Graduating Students Committee

Class of 2026 Graduating Students Committee Information Session

The Graduating Students Committee leads the campaign efforts in encouraging fellow 3Ls and LLMs to come together to give back to the Law School. Join us for an information session on the Graduating Students Committee and how to get involved. Lunch will be provided.

Date: Thursday, November 13
Time: 12:15 - 1:15 PM 
Location: Room III

Please RSVP so we can anticipate attendance. 

If you have any questions, please email Katie Yocum Musisi, Director of Leadership Annual Giving, at kyocummusisi@uchicago.edu.

About the Committee

The role of the Class Gift Committee is to educate graduating students about the importance of the Class Gift Campaign and to encourage active participation. As a member of the Committee, you can choose to contribute by either:

1. Leading the Class Gift Campaign to encourage fellow 3Ls and LLMs to join together to give back to the Law School and plan events and faculty challenges throughout the year;
2. Assisting with faculty awards; and
3. Preparing the Class of 2026 slideshow. 

General Responsibilities of a Committee Member: 

• Attend meetings with Law School staff & committee members to develop strategy for Class Gift fundraising
• Help organize and attend campaign events (virtual and/or in-person) to encourage classmates’ participation in the Class Gift effort
• Attend the University-wide Giving Day
• Educate classmates about how the Law School relies on philanthropy to maintain its unique & rigorous education
• Encourage your peers to participate in the Class Gift effort by asking 15+ classmates to make a gift
• Make a personal gift to the Class Gift fundraising effort

Please note that the time commitment for members of the Graduating Students Committee is November through Graduation.   

For information about joining the Graduating Students Committee, contact Katie Yocum Musisi, Director of Leadership Annual Giving, at kyocummusisi@uchicago.edu.