Volunteer

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Thanks for your interest in connecting with Colorado Law! Our strength is in the support of our community and we appreciate you wanting to get involved. We’ve outlined the ways that community members can engage with Colorado Law below. For most opportunities, you can indicate your interest by filling out this form and we will check in with you annually to confirm that you’re still interested and available. For other opportunities, we’ve provided a hyperlink or point of contact below that will get you to the right place. 

First things first . . . if we can’t contact you, we can’t engage with you. If you’re not regularly hearing from Colorado Law, take a moment to update your contact information with the law school. 

• Academics
  • Serve as an Adjunct Professor – On occasion, we have opportunities for practicing attorneys to serve as adjunct professors. If you’d like to be considered for an adjunct position, please complete this form and we’ll reach out if we have a need in your area. 
  • Join a Steering Committee for a law school center
• Admissions
  • Recommend a top student to the Office of Admissions
  • Encourage potential applicants to visit Colorado Law
  • Speak to a newly admitted student
  • Host an admitted student dinner
• Advancement (Fundraising and Alumni Engagement)
  • Donate to a scholarship fund, the Dean’s Fund for Excellence, the Loan Repayment Assistance Program, or one of our centers, clinics, or programs
  • Explore Colorado Law Sponsorship opportunities (Law Alumni Awards Banquet, affinity groups/student organizations, Law School Community Pantry)
  • Leave a lasting legacy at Colorado Law through your will or estate—learn more about planned giving
  • Participate on the Law Alumni Board (new Board members are selected in June)
  • Organize your reunion (classes celebrate reunions every 5 years) 
• Career Development
  • Post a job opening and hire a Colorado Law student or alumnus
  • Conduct a mock job interview 
  • Mentor a student or recent graduate
  • Talk to a student or alumnus about your organization, career path or practice area, or geographic area
  • Speak on a lunch panel, a morning coffee, or at a career-related event
  • Assist a student or fellow alumnus looking to relocate
  • Promote a career-related event open to students
• Communication
  • Submit a Class Action telling us about a personal or professional accomplishment
  • Engage with us on social media
  • Read the annual alumni magazine
• Students
  • Connect with our Student Organizations
  • Advertise a legal community event open to students
  • Get involved with the student competition program
  • Sponsor student attendance at a legal community event
  • Inform students of a law-related volunteer opportunity
• International Students and Study Abroad 
  • Participate in pre-orientation international student welcome
  • Network with international students
  • Mentor international students
  • Hire international students through OPT (non-immigrant student visa programs)
  • If you’re living abroad:
    • Attend an international recruitment event
    • Meet with admitted students
    • Hire a student participating in one of our international exchange programs (currently in Hamburg, Germany; Madrid, Spain, Melbourne, Australia)
• Miscellaneous
  • Host an Event – we often seek event hosts for Colorado Law events, alumni receptions, admitted student dinners, and student organization events. If you think your place of business or home would be an appropriate venue for an event, please sign up through the form above and provide details about the type of event you envision hosting.