News & Events
2011 KJF Fellowship Application Now Available!
The application can be found here: 2011 Fellowship Application
KJF's Annual Spring Auction- March 31st!!!
That's right, folks...it's that time again! Join us on Thursday, March 31st from 5-10 p.m. in the auditorium/lobby for KJF's biggest (and most awesome) event of the year! Come eat, drink, and be merry (and bid on amazing prizes, of course)!
All proceeds from the auction help fund KJF Fellowships for students working unpaid public interest jobs over the summer.
Remote Bidding Procedures for the KJF Auction
We hope you will join us for the 20th Annual Spring Auction, taking place Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Chicago-Kent. However, we recognize that some alumni may not be able to attend. That's why KJF is proud to offer remote bidding on select live and silent auction items!
KJF General Meeting!!
KJF will be holding its first general meeting of the semester on Wednesday, February 9 at 3 p.m. in room 580. Come get free food and learn how you can help with KJF's Spring Auction our biggest (and most awesome) event of the year! All Auction hours are considered for the KJF summer fellowship!
KJF Announces 2nd Annual Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. Moustache Contest!
Thank you to everyone who participated in the Second Annual Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. Moustache Contest. We exceeded our goal of $2,500, which means Professor Buccafusco will be sporting a new, clean-shaven look this week!
Congratulations to our winner, Laurence Tooth of Section B, who received an astouding 429 votes! In second place, with 269 votes, was Vladimir Shuliga of Section A. Both winners received gift certificates to Binny's Wine Discount Outlet, courtesy of Professor Buccafusco. Honorable mention goes to Tom Griffin of Section C, who received 158 votes.
Meet the 2010-2011 KJF Board!
Please join us in welcoming the 2010-2011 KJF Board:
President: Mariana Karampelas
VP: Katherine Kern
Treasurer: Lindsay Gephardt
Secretary: Kathleen Litz
Auction Co-Chairs: Lindsay Levinson & Kate Levine
Wine Event Co-Chairs: Stephanie Hale & Ashley Olson
Volunteer Co-Chairs: Dan Crone & Jessica Cooper
Alumni Coordinator: Kaitin Powell
Congratulations, 2010 Summer Fellows!
Please join the Kent Justice Foundation in congratulating our 2010 Summer Fellows!
2009 Summer Fellows Share their Experiences
This summer, the Kent Justice Foundation awarded $29,500 in fellowships to 16 Chicago-Kent College of Law students pursuing unpaid summer internships in the public interest. Read about their experiences here.