The Scholars

Christine Jay

Christine Jay LAW ‘25 is a 2023 Law & Public Policy Scholar and Beasley Scholar at Temple University Beasley School of Law. At Temple, Christine is involved with the Tax and Bankruptcy Law Society (TBKLS) and will serve as a Student Attorney in Temple’s Community Lawyering Clinic.  

Christine is a graduate of Oberlin College and Conservatory where she studied Vocal Performance, Baroque Flute, and Comparative Literature. She also holds a master’s degree from McGill University’s Schulich School of Music in Historical Singing. Before enrolling at Temple, Christine taught English as a Second Language and Citizenship classes as an AmeriCorps member. Educating on Zoom during the pandemic, Christine learned how to simplify advanced concepts, include humor in her teaching, and effectively advocate for her students.  

Christine has the privilege of interning at the Washington, D.C. U.S. Attorney’s Office this summer. She looks forward to exploring her policy interests in bankruptcy and employment discrimination.