Dean's Community Leadership Forum - resecheduled to 1 August - Applications now open

Published 29 Jun 2012, 9:51 am, by Amy Harrington

The Dean invites law students to apply to attend the 2012 Dean's Community Leadership Forum.

This form was to be in run in May but unfortunately had to be postponed.  We are pleased to announce that it will now be held on 1 August 2012.

Applications are now open.

This exciting full day Forum will give a small group of selected students the opportunity to meet highly regarded community leaders and hear from them about their own leadership experience and challenges. Students will be able to network with the speakers and each other to discuss a range of important topics including how to enhance advocacy and law reform strategies; philanthropy and donor relationships; creating strategic partnerships; grassroots campaigning and new media. There will be a focus on learning about and developing specific leadership skills.

Confirmed speakers include:

Date: Wednesday 1 August 2012

Time: 12.30-5.30pm

Place: Room 611 at the Melbourne Law School.

To apply, please complete the online form including:

  • A one-page letter addressed to Associate Professor Miranda Stewart, Melbourne Law School, describing your engagement in community activities andwhy you would benefit from attending this exclusive event.
  • A short biography.

Online form: http://careersonline.unimelb.edu.au/Form.aspx?id=554835

Applications are due by 20 July 2012.

Students whose applications are successful will be notified by Associate Professor Miranda Stewart by 23 July 2012.