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Alissa Gipson, 1L Dancing has been a lifelong passion for University of Houston Law Center student Alissa Gipson. more...
Ben Wells, 3L Third-year law students are generally preoccupied with finishing school, passing the bar, and landing that first job to launch their legal careers. more...
Lauren Fisher, 2L University of Houston Law Center student Lauren Fisher, 2L, has been appointed to a 2-year position on the National Advisory Committee of the Equal Justice Works, a prominent public interest law organization based in Washington, D.C. more...
Kelly Rae Ferrell, 2L Maryann Zaki, 3L University of Houston Law Center students Kelly Rae Ferrell, 2L, and Maryann Zaki, 3L, have been awarded $2,500 and $3,500 scholarships, respectively, from the Association of Women Attorneys - Houston. Ferrell and Zaki were recognized for their commitment to excellence and an aptitude for leadership and philanthropy. more...
Emiliano Fragoso, 3L After months of intense training, Emiliano Fragoso, 3L, laced up his running shoes and accomplished a feat not many people have achieved. He recently completed the grueling 26.2 mile run in the Chevron Houston Marathon. more...
Barrett Schitka Barrett Schitka has a pipeline to study in two North American energy capitals and to earn two law degrees. He is the first law student in the new International Energy Lawyers Program (IELP), a dual program sponsored by the University of Houston Law Center and the University of Calgary Faculty of Law. IELP allows graduates to earn American and Canadian law degrees and to sit for bar exams in both countries. more...