The Asian Pacific American Law Student Association at the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law represents a community of scholars dedicated to fostering meaningful connections among students and celebrating diverse perspectives within the legal profession. Based in Concord, NH, APALSA is part of an intimate, innovative law school that prioritizes creating a welcoming environment where students engage in challenging dialogue and build lasting professional relationships. The organization embodies the values of UNH Franklin Pierce, which is committed to developing future legal leaders who will make global impacts in their chosen fields. As a student-led organization, APALSA contributes to the vibrant student life ecosystem at the law school, where organizations enhance not only the day-to-day experience but also expand students' intellectual horizons beyond traditional classroom learning. The law school's location in Concord provides students with unique advantages, including proximity to New Hampshire's state legislature, government offices, and multiple levels of courts—creating real-world learning opportunities that complement organizational activities. UNH Franklin Pierce's mission centers on building a community of students and scholars who embrace practice-based learning and intellectual growth. APALSA participates in this mission by creating spaces for connection, support, and professional development among Asian Pacific American law students and allies. The organization benefits from the law school's experienced faculty practitioners and the school's commitment to diversity and inclusion. Through events, networking opportunities, and community engagement, APALSA helps students navigate their legal education while building meaningful relationships with peers who share similar backgrounds and professional interests. The organization exemplifies the collaborative spirit that defines student life at UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law.
Concord, NH