LALSA Newsletter 3/26/07 - 4/1/07

****LAST DAY FOR ELECTION NOMINATIONS!!! ALL NOMINATIONS MUST BE IN BY MIDNIGHT TODAY! FOR MORE INFO ON POSITIONS GO TO: http://bclalsa.blogspot.com/2007/03/2007-2008-lalsa-elections.html. ****

****Check out the new bclalsa blog at http://bclalsa.blogspot.com/ for events and info ******

DID YOU MISS LAST WEEK'S PROSPECTIVES ON LATINO LEADERSHIP IN MA?
Check out a paritial taping of the event at: http://polemicatv.com/2003MainSite_PolemicATVcom/AV__PolemicATV_2005-0000.htm

Events----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

1) TASTE OF DIVERSITY AT BC: Thursday, March 29th @ Barat House 4-7pm
Come join us celebrate diversity month with lots of food, music, and performances, including capoeira, and puerto rican folklore dance. There will be an open bar!
Co-Sponsored by: APALSA, BLSA, LALSA, SALSA, JLSA, IALSA, LAMBDA and LSA Diversity Committee

2) FUNDRAISER FOR NEW BEDFORD IMMIGRANT FAMILIES -- THIS Monday - Thursday 11:00 - 2:00
Location: Snack Bar
The Immigration Raid in New Bedford has had a significant impact on hundreds of families. LALSA will be tabling in the cafeteria this week to give out information, sign-up volunteers and to fundraise. The fundraising will go towards "The New Bedford Immigrant Families/ Niños Fund". For more info contact: BCLALSA@gmail.com
Please donate generously!

3) LALSA 2007-2008 ELECTIONS -- Tues, April 3 at 12:30 in EW 400
Please join us for our last general body meeting where we will be holding LALSA elections for the 2007-2008 year. All LALSA members are encouraged to run. To vote you must attend this meeting and be a LALSA member. FREE LUNCH will be provided. For information on how the elections work and a description of the positions go to http://bclalsa.blogspot.com/2007/03/2007-2008-lalsa-elections.html.

4) WRITING FOR PUBLICATION: STUDENT AUTHORS DISCUSS THEIR WORK - Today, March 26th
When: 12:00pm
Where: Stuart 408


Conferences, Jobs, Internships, etc. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

BLG MOCK INTERVIEW PROGRAM: Sign up ASAP!!!!
When: March 28th 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Who: 2007 BLG Mentors and Mentees
What: Mentees practice their interview skills with practicing attorneys in a mock one-on-one interview session. Mentees will receive constructive feedback on their resume and interview skills
Where: Bingham McCutchen LLP, 150 Federal St, Boston, MA
To register visit: http://www.bostonlawyersgroup.org


THE PUERTO RICAL LEGAL DEFENSE & EDUCATION FUND Summer Law Internship Program - Deadline, March 30th
Please reply to email for application.

FIRST NATIONAL DOMINICAN STUDENT CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY YALE- Deadline for registration April 13
When: April 27-29
Check it out and register at: http://www.dominicanstudentconference.com/.

DELAWARE MINORITY JOB FAIR: Deadline Monday, April 23, 2007
For more information and an application, reply to this email.