co-sponsored by the Hispanic Law Students Association (HLSA) and the Benny Agosto, Jr. Diversity Center. The celebration honored Hispanic Heritage Month. Event speakers included HLSA President Pedro Cuellar, DEI Vice President and Prof. Shelby Moore, President and Dean Michael F. Barry, and Judge Natalia Cornelio of the 351st District Court. The Mariachis Monarca entertained the crowd. See more photos here: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjAWXTA
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STCL Houston OCI Phase I
We had a very successful Phase I of OCI! We hosted 30 legal employers both on-campus and via zoom during this program. Participating employers included law firms, in-house legal departments at large companies, and government offices. Both students and graduates were interviewed. Through OCI, these students were able to secure summer positions, part-time clerk positions to take place during the fall and spring semesters, and even full-time attorney positions for after graduation.
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Welcome Back South Texas Law! Fall 2023
Welcome back, South Texas Law students, faculty, and staff! We are so excited for everything this year has in store. Have an amazing year!
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South Texas Law Centennial Founder's Day: Morning Highlight
#TBT to our Centennial Founder’s Day celebration to honor South Texas Law’s 100th birthday. Our community came together for an unforgettable day filled with legacy, tributes, and pure fun.
Watch the full video here: https://bit.ly/3PJQQYU
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Mock trial judges needed: The South Texas Advocacy Program is hosting an in-person advocacy competition at the Harris County Courthouse March 24-27. To make this exciting event happen, we need your support! Please sign up to judge the South Texas Mock Trial Challenge by clicking: http://ow.ly/YHoA50IhyJa
On Sept. 17, 1787, at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, 39 delegates signed this nation’s founding document. Their four-month effort to organize a government that also protected the rights of its citizens remains one of the most significant events in U.S. history. For students of the law, the Constitution takes on a unique significance.