Howard University

Extra-Curricular Activities

  • American Bar Association Representative
  • American Civil Liberties Union The mission of the Howard University chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union, like the national organization, is to help preserve the protections and guarantees enumerated by the United States Constitution
  • American Constitution Society for Law & Policy The American Constitution Society for Law and Policy is one of the nation’s leading progressive legal organizations.
  • Association of Caribbean Students The purposes of the Association of Caribbean Law Students (ACLS) is to provide a network of mentorship for law students who are from the Caribbean, have ties to the region, or have an interest in learning about Caribbean culture and heritage.
  • Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA) Association of Trial Lawyers of America is a national organization consisting of practitioners and law students who are interested in pursuing trial work as a career.
  • The Barrister The Barrister is the student-edited newspaper that publishes articles and literary work of members of the HSUL community.
  • Black Law Students Association The Washington, D.C. Chapter of the National Black Law Student Association (NBLSA) is a national organization created and designed to articulate and promote the professional needs and goals of Black law students.
  • Charles Hamilton Houston National Moot Court Team The Charles Hamilton Houston Moot Court Team participates in selected competitions nationwide and sponsors an intramural competition in the appellate advocacy setting
  • Christian Legal Society
  • Environmental Law Society The Environmental Law Society is a student group devoted to increasing the awareness among students, of the wide range of opportunities available for practice in the Environmental Law field.
  • Epsilon Sigma Iota We are a legal sorority devoted to encouraging women to assume leadership positions in law school and throughout the legal community.
  • Gospel Choir The Howard University Gospel Choir offers a unique opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to join in the celebration of song and inspiration.
  • Howard Public Interest Law Society The Howard Public Interest Law Society serves to continue Howard’s dedication to public interest.
  • Human Rights & Globalization Law Review The Human Rights & Globalization Law Review is a student organized law review covering social justice topics ranging in scope from educational reform to issues of race and class disparities in American society.
  • International Law Society The International Law Society strives to bring awareness of the ongoing problems that face the global community like hunger, poverty, human rights abuses, and international conflicts.
  • Intellectual Property Law Students Association The Intellectual Property Student Association at Howard University School of Law was established to encourage law students to become actively involved in promoting the practice of intellectual property law
  • La Alianza (Latino Law Association) La Alianza is HUSL’s premiere Latino Student Association offering Howard Law students a unique opportunity to explore legal issues in Latino related fields as well as provide a forum for students interested in learning more about different Latino cultures.
  • Muslim Law Student Association MLSA addresses the spiritual, political, and social needs of all Muslim law students.
  • The National Security and Law Society
  • Outlaw Outlaw is an organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender law students, as well as their supporters and friends.
  • Phi Alpha Delta Phi Alpha Delta is one of the oldest legal fraternities in the country and sponsors professional, educational, and community oriented activities for student body as well as networking opportunities for its members.
  • Phi Delta Phi The International Legal Fraternity of Phi Delta Phi was established in 1869 to promote a higher standard of professional ethics and responsibility for lawyers in the global community.
  • Sigma Delta Tau Sigma Delta Tau Inc. is the oldest continuously existing African American legal fraternity in the United States. Its mission is to encourage and promote excellence in the study, practice, and judicial processes of the law.
  • South Asian Law Students Association The Howard University School of Law South Asian Law Students Association (S.A.L.S.A.) addresses the cultural, political and social needs of all South Asian law students.
  • Sports & Entertainment Law Student Association The Sports & Entertainment Law Student Association provides opportunities for its members to learn about the practice of law in sports and entertainment