Alumni remain connected to the MSL program and return to share presentations at the annual Symposium.
6th MSL Symposium Evolves to Include Alumni
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Interdisciplinary Career Insights to Get Your Wheels Turning
At its biannual Industry Associates Night, the Master of Science in Law (MSL) brought together a diverse group of panelists who are using their MSL knowledge in a variety of interesting positions.
Global Product Development Instructor Leads Career Development Session
You must become comfortable with being uncomfortable if you want to grow. This bit of advice was one of many gems shared with MSL students by Adjunct Professor Thomas Bluth during a special presentation on career development. Bluth currently teaches Global Product Development in the MSL program, and he is always willing to share his […]
MSLs Make Their Mark
From energy to emergency services, entrepreneurship to AI, MSL graduates are making an impact in countless industries. This article highlights recent achievements of several MSL graduates, providing a glimpse into the various ways our alumni are using their degrees to innovate in their fields.
ASEE’s Prism Magazine Highlights MSL Engineers in Winter Issue
The MSL recently had the honor of being profiled by the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) in their winter issue of Prism magazine. If you’re an engineer and trying to decide how a legal background can help you to succeed in your profession, then this article is for you. Featuring interviews with alumni and program faculty, this article showcases the importance of interdisciplinary education and how a background in law helped several of our engineering-focused alumni to achieve their goals.
Risk vs. Reward: When is it Time to Make a Career Change?
Change can be scary, especially big career changes that come with a level of risk. In fact, at least one-quarter of workers across a range of industries agreed that “it’s scary to leave a job you’re familiar with,” according to a 2023 job seeker survey by Career Builder. On the other hand, the same survey […]
#ICYMI: Celebrating 10 Years of Alumni!
Over the past few months, in celebration of the MSL’s 10th year, the Law School has been profiling alumni from each year of the program. We are happy to compile these features and share them with you here on the MSL blog – please read on for a recap of the profiles published to date. […]
4 Tips to Boost Your Post-MSL Career
You’ve taken the classes, you’ve done the hard work, and you’ve received your degree. Congratulations! In theory, you are now ready to go off into the world with your new bag of tricks from a top-tier law school. Whether you are eagerly entering the workforce for the first time or using your Master of Science in Law degree to stretch your professional muscles, these tips can help you to lead and leave your mark in your future endeavors.
MSLs Mobilize Future STEM Leaders
“It’s OK to pivot.” This was a primary takeaway from April’s health and science panel, a virtual MSL event for Chicago Public School high school students who attend STEM and STEAM schools.
MSL Grad Leads the Way on Corporate Recovery Program
In an era driven by technology, it’s not surprising that legal operations teams are turning to data collection and analysis to rein in spending – and MSL grads like Jessica Lynch are helping to lead the charge.