The Black Law Students Association (BLSA) is one of the largest student-run organizations in the nation. We look forward to seeing you at a meeting or an event!
Originally founded in 1968 on the campus of NYU Law School by Mr. AJ Cooper, BLSA's mission is to articulate and promote the needs and goals of black law students, as well as effect change within the legal community. The SMU Chapter perpetuates that mission through academic programs that facilitate the transition to law school for students of all races, ethnicities, and nationalities. In addition,
11/22/2022
Hey everyone! Tomorrow we will be passing out crewnecks from 12:00-3:30 in the pit! These sweatshirts are for the dues paying members who paid before the sweatshirt deadline.
See you all tomorrow. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions.
Happy studying !
11/04/2022
Thank you to everyone who came out to our general body meeting! We discussed Networking 101 and had attorneys from come chat with us.
10/27/2022
Mark your calendars for our next General Body Meeting! This meeting will highlight Networking 101! We will be giving out Wellness Bags for the 1Ls as they prepare for their memos. Lunch will be provided! Please RSVP using the link in our bio. Can’t wait to see all of your faces!
10/18/2022
Here is a recap of the cultural tailgate. Our students had a great time!
10/14/2022
Our Alumni Happy Hour Mixer was a blast! We want to thank Witherite for sponsoring the event and all of our alumni for taking time out of their busy schedules to spend time with our students! We really enjoyed seeing all of your faces!
10/04/2022
Huge shoutout to our BLSA members who joined YBLOC at their voter registration event. This was a great opportunity to serve our community and inform them about the importance of voting in the elections.
10/04/2022
This weekend SMU BLSA held our 1L Academic Bootcamp! Thank you so much to the 2Ls and 3Ls who gave our 1L students great advice about how to be successful during their first set of finals. After the Bootcamp, we finished our day off with a fun gathering at Landmark.
09/30/2022
BLSA needs volunteers to join Young Black Lawyers' Organizing Coalition (YBLOC)'s community service event THIS SUNDAY! Help us educate the community and register people to vote on Sunday, Oct 2, 2022 at Concord Church (6808 Pastor Bailey Dr., Dallas, TX 75237). You do not have to be deputized, however it would be very helpful!
If you can attend on Sunday please fill out this form: https://forms.office.com/r/0rTrTPgymD
09/29/2022
Thanks for coming to Kickin it with BLSA! It was great seeing all of your faces. See you in two weeks!
09/23/2022
Calling all SMU BLSA students and alumni!
BLSA will host our 2022 Alumni Mixer on Thursday, October 13th at 6:00 at TacoLingo!
SMU BLSA is so proud of our distinguished and accomplished alumni, and this mixer is an excellent opportunity for our current members to connect and network with our alumni!
Please use the link in our bio to RSVP by October 10th!
09/22/2022
The SMU Black Law Students Association’s academic bootcamp will be held on Saturday, Oct. 1 from 1-3pm. This bootcamp will cover professor specific exam taking tips for 1L courses, effective outlining, course specific academic resources, and how to write a model answer. Please RSVP by Monday, September 26. DM us for the RSVP link!
09/22/2022
The SMU Black Law Students Association’s academic bootcamp will be held on Saturday, Oct. 1 from 1-3pm. This bootcamp will cover professor specific exam taking tips for 1L courses, effective outlining, course specific academic resources, and how to write a model answer. Please RSVP by Monday, September 26. DM us for the link!
09/21/2022
Calling all SMU BLSA students and alumni!
BLSA will host our 2022 Alumni Mixer on Thursday, October 13th at 6:00 at TacoLingo!
SMU BLSA is so proud of our distinguished and accomplished alumni, and this mixer is an excellent opportunity for our current members to connect and network with our alumni!
Please use this link to RSVP by October 10th :
https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=Lg9FD08zrUuoXJrfdgUdi209WnDwBjNLgMhmVQouJCRUNlVUNzVaSEZPWjRBTDFTVERRWkpCNVhBUi4u
09/20/2022
SMU Black Law Students Association’s academic bootcamp will be held on Saturday, Oct. 1 from 1-3pm. This bootcamp will cover professor specific exam taking tips for 1L courses, effective outlining, course specific academic resources, and how to write a model answer. Please RSVP by Monday, September 26. The link is in our bio!
09/14/2022
SMU BLSA is excited to announce our official community service project of the semester!
We have decided to give back to our community by helping black high school students in the Dallas area register to vote. To become a Volunteer Deputy Registrar, use the link on the flyer to complete the registration form. To fully become registered as as a Volunteer Deputy Registrar, the Dallas County Deputy Registrar’s Office requires participants to complete a virtual class that will be held this Thursday, September 15 from 6PM to 7PM.
We are really looking forward to this opportunity and hope to have a great turn out. Please do not hesitate to reach out to us if you have any questions!
09/12/2022
🚨New Event 🚨
Hey guys! We know how easy it is to get lost in your books and work in law school so BLSA has decided to start our biweekly event, “Kickin it with BLSA!” This is a great opportunity to chill with your peers, catch up with people you don’t get to see that often or even meet new BLSA members! Our first meeting is this Thursday, September 15th in the Lawyer’s Inn. We are looking forward to see you all!
09/07/2022
Don’t miss your chance to become a part of our mentorship program! This is a great opportunity for 1Ls to gain guidance and support as they try to figure out the ropes of law school. Please apply using the links below. Applications are due this Friday, September 9!
Apply here to become a Mentor - https://forms.office.com/r/VggY7YW883
Apply here to become a Mentee - https://forms.office.com/r/f9S2cmLBpT
08/29/2022
SMU BLSA is excited to present our first general body meeting of the school year this Thursday! You don’t want to miss it! Please RSVP through the link in our bio. See y’all soon
08/24/2022
Don’t forget to stop by our table at the Student Org fair to learn more about BLSA!
08/18/2022
This week has been an exciting week for BLSA! We kicked off the new school year with our 1L welcome and started our first day of classes Monday. It has been great seeing all of the smiling faces walking around campus. We are looking forward to a great and productive year!
08/05/2022
We’re back! SMU BLSA is kicking off the 2022-2023 school year with BLSA’s Declassified Survival Guide for First Years. We can’t wait to see you all there!
08/05/2022
With the new school year around the corner we would like to introduce our 2022-2023 executive board. Please join us in congratulating our new leaders. We cannot wait to see all that you will accomplish this year!
05/23/2022
Please help us congratulate our 2022 graduates. SMU BLSA is so proud of you all and can’t wait to see all of the great things you accomplish! ❤️⚖️💙
05/18/2022
This weekend our BLSA members partnered with the Southwest BLSA Chapter in the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers basketball tournament. Our team made it to the championship with a record of 3-1!
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