Commencement
Commencement 2008
Saturday, May 17th, 2008
The 2008 Commencement Ceremony will be held on Saturday, May 17th at 3 p.m. on the Whittier Law School campus. The Graduation
Committee is already working diligently to ensure that this
year's ceremony will be a beautiful and exciting culmination
to your time at Whittier Law School.
The Public Interest Law Foundation (PILF) is now taking pre-orders for
graduation leis and bouquets. Order forms are available in Career
Services. Order forms have also been placed in each graduates student
mailbox.
Commencement 2008 Video
Contents:
You have a number of choices when flying into Southern California. While there are a number of smaller airports, most people use the following airports because of the wide range of international airlines and most U.S. domestic carriers: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Long Beach (LGB), and John Wayne Airport in Orange County (SNA).
Los Angeles International Airport is located
at the intersection of Century and Sepulveda Boulevards in
Westchester. It is about 36 miles north-west of WLS campus.
For information call (310) 646 5252 or check out their website
at www.lawa.org/lax/laxframe.html
Long Beach Airport is located at 4100 East Donald Douglas
Drive, Long Beach, California . It is about 17.2 miles from
WLS campus. For information call (562) 570-2600 or check out
their website at www.lgb.org
John Wayne Airport is located at Interstate
405 (San Diego Freeway) and MacArthur Boulevard. It is about
4 miles from WLS campus. For more information call (949) 252
5200 or check out their website at www.ocair.com
| Cap & Gown and Graduation Distribution |
Cap and gown distribution will take place in the Whittier Law School Bookstore beginning Thursday, May 1st.
| Ceremony
Information and Schedule |
-TBA
| Ceremony Time
and Location |
The 2008 Commencement Ceremony will be held
on Saturday, May 17th at 3 p.m. on the Whittier Law School campus.
Tickets will not be issued; however, students
are strongly encouraged to limit their guest list to 10.
| Directions to the Commencement |
The Law School is located at the corner
of Harbor Boulevard and Sunflower Street, near the 405 (San
Diego), 55 (Costa Mesa) and 5 (Santa Ana) freeways, four miles
from John Wayne Orange County Airport, and 36 miles from Los
Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Map of Whittier Law School
3333 Harbor Blvd Costa Mesa, CA 92626, US
| Disabled
Students and Guests |
Please contact Shannon Phillips at extension 278 regarding guests who are disabled and/or
require wheelchair access.
| Keynote
Commencement Speaker |
Congresswoman Linda Sánchez
| Presentation of Honorary Degrees |
-TBA
Yasmine Abdel-Aal , SBA President.
Tricia Engelhardt, Valedictorian, Class of 2008.
Questions regarding Graduation should be addressed to Bill Carnahan, Assistant Dean for Student Services.
If you have questions, please contact the
Office for Student Services at:
(714) 444-4141 ext. 278.
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