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The 2018 Monash Law Ambassador Program has produced some exceptional projects and initiatives and next Thursday we are celebrating at Monash Law Chambers with a final Showcase Evening! Join Monash Law School as we learn more about initiatives that have promoted diversity and social inclusion, digital innovation and academic excellence. For more information and to register your attendance: https://www.monash.edu/law/news-and-events/events/current/2018-law-ambassador-program-showcase-evening

TODAY 1:00pm in the Moot Court, Law Building, Clayton Campus Come to this special presentation for Monash students by Andrew Saindon, Assistant Attorney General, D.C., USA. Mr Saindon will discuss whether gun reform in the US is possible. REGISTER goo.gl/tPWyQi (There will also be a public panel discussion on Thursday 20 Sept in the CBD. Learn more about that event here goo.gl/Mh94yd)

Wednesday 19 Sept | 6:00pm | Monash Law Chambers, CBD How do you enhance your employability in such a competitive and technical age? Come to our Employability Symposium featuring Maddocks, Goodie and Legally Yours. Learn how to nail your CV, cover letter, interview and soft skills, and learn about the changing legal marketplace. REGISTER goo.gl/VWMAeh

PUBLIC EVENT - Can the USA adopt tough Australian-style gun laws? As mass shootings in the United States continue with awful frequency, Australia is held up by some American lawmakers as an example of how to stop gun violence. Join this panel of lawmakers from the US and Australia who have worked on the frontlines combatting gun violence. EVENT PAGE --> bit.ly/2QElMck - The Hon Tim Fischer AC, former Deputy Prime Minister of Australia 1996-1999 - Andrew Saindon, Assistant Attorney General, D.C., USA - Donald Betts, former Kansas State Senator, current Monash JD student - Dr Natalia Antolak-Saper, Criminal Law expert, Monash University

Today at 12.30pm - Come along to the Humans of Monash Law Launch Event! Humans of Monash Law tells your stories. Hear about the lives of your fellow students as they head out into the world and embark on their careers. At this launch event grab some FREE LUNCH courtesy of Artichoke + Whitebait and hear from Noel Lim of ANIKA Legal and Maurice Phipps QC.

On #RUOKDay make sure you check out A Reasonable Standard: Wellbeing for Law Students. www.reasonable-standard.com Created by a group of Monash Law students, A Reasonable Standard is an incredibly helpful online compilation of resources to help you balance your studies with a consideration for your mental health. In it, you will find honest stories, articles, interviews and a host of other content to help support your studies and your wellbeing. Check it out www.reasonable-standard.com

Podcast enthusiasts! Have you listened to JUST CASES? It explores some of the weirdest court cases the experts can dig up. In this episode: why the world's richest baby shouldn't be appointed as the director of a company. A banking scandal from 1886 leads to the question: when things go wrong at a company who cops the blame? 👶📉💷

How can you make the most of the gig economy? The gig economy is rapidly changing how businesses operate and how people work in the legal sphere. At this event, hosted by Legally Yours, you'll learn how to reap the rewards - and protect against some of the risks - of this new way of working in Australia.