Ashley Borges began her legal career at Abraham Watkins as a summer law clerk, and continues her journey there as a 2L. She encourages students to work with South Texas Law’s Career Resource Center to help shape their path forward. Read more here: bit.ly/4iCwuig

At STCL Houston, our Career Resource Center (CRC) is dedicated to setting students up for career success, from new-student orientation to graduation and beyond. Read more about how the CRC paves the way for students to have long, successful legal careers: bit.ly/4z5lkbB

At South Texas Law last week, student Ashley Kinyon won the Garland R. Walker Memorial Mock Trial Competition and the $5,000 scholarship that comes with the championship. Ross Reichardt finished as runner-up and received a $2,500 scholarship.

Several South Texas Law students interned at the Harris County District Attorney's Office this past summer, gaining real-world experience. Read about their experience here: bit.ly/4iz8BqX

At South Texas Law’s Randall O. Sorrels Legal Clinics, you’ll find a working, pro bono law firm, staffed by law students and licensed attorneys, offering legal guidance to underserved clients across Houston. Read more: bit.ly/4k4Zf8m

Racial equity and social justice expert Tim Wise — author of nine books, including "Dispatches from the Race War" — delivered the fifth annual Agosto Lecture Oct. 13 at South Texas Law. Read more here: bit.ly/4ipFkji

Part-time online student Andrea Escobar, 2L, will join Manuel Diaz Law Firm, PC as a full-time criminal defense paralegal, thanks in part to the guidance, support, and resources provided by South Texas Law's Career Resource Center. Read more: bit.ly/3TFCAoH

Thanks to the generosity of South Texas Law alumni, faculty, staff, and friends, the law school’s recent gala raised $600,000 to benefit student scholarships. Thanks for your unwavering commitment to the South Texas Law community. Click here for photos: bit.ly/4zy2IB1

In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, we explore the enduring relationship between South Texas College of Law Houston and Houston’s Hispanic community. Read more: bit.ly/4hL0RTt

Reynaldo “Rey” Anaya Valencia — the first Hispanic president and dean of South Texas Law — had a full schedule of honors and events during Hispanic Heritage Month. Read more about his story and achievements here: bit.ly/4hKMBdi

South Texas Law's Alumni Association awarded honors to three Houston attorneys in recognition of their professional achievement, leadership, and service: Nicholas J. Lanza ’89, Christine Weems ’00, and Ryan Cunningham ’17. Read more: bit.ly/4iF2wKS

After graduation, South Texas Law students leave law school with more than a J.D. degree. As a graduate, you gain a lifelong community of 17,000 alumni, all ready to use their decades of experience to help you thrive in your legal career. Read more: bit.ly/4ygWEvM

South Texas Law Associate Professor Ryan Nelson was quoted Tuesday in the Washington Post's article "Girl asks Supreme Court to block Wash. state rules allowing trans athletes." Read here: wapo.st/4emAi4E

John Chapa, 3L, will be joining Kirkland & Ellis as an associate attorney after graduation next year after two summers with the firm. His advice to fellow students? Don't get caught up in self-doubt. Read more: bit.ly/4idfQpi

In celebration of Constitution Day, South Texas Law presented "Robes in School," an on-campus discussion with a panel of judges. At schools across the city, faculty participated in the HBA’s annual visits to educate students on the importance of the Constitution.

STCL Houston’s Law of Armed Conflict students Jacob Allred, Jesse Givens (not pictured), Trent Collins, and Sergio Gallardo presented their national championship trophy to the campus after winning the Red Cross International Humanitarian Law Competition in March.

South Texas Law had the opportunity to host the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals for two oral arguments, and students and leaders from all three Houston law schools gained a real-world window into appellate advocacy and the judicial process. Read more: bit.ly/4AKRR8h

Genesis Reynolds, 2L, will work next summer as an associate with Serpe Andrews, PLLC. She secured the role by participating in the early fall phase of On-Campus Interviews, and she encourages others to do the same. Read more: bit.ly/46YZ3jv

STCL Houston encourages students to immerse themselves in a wide variety of programs and opportunities, ensuring they make lifelong connections and build the skills they need to succeed as future attorneys. Read more: bit.ly/4z7s6gP

Hispanic Heritage Month is underway at STCL Houston. It began with a screening of "A Class Apart," a documentary on the landmark Supreme Court case Hernandez v. Texas, and continued during Hispanic Heritage Night, an evening filled with food, mariachis, and folk dancers.