{"id":256,"date":"2012-08-22T11:09:43","date_gmt":"2012-08-22T15:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/?p=256"},"modified":"2012-08-27T11:23:58","modified_gmt":"2012-08-27T15:23:58","slug":"from-albania-to-zambia-hls-welcomes-ll-m-s-s-j-ds-exchange-students-and-visiting-scholarsresearchers-from-80-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/2012\/08\/22\/from-albania-to-zambia-hls-welcomes-ll-m-s-s-j-ds-exchange-students-and-visiting-scholarsresearchers-from-80-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"From A(lbania) to Z(ambia): HLS welcomes LL.M.s, S.J.D.s, exchange students and visiting scholars\/ researchers from 80 countries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/files\/2012\/08\/Orientation-0062.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-267\" title=\"Orientation 006\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/files\/2012\/08\/Orientation-0062-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Sign welcoming students to Orientation\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/files\/2012\/08\/Orientation-0062-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/files\/2012\/08\/Orientation-0062-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/files\/2012\/08\/Orientation-0062-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a>If the vibe in Austin Hall seemed especially international this morning, it may be because the LL.M. Class of 2013 came together for breakfast and welcoming remarks at the first official event of Orientation. HLS is welcoming 189 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.harvard.edu\/academics\/degrees\/gradprogram\/llm\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">LL.M. students <\/a>this year, the second-largest class to date, representing 71 countries.<\/p>\n<p>Over the next week or two, an equally international cohort of new and returning <a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.harvard.edu\/academics\/degrees\/gradprogram\/sjd\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">S.J.D. candidates<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.harvard.edu\/academics\/degrees\/gradprogram\/vsvr\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">visiting scholars and researchers<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.harvard.edu\/academics\/degrees\/special-programs\/study-abroad\/semester-abroad.html\" target=\"_blank\">exchange students<\/a> will also arrive on campus. Collectively, they bring the number of countries represented to 80, from every continent except Antarctica.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/files\/2012\/08\/Orientation-030.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-264\" title=\"Orientation 030\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/files\/2012\/08\/Orientation-030-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"LL.M.s at Orientation\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/files\/2012\/08\/Orientation-030-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/files\/2012\/08\/Orientation-030-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/files\/2012\/08\/Orientation-030-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the vibe in Austin Hall seemed especially international this morning, it may be because the LL.M. Class of 2013 came together for breakfast and welcoming remarks at the first official event of Orientation. HLS is welcoming 189 LL.M. students &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/2012\/08\/22\/from-albania-to-zambia-hls-welcomes-ll-m-s-s-j-ds-exchange-students-and-visiting-scholarsresearchers-from-80-countries\/\">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_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[73855,84913],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exchange-students","category-graduate-program"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256","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=256"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":272,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions\/272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}