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During the summer, the LPP Program coursework focuses on the policymaking process and the role of lawyers as changemakers. The students work full-time at advocacy organizations, government positions, or the private sector depending on their policy interests.  The students meet weekly for classes and have at least one supplemental enrichment event scheduled per week, which are a combination of networking events, trainings\/workshops, and community-building events. Their coursework presents a thematic approach to current issues in Law & Public Policy, always changing depending on relevant timely policy discussions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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During the summer, the LPP Program coursework focuses on the policymaking process and the role of lawyers as changemakers. The students work full-time at advocacy organizations, government positions, or the private sector depending on their policy interests.  The students meet weekly for classes and have at least one supplemental enrichment event scheduled per week, which are a combination of networking events, trainings\/workshops, and community-building events. Their coursework presents a thematic approach to current issues in Law & Public Policy, always … <\/p>\n

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