Students

Baleigh Weidenhamer ’25 Secures Clerkship with Texas Criminal Court of Appeals

January 31, 2025

Meet Baleigh Weidenhamer ’25, and learn more about her story at South Texas Law in this Student Spotlight by the Career Resource Center. Why did you choose to attend South Texas College of Law Houston? I am originally from Indiana...

Paola Vela ’24 Working at Ernst & Young Before Starting LLM in Taxation

January 10, 2025

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Meet Paola Vela ’24, and learn more about her story at South Texas Law in this Student Spotlight by the Career Resource Center. Why did you choose to attend South Texas College of Law Houston? I chose South Texas Law...

Books, Boots, and Barbecue: Exchange Students at South Texas Law Enjoy the U.S. Experience

December 16, 2024

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The seven exchange students attending South Texas College of Law Houston this fall — five from Aarhus University in Denmark and two from Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic — spoke highly of the professors and students, the friendliness of everyone they...

Student Spotlight: Caitlin Yates, 3L

November 22, 2024

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Meet Caitlin Yates, 3L, and learn more about her story at South Texas Law in this Student Spotlight by the Career Resource Center. Why did you choose to attend South Texas College of Law Houston? They recruited at my undergraduate...

Two South Texas Law Students Invited to Attend National ADR Summit in New York

November 20, 2024

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Sümeyye İslamoğlu and Archita Nair, co-presidents of the recently formed Dispute Resolution Board at South Texas College of Law Houston, were invited to attend the American Arbitration Association’s Diverse Student ADR Summit Nov. 9-10 in New York City. “Their selection was an incredible honor, and we are delighted...

Student Spotlight: Derek Stowers, 2L

November 15, 2024

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Meet Derek Stowers, 2L, and learn more about his story at South Texas Law in this Student Spotlight by the Career Resource Center. Why did you choose to attend South Texas College of Law Houston?I chose South Texas Law because...

Veterans Day Student Spotlight: Matthew J. Alarcon, President, Veteran Law Students Association

November 11, 2024

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Matthew J. Alarcon, a proud, prior-service U.S. Marine and a student at South Texas College of Law Houston, is the first generation of his family to be born in the United States. “My grandfather’s lifetime dedication to The Coca-Cola Company...

Student Spotlight: Monica Prieto, 2L

November 8, 2024

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Meet Monica Prieto, 2L, and learn more about her story at South Texas Law in this Student Spotlight by the Career Resource Center. Why did you choose to attend South Texas College of Law Houston? I wanted to stay close...

Student Spotlight: TJ La, 2L

November 1, 2024

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Meet TJ La, 2L, and learn more about his story at South Texas Law in this Student Spotlight by the Career Resource Center. Why did you choose to attend South Texas College of Law Houston? Primarily, I chose South Texas...

Student Spotlight: Elizabeth Peck, 2L

October 25, 2024

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Though Elizabeth Peck was accepted at multiple law schools, she chose to attend South Texas College of Law Houston. “I loved its location in Houston — the energy capital of the world,” Peck said. “There’s no better city to be in...