{"id":1279,"date":"2017-08-17T13:59:04","date_gmt":"2017-08-17T17:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/?p=1279"},"modified":"2017-08-17T13:59:04","modified_gmt":"2017-08-17T17:59:04","slug":"the-new-year-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/2017\/08\/17\/the-new-year-begins\/","title":{"rendered":"The new year begins!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1285\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/files\/2017\/08\/sign1-e1502991829667.jpg\" alt=\"sign1\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This week, 184 new LL.M. students, 10 new S.J.D. candidates, and eight exchange students arrived on campus to begin or continue their studies at HLS. They join 52 S.J.D. candidates who are continuing their work this year. The students in our Graduate Program\u00a0represent 69 countries and jurisdictions, from A (Afghanistan) to Y (Yemen), and we hope you&#8217;ll have a chance to meet many of them.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1288\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1288\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1288\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/files\/2017\/08\/orientation-2.jpg\" alt=\"On August 16, Vice Dean William P. Alford, Assistant Dean Jeanne Tai, and members of the Graduate Program staff welcomed our newest students during the first orientation session in Milstein East.\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/files\/2017\/08\/orientation-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/files\/2017\/08\/orientation-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/files\/2017\/08\/orientation-2-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1288\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">On August 16, Vice Dean William P. Alford, Assistant Dean Jeanne Tai, and members of the Graduate Program staff welcomed our newest students during the first orientation session in Milstein East.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, 184 new LL.M. students, 10 new S.J.D. candidates, and eight exchange students arrived on campus to begin or continue their studies at HLS. They join 52 S.J.D. candidates who are continuing their work this year. The students in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/2017\/08\/17\/the-new-year-begins\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4629,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[73855,84913],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exchange-students","category-graduate-program"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4629"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1279"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1292,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1279\/revisions\/1292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}