Penn State Law LL.M. Program

This week we display the flag that no doubt you've seen at IKEA....The flag represents the country of.....?

This week's flag represents a nation meaning "south," "felicity," "blessed," or "fertile." The nation is....?

This week, post-commencement, this flag is draped in front of the Graduate and International Programs offices. What nation does this flag represent? Hint: one of the nation's tennis players is on track to become the world's GOAT ("greatest of all time") in men's tennis.

A day we will never forget! Pure joy unbridled and unrivaled! Congratulations to our graduates from Azerbaijan, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Egypt, Germany, India, Indonesia, Mongolia, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tunisia, and Turkey! And, congratulations to those who joined this remarkable family in January (and those who are extending a third semester)--and will be with us through the summer and into fall, when we will welcome 100+ students from 45 countries. What.a.day! Savor the moment! Congratulations!

This week is commencement for our LL.M. students from Azerbaijan, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Germany, India, Indonesia, Mongolia, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tunisia, and Turkey--and so we raise the flag of your host country: your HOME over the past year. We salute you--and your fellow alumni--for your tremendous accomplishments (and this year, more difficult than in recent memory). And, we thank you for making Penn State Law, Penn State University, State College, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the United States of America a better place. WE ARE all better because you were here--and you will always have a HOME here. Congratulations, all!

Congratulations, Isa (and to all other School of International Affairs graduates, class of 2021)!

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This week we honor an island nation with no less than 13 symbols incorporated in its flag. Two vertical stripes in green and orange identify the two main resident minorities and the maroon background symbolizes the majority. The four leaves placed in the maroon square and the eight hairs on the lion's tail represent a particular religion. This flag represents the nation of.....?

Are you a justice-impacted PSU student, i.e. have you or a family member experienced arrest and/or incarceration? Are you looking to connect with other justice impacted students? If so come to our justice impacted student org (JISO) informational webinar. How to Start and Run a Justice-impacted Student Organization Friday Nov 13th, 5-6:30 PM Registration Link: https://psu.zoom.us/webi/register/WN_3vTamEJtRLOy6T7Yae8BXw... The webinar will give PSU justice-impacted students an overview of what a JISO is, as well as how to start and run one. The presenters, who are all formerly incarcerated current or former college students, will share their experiences in creating and/or running a JISO and there will be ample time for Q&A. Our hope for the upcoming year is that, armed with the knowledge and tools from the formerly incarcerated presenters, justice-impacted students across all Penn State campuses will start their own JISOs. The webinar is open to all justice-impacted PSU students at any commonwealth campus.If you are not justice impacted and are passionate about addressing justice issues, please consider joining sRJI https://docs.google.com//1rvXGoD8_vfyzU_TRbAI1-A/viewform For questions contact Dr. Gabby Medina Falzone [email protected] Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: sRJI Presents: How to Start and Run a Justice Impacted Student Organization. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. This informational webinar will give PSU justice-impacted* students an overview of what a justice-impacted student organization (JISO) is, as well

This week we honor the nation with two horizontal bands on its flag. The red represents courage and white symbolizes the human spirit. This flag represents the nation of.....?

This week's flag has a blue field, symbolizing the nation's "Blue Horde" descendants, as well as the sky and water. The golden sun with 32 rays represents wealth and harmony; the eagle symbolizes freedom and power. The vertical band is of "koshmkarmuiz" ornamentation. The flag represents the nation of.....? **and in front of our offices are lots of Halloween candy packages for students who did not get a chance to "trick or treat" on Friday. Please drop by the GIP offices today (Monday), tomorrow (Tuesday) or Thursday between 12:00 (noon) and 1:00 p.m. if you haven't already!

Class of 2021 LL.M. students (and third-semester extended students, LL.M. alumni, and S.J.D. students--of course)! Please drop by the Graduate and International Programs Office on Friday, October 30 between 12:00 (noon) and 2:00 p.m. and meet "Steve's Friend The Alien," who will provide you adult trick-or-treaters (no costume necessary) some Halloween goodies!