SBA Bar Scholarships: SBA is pleased to offer $250 reimbursement scholarships to graduating 3Ls who will be sitting for the July 2024 bar. Students are asked to certify their financial need before applying. Applicants will be selected in a lottery system. The application will remain open until Friday 4/26 at 5PM. If your name is drawn, you will be asked to provide receipts from their California Bar registration. Apply here!
The SBA Suit Closet is now open, located in the SBA room in the cafe! SBA is proud to offer free suits, suit separates, work shirts, dresses, skirts, and pants, as well as dress shoes, belts, and ties: yours to borrow to keep! Email sba@law.pepperdine.edu for more info!
The SBA Jobs list has been updated! Check out your classmates' experiences and reach out to them with questions. Continue to submit your experiences here!
Join us Tuesday, April 9th at lunch on the front lawn to tie-dye your new team uniforms! (optional but fun). White T-shirts will be available for sale on Zeffy for $5 per person! Tie-dye with us or take them home to decorate on your own. For an additional $5, you can buy iron-on letters and numbers.
SBA Election Nomination forms are due 4/8 at 5PM via email. Candidate speeches in Classroom D during the lunch hour! The ballot will be released via email on April 10 and will remain open until April 15 at 5PM. More info here!
Wednesday, 4/10 we will be creating friendship bracelets on the back patio.
Sign up as a team (max 8 players) or as a free agent. Only one person per team (team captain) must register the team (select SIGNING UP TO PLAY), but every individual member must sign their waiver (select SIGNING MY WAIVER). Sign-ups close Wednesday, April 10 at 11:59 PM. Dodgeball will be on the Crest Tennis Courts on Friday, 4/12 from 1-3!
1Ls, come together for an early evening on the beach your classmates for sandwiches and games!
Ralph's Beach: 25445 Malibu Rd, Malibu, CA 90265
Please see the below announcement from Landau Lawyers League!
Law School Students may join our League AT NO COST. This special allowance is a win-win for all. Free Agents help our firm-sponsored teams to avoid forfeits when they are short on players and students benefit from networking and socializing with their future colleagues in a recreational setting.
Spring/Summer Slow-Pitch Softball games are played on Sundays beginning April 14th through mid-August on the Westside at Cheviot Hills Rec Center from 9 am - 2:30 pm. Male and female players are invited to participate in our COED Softball League.
Students may register as Free Agents online under REGISTRATION on the homepage of our website at: LandauLawyersLeague.com. While there is no deadline to register for Free Agents, the sooner students join, the more exposure and playing time they’ll receive.
Spring Basketball games are currently played downtown on Mondays and Tuesday nights at Roybal LC and on Tuesday and Wednesday nights on the Westside. We offer A, B, and C ability-balanced leagues so students can register for the league of their skill set and experience. Women participate at all levels.
BarEssays is a relatively inexpensive yet extremely useful essay and performance test preparation resource for the California bar exam. It features a database of over 3,000 authentic, graded essays from prior California Bar exams. You can practice any essay or performance test from the past decade, then compare your answer to both passing and non-passing answers. By reviewing the sample answers, you can gain a clearer sense of what the bar examiners value in an essay or performance test answer and calibrate your answer strategy accordingly.
For more information and to obtain the discount, go to BarEssays.com, use your Pepperdine email address to join and enter the coupon code "PEPPERDINE."
Real Talk Series: Join SBA and other upperclassmen in a students-only forum to get real. Ask candid questions and get candid feedback.
Real Talk About London: Its Chewsday, Innit? Tuesday, February 27 at lunch.
Real Talk About Jobs: Monday, March 11 at lunch.
Real Talk About Law School: Date TBD, but join us for the event that started it all! Students get real about classes, professors, and extra-curriculars.
SBA Suit Drive: Donate your old suits and workwear and pick up something new for free! Bring in suits, work dresses, pants, shoes, work shirts, and belts. Check out SBA's Suit Shop in the atrium during lunch on Thursday, March 14.
SBA Dodgeball Tournament: Mark your calendars for the annual SBA Dodgeball Tournament! Friday, April 12th from 1-3 PM. Get ready to duck and dive!