Kiana Parkes was forthright when she walked into her internship interview with the Las Vegas Raiders earlier this year: She wasn’t exactly interested in a career in sports law.

Maria Thompson decided to pursue a law degree to better understand the judicial system and become a better journalist.

Much like her fellow students, Jamie Clark was itching to get some real-world, I’m-almost-a-lawyer experience during her second year at the William S. Boyd School of Law at UNLV. Just one problem: Not enough hours in her day.

As someone with a full-time, 9-to-5 job who is enrolled in Boyd Law’s part-time evening program, Clark simply didn’t have the time to take advantage of the various hands-on experiences available to traditional students. What she needed was something that she could squeeze into her packed schedule.

Enter the UNLV Parking Arbitration Program, which gives student

Boyd student Travis Studdard tells us how he gets through his demanding schedule and the makings of the perfect breakfast. 

Joseph Waldman shares how he'll spend the upcoming summer and how the military and his service have shaped him into the person he is today.  

Student Jean-Lionel Mesidor shares what brought him to his interest in sports and entertainment law. 

Student Daniel Weiss speaks on building a genuine sense of community for veterans. 

Student Madeleine Coles speaks on her role as the newest editor-in-chief of the Nevada Law Journal, and her plans for Winter Break. 

Brooke Harrison, 2L, tells us about her experiences working in the legal department for UFC. 

Student Austin Dykstra wears many hats and is highly involved at the law school, here he tells us how he finds the time.