{"id":895,"date":"2017-07-25T16:28:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-25T16:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hlsorgs3stg.wpenginepowered.com\/wla\/?p=895"},"modified":"2017-07-25T16:39:05","modified_gmt":"2017-07-25T16:39:05","slug":"big-sister-little-sister-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/wla\/big-sister-little-sister-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Sign Up for the WLA Big Sister-Little Sister Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Women starting at Harvard Law School in Fall 2017: sign up for the Women\u2019s Law Association Big Sister-Little Sister Mentoring Program!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Women\u2019s Law Association is devoted to providing support for the women of HLS in law school and beyond.<span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0The WLA\u00a0Incoming Students Committee invites all incoming HLS women to sign up for its mentorship program, the Big Sister-Little Sister program! The Incoming Students Committee will match you with a Big Sister who can help make your transition to HLS easy and fun. Big Sisters are a diverse group of 2L, 3L, and S.J.D. women who remember what it\u2019s like to be new to HLS and want to be a resource to you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">What does it mean to be a Little Sister?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Based on your interests, you are matched with a Big Sister who will contact you in August to answer your questions and share her experiences with you.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">You will be invited to a Big Sister-Little Sister Kick-Off Party in the fall to hang out with your Big Sister, and to more Incoming Students Committee events throughout the year planned specifically for Big and Little Sisters.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Your Big Sister will stay in touch with you throughout the year to see how you are doing, offer advice, and answer any questions you may have. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">How much contact you have with your Big Sister is up to you. Many Big Sisters and Little Sisters become good friends and stay in touch throughout law school and beyond.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>You can sign up to be a Little Sister <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/29MOowi\">here<\/a><\/strong><b>.\u00a0<\/b><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Please sign up by\u00a0<span class=\"m_-5200374504996126956gmail-m_-1927709877099234582gmail-aBn\"><span class=\"m_-5200374504996126956gmail-m_-1927709877099234582gmail-aQJ\"><span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Sunday, August 6th at 11:59 PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">If you have any questions, please feel free to email the co-chairs of the Incoming Students Committee,\u00a0<span class=\"m_-5200374504996126956gmail-il\">Megan\u00a0<\/span>Fitzgerald (<a href=\"mailto:mfitzgerald@jd18.law.harvard.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">mfitzgerald@jd18.law.harvard.edu<\/a>) and Kate Wiener (<a href=\"mailto:cwiener@jd19.law.harvard.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cwiener@jd19.law.harvard.edu<\/a>). \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Welcome to Harvard Law!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Women starting at Harvard Law School in Fall 2017: sign up for the Women\u2019s Law Association Big Sister-Little Sister Mentoring Program! 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