INQUIES PRO LEGE
Inquies Summer Course for Law Students 2014
BACKGROUNDER
Inquies is Latin for restlessness. It was originally used by Universitas, a group of scholars and leaders, to signify its members’ unrelenting search for the truth, under the principle that long-term solutions to our country’s problems have to be well thought-out and firmly grounded on respect for virtue and the natural la
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“As we shall have more than ample opportunity to see in the course of this history, even the best political structure is of very little value without public and private moral virtue and respect for the natural law.” - Warren H. Carrol
THE FIRST SUMMER COURSE
The idea of the first summer course was inspired by the group of renowed literary giants, JRR Tolkien and CS Lewis, at Oxford called The Inklings. The organizers hope that Inquies will help change the world that affects the youth and consequently, our society. NEW SUMMER COURSE FOR LAW STUDENTS
Inquies this year will have a version for law students called, Inquies pro lege, which means “restless for the law.” It hopes to encapsulate the passion for the study of law and its intimate connection with truth, goodness and beauty, that it aims to foster among its participants. THE PROGRAM
-Review classes on some first and second year law subjects, and classes on the ethical and social foundations of law.
-Get-togethers with lawyers, law school Deans, Judges and politicians.
-Talks on human and Christian formation.
-Classes on improving one’s leadership and communication skills; and Latin for law students
-Sports, film-showing, excursion
