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    Wellington Community Justice Project: Part 2 Law Reform
    Survive Law NZ
    • Oct 23, 2018
    • 4 min

    Wellington Community Justice Project: Part 2 Law Reform

    In part two of our four part series, Survive Law NZ interviewed two student volunteers - Finn O'Donnell who volunteers as a writer for The Hive, a bimonthly publication that explores social and cultural issues, and Jin Kim who volunteers for Research and Submissions, where volunteers produce research papers and make submissions and recommendations to Select Committees on the Bill. ICYMI, we spoke to volunteers from the Human Rights team in part 1 of our series. Check it out h
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    7 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Law School
    Annabel Sweetnam-Groom
    • Feb 3, 2017
    • 3 min

    7 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Law School

    So you got in to Law School. Super. Gird your loins, bitches.
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    How not to waste your summer (as told by an overzealous law student)
    Jess Awad
    • Nov 24, 2016
    • 2 min

    How not to waste your summer (as told by an overzealous law student)

    Besides earning some cash monies to pay your way, here are some other constructive ways you can make use of your summer that will pay divide
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    Community Legal Centres: Part #3 CLC Legend, Ria Shah
    Neeharika Maddula
    • Mar 21, 2016
    • 3 min

    Community Legal Centres: Part #3 CLC Legend, Ria Shah

    In the third installment for the CLC application series, Neeharika Maddula speaks to Ria Shah, an organiser and chief volunteer wrangler at
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    Community Legal Centres: Part #2 Interviews
    Stephanie Fiteni
    • Feb 25, 2016
    • 5 min

    Community Legal Centres: Part #2 Interviews

    In the second installment for the CLC application series, Stephanie Fiteni tells you exactly how to show that you've got the x-factor in
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    Community Legal Centres: Making your application stand out
    Carissa Gay
    • Feb 22, 2016
    • 3 min

    Community Legal Centres: Making your application stand out

    Survive Law's resident CLC nerd, Carissa Gay, dishes the secrets to making your CLC application stand out from the crowd in a special tw
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    I want your job: CLC Lawyer, Chimpo Bulawayo
    Carissa Gay
    • Dec 10, 2015
    • 3 min

    I want your job: CLC Lawyer, Chimpo Bulawayo

    One of the most diverse and challenging places to work at is a Community Legal Centre (CLC). Volunteering at the Northern Suburbs Community
    121 views0 comments
    How to turn your internship into a job
    Kate F
    • Sep 3, 2015
    • 3 min

    How to turn your internship into a job

    I am in the enviable position of having left my part-time, low wage job in retail for part-time work at the community legal centre where I i
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    Interning with the Aurora Project
    Matthew
    • Aug 10, 2015
    • 2 min

    Interning with the Aurora Project

    Canberra. The name that automatically dredges up memories of visiting Parliament House and the War Memorial on primary school excursions. A place that immediately conjures vivid imagery of fireworks, Lake Burley Griffin and inescapable roundabouts. But Canberra is also home to the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. In 2015 I was fortunate enough to do a social science internship at AIATSIS as part of the Aurora Internship Program. AIATSIS i
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    Getting involved in your first year of university
    Rosalinda
    • Apr 16, 2015
    • 2 min

    Getting involved in your first year of university

    Before you know it, the first year of law school passes in a blur. I must admit, my experience of first year was certainly a roller coaster
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    Another Reason to Volunteer
    Bradley
    • Sep 12, 2014
    • 2 min

    Another Reason to Volunteer

    Undeniably, volunteering is a great thing to do and there are numerous ways that you can donate your time and expertise. In our law school l
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    My Volunteer Experience with the Environmental Defenders Office
    Millicent
    • Mar 25, 2014
    • 2 min

    My Volunteer Experience with the Environmental Defenders Office

    From about half-way through my first year of law I was sure that I wanted a career in environmental law. I’d heard a lot about the Environme
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    Kick Starting your Legal Career in First Year
    Emily Kelly
    • Mar 6, 2014
    • 2 min

    Kick Starting your Legal Career in First Year

    Don’t let your year level discourage you from getting involved in the legal industry early. There are plenty of ways to wade into the ocean
    58 views0 comments
    I want your Job: Interview with Juliet Akello, Wyndham Legal Service
    Linda
    • Nov 7, 2013
    • 3 min

    I want your Job: Interview with Juliet Akello, Wyndham Legal Service

    During my time as a community legal centre volunteer, I have been fortunate enough to work with an inspiring young lawyer from Wyndham Legal
    46 views0 comments
    Don't Lose your Idealism at Law School
    Allyssa
    • Nov 1, 2013
    • 2 min

    Don't Lose your Idealism at Law School

    A lecturer once told me that law school would “beat the naivety out of me”. He was not referring to my belief that evidence and proof were t
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    Volunteering at Legal Aid
    Sophie
    • Aug 26, 2013
    • 2 min

    Volunteering at Legal Aid

    Volunteering in the community legal sector is an experience every law student should have, but what’s it really like? Here’s a rundown from
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    Holiday Activities for the Bored Law Student
    Marie Iskander
    • Jul 14, 2013
    • 3 min

    Holiday Activities for the Bored Law Student

    Exams are done and you’re finally on holidays. You’re waking up at midday every day and living the law student dream. But then as the weeks
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    Community Legal Stories: Volunteering in the Kimberley
    Ben & Georgie
    • Jan 10, 2013
    • 4 min

    Community Legal Stories: Volunteering in the Kimberley

    The brutal Kimberley sun is bearing down, at least forty-eight degrees and threatening to fossilise me into the pavement. The cream pants I’
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    Six Reasons to Volunteer at a Community Legal Centre
    Dzenana
    • Jun 13, 2012
    • 3 min

    Six Reasons to Volunteer at a Community Legal Centre

    Community Legal Centres want you! Volunteering might seem hard while you’re juggling a hectic uni schedule, but it can also be a rewarding e
    1,086 views0 comments
    Law Below the Line
    Sophie
    • Jun 5, 2012
    • 3 min

    Law Below the Line

    Like thousands of other people worldwide, I spent the second week of May living on just $2 per day to raise money for people living in extre
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