Category: Study Abroad

Dear Faculty, Staff, and Students, It is hard to believe that the Nice Program 2013 is now coming to an end. This is the 22 year of the Nice Program. Students are busy right now taking final exams in the four courses offered in the program: international human rights, international and comparative drug control laws, […]

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, This is the end of the second week of the Nice Study Abroad Program in International Law. It is hard to believe that it is more than half over. We have 44 American students from 7 different law schools, 21 students from the University of Nice Law School, most of […]

Dear Students, Professors, and Staff at TJSL: This is our 22nd year of the Nice International Law Study Abroad Program located at the University of Nice Law School on the sunny French Riviera. We are all having a wonderful time. We have about 44 American students from 6 different law schools and 21 French, Italian, […]

Dear Students, Colleagues, and Staff: The China Study Abroad Program 2013 has now come to an end. We are all experiencing the joys of exoticism, the challenges of living in a foreign land, and the sense of accomplishment having completed this program of international law study. We studied with Chinese professors and Chinese students who […]

Dear Students, Colleagues, Staff, Friends, and Family: The second week of the Thomas Jefferson School of Law Program in Hangzhou, China has been a great success. This is a superb group of very special students who  appear to be intellectually curious about all international law matters, very excited to learn more and more about the […]

Dear Students, Colleagues, and Staff of TJSL: It is hard to believe that this is the end of the first exciting week of our China Study Abroad Program in Hangzhou, China. We are 56 American students and 21 Chinese students all attending the 5 superb courses we offer, and all enjoying each other’s company after […]

The best way that I can think to describe the Nice Program is that it was an absolutely unforgettable experience.  Getting to spend 4 weeks living beside the gorgeous, turquoise Mediterranean was only an added bonus to all the experiences the trip had to offer.  Professor Tiefenbrun did an incredible job as director of the […]

As I look back at my stay in China after returning to the United States, I view my experience fondly. We were blessed to stay in Hangzhou. Although I cannot say that it was as large and exciting as Shanghai, but Hangzhou was by far the most beautiful city in China that I have visited. […]

I am delighted to report that our China Program 2012 continues to be very exciting and filled with enthusiastic, culturally aware, and sensitive students and faculty who are thoroughly enjoying the exotic experience of China, the beauties of Hangzhou, the grandeur of Beijing, and the cosmopolitan old and new world nature of Shanghai. Judge John […]

I am delighted to report that our first week of the 3-week China International Law Study Abroad Program in Hangzhou, China has been very successful. We have 58 American students from 3 different law schools in the United States and 17 Chinese students from Zhejiang University Guanghua School of Law, all studying international and comparative […]

TJSL’s Student Services Director Lisa Ferreira also is in Hangzhou, China with the Study Abroad Program and sent this note on her experiences after arriving. May 28 Things here in China are getting off to a great start.  I arrived yesterday.  Last night believe it or not a student and I decided to eat at […]

The Nice Program 2011 is at the end of its  third week, and students and faculty are working and playing hard with lots of excitement and enjoyment of the beauty surrounding them on the French Riviera. The 48 American students from several law schools in the United States and the 13 European students from Holland, […]