No Images? Click here
Student Experience Update 2019
Fellowships Launch Careers
The Promise Institute awarded a Human Rights Watch Fellowship and several other fellowships to support recent graduates and students as they begin their careers as human rights advocates.
Race, Rights and Equality
UCLA Law students participated in a groundbreaking conference and junior scholars workshop in March, exploring the role of human rights in advancing racial justice and equality.
Sound Scholarships
The Promise Institute has awarded its first scholarships from the Chris Cornell Fund, endowed in honor of the late Soundgarden singer for UCLA Law students committed to human rights work.
ICC Leader at UCLA
Chile Eboe-Osuji, chief judge of the International Criminal Court, came to UCLA Law in January for a rare public appearance, delivering insights about the court and careers in international law.
A Global Footprint
In 2018-19, Promise Institute students worked in Honduras, Mexico and Switzerland through the institute’s exceptional clinical offerings.
Lessons from Nuremberg
Students got a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to connect with history when Nuremberg Trial prosecutor Ben Ferencz gave a powerful talk in October 2018.
Learning from Leaders
Acclaimed international law experts Richard Dicker and Ralph Wilde came to the Promise Institute to teach in Spring 2019.
Moot Court Competitors
UCLA Law students participated in high-level international human rights competitions and events in the United States and abroad in 2018-19.
Follow the Promise Institute on Twitter!
