College of Law, Research Assistant to Professor Gruber at University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa Area
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- College of Law, Research Assistant to Professor Gruber at University of Iowa
- Council on the Status of Women at University of Iowa
- Past
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- Law Clerk at Rainbow Services
- Editor in Chief at FEM Magazine
- Director at The Clothesline Project
- Manager at Commencement Flowers
- Co-President at Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance
- Campaign Intern at Feminist Majority Foundation
- Education
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- University of Iowa College of Law
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Connections
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Jennifer C. Wang’s Summary
Jennifer C. Wang’s Specialties:
community organizing, group leadership, local government, managerial duties, editorial responsibilities
Jennifer C. Wang’s Experience
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College of Law, Research Assistant to Professor Gruber
University of Iowa
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
August 2009 — Present (5 months)
Feminist jurisprudence
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Council on the Status of Women
University of Iowa
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
August 2009 — Present (5 months)
Committee member in the main council and on the committee to combat unwelcome behavior.
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Law Clerk
Rainbow Services
(Legal Services industry)
May 2009 — August 2009 (4 months)
Law Clerk in the legal program at Rainbow Services, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending the cycle of domestic violence. Attended county and state-wide policy meetings, met with clients on an array of family law issues (immigration, custody, divorce, property, restraining orders), researched and briefed substantive legal issues.
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Editor in Chief
FEM Magazine
(Newspapers industry)
June 2007 — June 2008 (1 year 1 month)
Ran a student publication in conjunction with the Daily Bruin, the newspaper at the University of California, Los Angeles. Managed the design staff, staff writers, photographer, and acted as a liaison between the magazine, other student-run magazines, and the main paper. In charge of printing, finances, and editing articles and design.
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Director
The Clothesline Project
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
June 2007 — June 2008 (1 year 1 month)
Director of a student-run organization at UCLA dedicated to ending the cycle of domestic, sexual, and gender-based violence.
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Manager
Commencement Flowers
(Law Practice industry)
June 2006 — June 2008 (2 years 1 month)
Managerial duties. Managed staff of 10.
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Co-President
Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance
(Political Organization industry)
May 2006 — June 2007 (1 year 2 months)
Co-president of a student-run feminist organization at UCLA. Activities included political activism and community organizing around the areas of access to reproductive health services and serving on the Undergraduate Student Association Council on the status of women.
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Campaign Intern
Feminist Majority Foundation
(Political Organization industry)
August 2006 — January 2007 (6 months)
Jennifer C. Wang’s Education
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University of Iowa College of Law
J.D. , Law , 2008 — 2011 (expected)
- Activities and Societies:
- UI Council for the Status of Women, Law Students for Reproductive Justice Co-President, Equal Justice Foundation, American Constitution Society
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University of California, Los Angeles
B.A. Psychology, B.A. Gender Studies , 2004 — 2008
- Activities and Societies:
- 2007 Women's Leadership Award, Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance, Clothesline Project, Sexual Violence Awareness & Advocacy, Bruin Democrats, FEM Magazine, Undergraduate Students Association Council - Women's Issues Director
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