Penn State Law - Black Law Students Association

Penn State Law - Black Law Students Association Penn State Law's BLSA chapter vehemently works to achieve the goal of transitioning young scholars into socially conscious attorneys and legal specialist!

The Penn State Law Black Law Students Association adopts and serves to execute the mission of NBLSA "to increase the number of culturally responsible Black and minority attorneys who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact the community."

As this year comes to a close, the outgoing BLSA e-board wants to thank the entire BLSA community for making this such a...
05/18/2026

As this year comes to a close, the outgoing BLSA e-board wants to thank the entire BLSA community for making this such a meaningful year. Your support, participation, encouragement, and commitment to one another are what made every event, initiative, and moment possible.

It has been an honor to serve this organization and community. Thank you for allowing us to be part of it, and we cannot wait to see BLSA continue to grow in the years ahead.

On April 24, Black Law Students Association celebrated our graduating members at the Donning of the Kente Ceremony. We a...
05/14/2026

On April 24, Black Law Students Association celebrated our graduating members at the Donning of the Kente Ceremony. We are incredibly proud of each of these graduates and grateful for the impact they have had on our organization and community throughout their time at Dickinson Law.

We especially want to recognize our graduating board members for their leadership and dedication to BLSA: Chloe Graham, President and former 1L Representative (2023–2024); Awa Ndiaye, Vice President; Katie Miller, Secretary; Charity Williams, Social Chair; and Alex Uzoho, 1L Coordinator. Your work has helped shape and strengthen our organization in countless ways.

We also celebrate Chinedu Chinedum, Elias Robinson, Jonathan Gray, Mabel Yeboah, Odile Jassey, and Seandy Nutakor as they begin this next chapter.

Thank you all for your leadership, mentorship, service, and contributions to the BLSA community. We wish each of you continued success and happiness in everything ahead.

A special thank you as well to our alumni speakers, Brea Jones, Leilani Brown, and Taylor Washington, for returning to celebrate with our graduates and share your experiences and encouragement with the next generation of Black attorneys.

Join BLSA for our End-of-Year Potluck as we celebrate the close of another great year together. Come enjoy good food, co...
05/07/2026

Join BLSA for our End-of-Year Potluck as we celebrate the close of another great year together. Come enjoy good food, connect with fellow members, and take some time to unwind before summer begins.

We hope to see everyone there as we celebrate the accomplishments, memories, and community that made this year special.

BLSA had the opportunity to visit Cozen O’Connor’s Pittsburgh office for a firm trip and connect with attorneys across p...
04/17/2026

BLSA had the opportunity to visit Cozen O’Connor’s Pittsburgh office for a firm trip and connect with attorneys across practice areas. The day concluded with a joint mixer alongside Pitt BLSA and Duquesne BLSA, creating space to build relationships across schools and share perspectives on the legal profession.

Thank you to Cozen O’Connor for hosting and to Pitt BLSA and Duquesne BLSA for a great evening of connection and community.

BLSA invites you to the Donning of the Kente Ceremony on April 24th at 6 pm. The theme is Draped in Legacy, Bound for Gr...
04/14/2026

BLSA invites you to the Donning of the Kente Ceremony on April 24th at 6 pm.

The theme is Draped in Legacy, Bound for Greatness! This ceremony honors our graduating members and recognizes not only their academic achievements, but the resilience, perseverance, and community that have shaped their journeys. The Kente stole is a representation of the legacy of excellence and a commitment to the paths they will continue to forge.

Join us as we celebrate this important milestone!

Honored to be recognized at the SBA Diversity Banquet as Affinity Organization of the Year.This award reflects the work,...
04/10/2026

Honored to be recognized at the SBA Diversity Banquet as Affinity Organization of the Year.

This award reflects the work, dedication, and community that defines BLSA. From mentorship to advocacy to creating spaces where our members can thrive, we are proud of what we have built together.

Thank you to everyone who continues to support and uplift our mission.

Close out the day with our BLSA mixer featuring Duquesne BLSA and Pitt BLSA. This is a chance to connect with fellow law...
04/03/2026

Close out the day with our BLSA mixer featuring Duquesne BLSA and Pitt BLSA. This is a chance to connect with fellow law students, expand your network, and build community across schools.

Join us for a great evening of conversation and connection.

Start your day with an opportunity to connect with attorneys from Cozen O’Connor Pittsburgh. Join BLSA for a networking ...
04/03/2026

Start your day with an opportunity to connect with attorneys from Cozen O’Connor Pittsburgh. Join BLSA for a networking event focused on building relationships, gaining insight into the legal profession, and learning from experienced practitioners.

Come prepared to engage, ask questions, and make meaningful connections.

Join BLSA for our April General Body Meeting on April 8, as we close out the semester and discuss upcoming events, oppor...
03/27/2026

Join BLSA for our April General Body Meeting on April 8, as we close out the semester and discuss upcoming events, opportunities, and end-of-year updates.
We look forward to seeing everyone there.

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