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Professional Affiliations

CGLP maintains affiliations with a number of on-campus, national, and international organizations.  These relationships are critical for both teaching and learning as well as ensuring that we make a global impact through our legal strengths.

On Campus

International Law Students Association (ILSA) is an internationally recognized organization of students and young attorneys dedicated to the study and promotion of international law. With over 150 chapters, ILSA is one of the largest and most active student organizations in the nation. As a registered ILSA Chapter, all Santa Clara ILSA members enjoy the international network of academic, professional, and organizational resources provided by the Association.

Learn more about ILSA here.

The Santa Clara Journal of International Law is an entirely student-run organization. All articles are selected, edited, and published by the Journal’s Editorial Board. 

Learn more about JIL.

If you're an SCU Law alumni looking for international law professional affiliations with CGLP, get connected to our global community.

National

SCU law provides free student membership to the American Society of International Law (ASIL).

ASIL student membership comes with extensive benefits. The Society provides its student members with information on the latest developments in international law, access to the larger community of international law professionals, and innumerable opportunities for professional development and public outreach. In addition, includes an entire year of access to:

  • Targeted video resources focused on careers in specific international law areas
  • Networking and professional development opportunities
  • Substantive research resources on a wide variety of international law topics
  • Discounts on educational programming
  • Opportunities to participate in programmatic development in ASIL's Interest Groups

Join ASIL using your SCU Email Address to Access Full Membership Benefits

Founded in 1946, the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit, voluntary bar association that provides continuing legal education, professional services, information, and expertise to more than 18,000 attorneys who practice and teach immigration law.

Learn more about AILA's work.

International

ABILA unites practitioners, academics, students, government officials, diplomats, and members of international and nongovernmental organizations.

Learn more about ABILA's work.

The International Rescue Committee responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, including the conflict in Ukraine and the crisis in Afghanistan.

They help to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. And they are proud to fight for a world where women and girls have an equal chance to succeed.

Learn more about their work.