https://www.mlawapalsa.com/cover-page daily 1.0 2023-09-01 https://www.mlawapalsa.com/mission daily 0.75 2025-03-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/5046c258-5c39-41a9-a86d-f818a2da3d96/3.png Mission https://www.mlawapalsa.com/contact daily 0.75 2025-03-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/6313781c-543a-4952-b6e9-b27ee3c23c87/3.png Contact https://www.mlawapalsa.com/origins daily 0.75 2026-03-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/1546728662683-RT4Q9AXHMXQXEAZ6STU1/29665523_1691900020904569_6984924888300521206_o.jpg Origins Banquet The Executive Board from 2017-2018 pictured with keynote speaker Professor Roland Hwang and Origins Banquet Founder Reena Bajowala ‘05 at the 2018 Origins Banquet. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/1546729278027-7N7CIW0Y9GRJJGB7KBR9/29354837_1691899690904602_4185614860229770784_o.jpg Origins Banquet Jasmine Wang, the 2018 recipient of the 1L Public Interest Fellowship, pictured with Ginny Lee, the 2017 recipient. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/1504054395728-0E90R427M1CZBPPEOJ6S/16%3A17+board.jpg Origins Banquet The Executive Board from 2016-2017 with the 2017 Origins Banquet keynote speaker May Liang '89. May is General Counsel and Chief Financial Officer for OpenConcept Systems. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/1546729195818-NQFR86V6DXP4KNFND6BW/15%252Bboard.jpg Origins Banquet The Executive Board from 2014-2015 with Origins Banquet Founder and keynote speaker Reena Bajowala '05. Reena is a Partner in Jenner & Block's litigation practice group in their Chicago office. https://www.mlawapalsa.com/fellowship daily 0.75 2025-03-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/4d8a629f-8145-4ae2-af0f-116b8d63da2b/3.png Fellowship - 1L Fellowships mnbbjbjkbj https://www.mlawapalsa.com/constitution daily 0.75 2025-03-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/d0548527-3076-4633-a6bf-ba783ab4534d/3.png Constitution https://www.mlawapalsa.com/prospectives daily 0.75 2023-09-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/1622298407280-VMFLDJS8RQ5D8Y9I86OT/17951499_1341444295950145_4935139437310038031_n.jpg Prospective Students https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/1504125969969-AKN4O2T9G1BXE61QBI7A/apalsa+pic+1.jpg Prospective Students https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/1504125813101-GTTH6N37M4F2JG9YPBCX/apalsa+pic+3.jpg Prospective Students https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/1504125783168-Q37QM6SSHW9MLSNU1BPM/apalsa+pic+2.jpg Prospective Students https://www.mlawapalsa.com/board daily 0.75 2026-06-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/09119bdb-19a1-4522-88aa-2337b2075635/1677970035170.jpg Board - Make it stand out President: Put Dam Put is a 2L from Worcester, MA. He graduated from Brown University in 2022 with a degree in Computer Science. Before law school, he worked as a software engineer. He hopes to pursue patent litigation work (but, of course, reserves the right to change his mind). Put spent his 1L summer in the MLAW AI Clinic and will be working in an IP boutique firm for his 2L summer. Outside of APALSA, he's also a part of FGLS and is the Communications Chair of IPSA. He enjoys watching horror movies and effusively praising New England Patriots football. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/57f9e87e-2d68-4e92-8300-b032beaea0bc/1758766061663.jpg Board - Make it stand out Vice President: Aryssa Ham Aryssa is a 2L from the Bay Area. She graduated from UC Davis in 2020, where she double majored in Sociology and Psychology. Prior to law school, Aryssa was based in San Francisco, working as a dispositions clerk at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, a litigation assistant at a plaintiff-side class action law firm, and as a vendor at a farmers’ market. Outside of APALSA, Aryssa is a member of MDefenders, Futuros Abogados, and the Sentence Commutation Project. In her free time, she enjoys swimming, trivia, and rooting for the Buffalo Bills. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/3cbd138e-3432-46a1-a281-36e79c9e9a1b/1747728834805.jpg Board - Make it stand out Secretary: Cindy Chen Cindy is a 2L from Los Angeles, CA. She graduated from UC Berkeley in 2025, where she double majored in Cognitive Science and Psychology. Before law school, she was a sleep science researcher with a focus on aging. She spent her 1L summer at Nishimura & Asahi in Tokyo, Japan, and her 2L summer will be in New York with Cravath, Swaine, and Moore. Outside of APALSA, Cindy is part of MLaw Rocks and Sentence Commutation Project. She loves rock climbing, drinking tea, and latin partner dancing. On weekends, she enjoys sleeping for 16 hours straight and meeting other people’s cats. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/1780644214641-OKU4ZKUA7URXAHSKC3YC/1761328707112.jpg Board - Make it stand out Treasurer: Irene Hwang Irene is a 2L from Okemos, MI. She is a double wolverine who graduated from the University of Michigan in 2020 with a Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience major. Before law school, Irene conducted physiology research, worked for a nonprofit in Washtenaw County through AmeriCorps VISTA, and taught preschool. She spent her 1L summer as a judicial clerk and will join a big law firm in Northern California for her 2L summer. In addition to APALSA, Irene is the treasurer for CALSA. She likes to spend her time cooking, baking, and taking her dog on walks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/1780644216539-551IXSTKET0RO5C8V7XX/1651696292471.jpg Board - Make it stand out Internal Relations Chair: Anais Fang Anais is a 2L from Kaohsiung, Taiwan. She graduated with an International Affairs degree from George Washington University in 2023. Prior to law school, she was a paralegal in Washington D.C. supporting her firm’s regulatory and appellate practice groups. She participated in LawBreaks in her 1L year and worked at the University of Michigan’s Office of the General Counsel over the summer. Next summer, she will be joining Paul Hastings in NY. Anais loves watching women’s basketball, baking sourdough, trying new restaurants, and fostering cats. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/da96f30f-2313-4574-ad95-3f810b3c592f/1724437204736.jpg Board - Make it stand out Internal Relations Chair: Stephanie Dark Stephanie is a 2L from Chelsea, MI. She is a double wolverine, graduating from the University of Michigan in 2023 with a double major in Neuroscience and English. She worked as a paralegal in a plaintiff’s side employment law firm in NY before coming to law school. Stephanie spent her 1L summer working in expungement with the Michigan Advocacy Program, as well as traveling to Turkiye and Georgia. She will spend her 2L summer in intellectual property litigation at Venable’s New York office. She loves reading, yoga, and traveling. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/1780644218661-NHV2FFM5B04E2US0PP1C/1774234589012.png Board - Make it stand out External Relations Chair: Koko Tamai https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/1780644217625-QF8EJ2QR8QI55AITGAOU/1691184860750.jpg Board - Make it stand out External Relations Chair: Quynh-An Vo Quynh-An is a 2L from Boston, MA. She graduated from Northeastern University with a major in Industrial Engineering. She spent a year before law school as a paralegal in the MA Attorney General's Office doing public protection and advocacy work. Outside of APALSA, Quynh-An also joined the IPSA and Res Sista Loquitur. In her free time, Quynh-An likes to watch football, watch romantic comedy movies, play frisbee, and try out restaurants. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/355cc487-c04c-4358-9f2c-7db1ed5f1f8f/1748641645092.jpg Board - Make it stand out Private Practice Chair: Alex Yum https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/c92ac96f-1621-48db-a9f9-cd50c31fc5e7/1761528670484.jpg Board - Make it stand out Public Interest Chair: Minna Chow Minna is a 2L from Houston, TX. She graduated with a History degree from Cornell University in 2025, and is a proud KJD! She spent her 1L summer clerking at the Michigan Attorney General’s Office, Antitrust Devision. Minna is also the Social Chair of On the Board, Treasurer of the FYI Board, and a member of LawBreaks. In her spare time she likes to knit, sew, and read about medieval war logistics. She used to write and direct interactive murder mysteries for her dorm to put on. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/fbb1dc38-c9b3-4b05-9eae-7cada29590f1/1777076555802.png Board - Make it stand out Political Action Chair: Aaron Lombardi Aaron is a 2L from Denver, Colorado. He graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder in 2022 with a bachelor's degree in Political Science. Before law school, Aaron worked for as a community organizer for a number of non-profit advocacy organizations. Outside of APALSA, Aaron is a member of the Trial Advocacy Society and Chili's club. In his free time, Aaron enjoys backpacking, thrift shopping, and cooking pasta dishes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/b0b07f25-ebdc-4491-9816-2d2c14770744/1690502079346.jpg Board - Make it stand out Development Chair: Amanda Gao https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/77ba3d44-3331-4e21-af14-fa758bcd6ef5/1777782847680.png Board - Make it stand out Development Chair: Sarah Finch https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/7e9fb3f0-9c34-419d-a414-46f192658512/Screenshot+2026-06-05+at+3.19.25%E2%80%AFPM.png Board - Make it stand out 3L Representative: Hannah Glass-Chapman Hannah is a 3L from Kalamazoo, Michigan. A double Wolverine, she graduated from the University of Michigan in 2024 with a double major in Asian Studies and Film, Television, & Media. Hannah spent her summers at Nishimura & Asahi in Tokyo, Japan and and Lee and Li in Taipei, Taiwan. Hannah is also the Managing Online Editor of MJIL, Michigan Law Ambassador through the Center of International and Comparative Law, and a member of RSL and WLSA. In her free time, Hannah enjoys drawing, going on walks, watching movies at the theatre, and spending time with her cat, Orangie. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59496c2a6b8f5bd183c65220/4a95a1ed-9b8f-4106-8d54-8d103180b177/Lewin+Kim+Headshot+2024+01+-+Lewin+Kim.jpg Board - Make it stand out 3L Representative Lewin Junwon Kim Lewin is a Korean-American 3L from New York, NY. He graduated from NYU Stern in 2019, where he majored in Business with concentrations in Statistics and Marketing. Before law school, he worked in survey design in Philadelphia and in ad sales pricing analysis at Warner Bros Discovery. His 1L summer was split between the Ann Arbor City Attorney's Office and Yoon & Yang in Seoul, Korea. His 2L summer was spent at Milbank. He is a big fan of forgotten 00s movies, French house music, and the Brooklyn Nets.