Student Organizations

Prayer Room Request Form

SWANA Alliance is excited to announce that starting this Wednesday, February 18, for the month of Ramadan, the study room 332 will be available via ID access only to be used as a prayer space.

Students observing the holiday should fill out the form HERE if they would like to be added to the list to gain access to the room during Ramadan. Students will only have access to the room if they fill out the form. Please email Leya Rizeq or Nuha McDiarmid with any questions!

Ramadan Kareem to all of the students observing! 

Contact: Nuha McDiarmid

RBG & BLSA Present: Civil Rights Attorney Panel

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 - 12:10pm • 263

Come have lunch with RBG Society and BLSA as we learn about what it is like to be a civil rights lawyer! 

RBG Society and BLSA are thrilled to welcome our panalists and hear about their experiences as civil rights lawyers. Our panelists include:

  • Atty. Mel Aptaker
  • Atty. Elisabeth Lambert
  • Atty. Annalisa Pusick

To help us ensure we order enough food, please take a second to RSVP here! 

 

Contact: Abby Cornehls

EPS and RELS Present: Young Professionals Panel

Thursday, March 19, 2026 - 12:10pm • Room 155

The Estate Planning Society and Real Estate Law Society are pleased to announce our upcoming spring panel: Young Professionals. This event will feature three Estate Planning attorneys and one Real Estate Law attorney, each offering firsthand insight into launching a legal career, navigating early professional development, and securing initial placements in the field.

This panel provides an excellent opportunity to hear directly from attorneys in the early stages of their careers, ask questions, and gain practical guidance on entering the profession. Lunch will be provided.

Event Details

  • Date: Thursday, March 19
  • Time: 12:10 - 1:10 p.m.
  • Location: Room 155

Please RSVP here by Monday, March 16, at 10:00 p.m. so we can plan appropriately for food.

We hope to see you there!

Contact: Erin Murray

MTLA & CLS Mixer

Thursday, March 19, 2026 - 5:00pm • Pilot Project Brewing

The Marquette Trial Lawyers Association and Criminal Law Society are excited to announce an upcoming Attorney Social at Pilot Project Brewing from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 19.

This event will bring together students and practicing attorneys and judges for an informal networking opportunity outside Eckstein Hall. This will serve as a great opportunity to connect with professionals practicing in litigation and criminal law, ask questions about their careers, and gain insight into the profession.

Appetizers will be provided!

Please RSVP using this link so we can plan accordingly. We hope you can join us for a great evening of networking!

Contact: Ethan Evans

BLS SPIRE Fitness Spin Class

Thursday, March 19, 2026 - 7:30pm • Spire Fitness - 102 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53202

Come spin at Spire Fitness with BLS on March 19th from 7:30 - 8:15 p.m.! Fellow law student, Ellie Dimmer, will be teaching the class.

Who can RSVP? This event is now open to both BLS members and non-BLS members! 

Please RSVP HERE. You must Venmo Morgan Markenson (@morgan-markenson1) $15 to hold your spot.  There is a MAXIMUM of 31 spots, so this is first come first serve. This RSVP form will cut off after 31 people have filled it out.

Can't wait to see everyone there!

Contact: Morgan Markenson

IIW Immigration Clinic with MILA

Saturday, March 21, 2026 - 9:00am • 1110 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Suite 420 Milwaukee WI, 53203
The Marquette Immigration Law Association encourages you to make a difference for Milwaukee's immigrants. On Saturday, March 21, you're invited to the International Institute of Wisconsin to join fellow law students assisting with immigration forms.
 
RSVP: Complete this form by Monday, March 16
Event Duration: The clinic goes from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. Sign-up slots are available in 2-hour increments or for the entire time.
Location: The International Institute of Wisconsin – 1110 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Suite 420 Milwaukee WI, 53203.
Food: The International Institute will provide breakfast for all of the volunteers. Feel free to bring your own food/lunch if you like.
 
Pro Bono Hours: Students can receive pro bono hours for the training session and the clinic. To log your hours, sign in to your pro bono account and select the job called “OTHER.” Copy/paste “Residency Clinic w/ International Institute” into the comments box. If you do not have an account, please contact MILA for more information.
Mandatory Training: Volunteers must attend a virtual training session on Wednesday, March 18, at 12:15 p.m. If you cannot attend the training, please contact MILA (contact below) prior to the training session and we will make sure to provide you with the recording.
 
Qualifications: Any law student is encouraged to help. No need to speak multiple languages or to have previous experience with immigration. 
Contact: Isaac Erickson

SBA Presents: 2026 Barristers' Ball

Saturday, March 28, 2026 - 7:00pm • Discovery World, 500 N Harbor Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53202

SBA Presents: 2026 Barristers' Ball

Date: Saturday, March 28, 2026
Time: 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. (doors open at 7:00 p.m. and last entry will be at 8:00 p.m.)
Location: Discovery World, 500 N Harbor Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53202

Dress code: Formal attire is appropriate.

Ticket* pricing:

  • $55 for a law student
  • $110 for a law student and one guest

Strictly a 21+ event. All attendees will be carded at the bar.

All ticket sales will be online here, beginning Wednesday, February 4, at 9:45 a.m. Ticket sales end at 5 p.m. on Friday, March 6, unless all tickets sell out at an earlier time. In past years, tickets have sold out, so please do not wait until the last minute to purchase your tickets.

You may need to show your payment confirmation number at the registration table to enter the event. The payment confirmation is the second confirmation email that you will receive after submitting your credit card information. You may display this confirmation email on your phone rather than printing it out.

Ticket prices include:

  • 2 drink tickets (beer, wine, seltzer choices)
  • Unlimited soda and juice
  • Heavy appetizers

If you choose to pose for photos at the event, please be aware that photos taken by SBA or a staff member may be posted online or used for marketing purposes following the event.

Each student is welcome to purchase a guest ticket. Guests do not need to be enrolled in a graduate program but must be 21 years of age.

Please direct questions about special accommodations related to a disability to Sarah DiStefano, at sarah.distefano@marquette.edu.

For any other questions regarding the event, please contact Ava Brown. 

Tickets cannot be refunded after 5 p.m. on Friday, March 13 except in the case of an overpayment (any amount over the ticket price will be refunded). If you would like to transfer your ticket to another law student, you may also do so. Please make sure all ticket transfers are completed by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 25.

Purchase tickets here. 

Contact: Ava Brown