The Black Ivy Pre-Law Society

About Our Society:

Founded by Samantha Camy and Lydia Anglin during the spring of 2016 at Cornell University, the Black Ivy Pre-Law Society is a professional honor society for students of color who are dedicated to pursuing a degree and career in law upon graduation.

The Black Ivy Pre-Law Society vows to support our society members in striving for excellence and is guided by our founding values: Ethics, Equality, Excellence, and Economy.

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Black Ivy would like to thank SEO Law representatives Marya Carter and Domonique Collins for taking the time to speak at our last General Assembly meeting.

Join the Black Ivy Pre-Law Society this Saturday (March 14th) at 1PM for our TestMasters workshop. This is an amazing FREE opportunity to learn about the new LSAT from TestMasters’ instructor Marissa Custren. We look forward to seeing you there

On the last day of #blackhistorymonth Black Ivy would like to recognize some of our favorite black lawyers. Thank you @michelleobama @thurgoodmarshallbarofficial @kimberlecrenshaw @barackobama and @nelsonmandelafoundationsa for the work that you have

Stop 6 Complete ✅. The last stop on our #AdvantageTour was the Capitol Building. While there, we were given a private tour of the Rotunda with opportunities to see the previous Senate and Supreme Court rooms.

Stop 5 Complete ✅. This morning we have the opportunity to listen to oral arguments from the Supreme Court case United States v. Sineneng-Smith. In addition to listening to oral arguments, we will also be conducting self-guided tours of the Supr

Stop 4 Complete ✅. We would like to thank Proskauer Rose LLP for taking the time to meet with us this evening. During this networking reception, we had the opportunity to meet prominent partners and attorneys as well as reconnect with

Stop 3 Complete ✅. We would like to thank George Washington Law for being the next stop on our #AdvantageTour. At George Washington, we had the opportunity to speak with the Dean of Admissions and received a campus tour.

Stop 2 Complete ✅. Thank you Howard Law School for hosting us this afternoon. A special thank you to the Dean of Students, as well as Howard Law financial and administrative advisors who took the time to meet with us. We were also happy to see Cornel

Stop 1 Complete✅. Thank you so much Georgetown Law School for hosting us this morning. We had an amazing time learning from the Georgetown Black Law School Association (BLSA) during our tour and panel. It was amazing to learn first hand about the Geo

The Black Ivy Pre-Law Society would like to thank everyone who donated to our Crowdfunding campaign for helping sponsor our #AdvantageTour 2020. We arrived in Washington, DC yesterday and are excited for the opportunity to visit prestigious law schoo

Updates

NEW 2024-2025 elected Executive Board (eboard) members

This past summer, Black Ivy elected new Eboard members. We would like to thank those who previously served on the board during the 2022-2023 school year and welcome those who have started in their new positions!

Managing Partner: Amara Hill, Deputy Managing Partner: Nkemdi Obiamalu, VP of Recruitment: Aminata Jaiteh, VP of New Membership Development: Keten Abebe , CO-VPs of Academics: Anastatia Assenso and Catheryn Ibegbu, Director of Events and Programming: Cherie Animashaun and Christopher Watson, Director of Finance: Alfred Akhere, Director of Corporate Relations: Katrina Greene External Relations: Elsie Muhirwa, Director of Internal Operations: Nia Butler, Director of Public Relations: Heily Gonzalez.

As an Eboard, we look forward to continuing to serve our members and providing them with the best resources and opportunities possible. We are excited for this Fall 2024 semester, and wish everyone the best in their studies and academics for this school year!

All the best,

BIPLS EXECUTIVE BOARD