{"id":92,"date":"2014-01-23T08:52:23","date_gmt":"2014-01-23T08:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/?p=92"},"modified":"2014-01-23T08:52:23","modified_gmt":"2014-01-23T08:52:23","slug":"welcome-back-evening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/2014\/01\/23\/welcome-back-evening\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Back Evening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night we welcomed back our LLM students to the Spring term. After a brief information session about internships, employability (the blog mentioned is <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsemployability\/\">here<\/a>) and some discussion of how the course is going we had a very relaxed drinks reception in the foyer of the Law School.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/drinks-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-93\" alt=\"drinks 1\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/drinks-1-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/drinks-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/drinks-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/drinks-1.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/drinks-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-94\" alt=\"drinks 2\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/drinks-2-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/drinks-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/drinks-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/drinks-2.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/drinks-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-95\" alt=\"drinks 3\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/drinks-3-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/drinks-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/drinks-3-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/drinks-3.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We asked students to pin on a map of the world where they are from:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/pin1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-96\" alt=\"pin1\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/pin1-300x263.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/pin1-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/pin1.jpg 839w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/pin2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-97\" alt=\"pin2\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/pin2-300x233.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/pin2-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/pin2.jpg 898w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/pin3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-98\" alt=\"pin3\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/pin3-300x221.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/pin3-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/pin3.jpg 881w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It was really interesting to see the end results and all the different cultures and experiences that come together in the group:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/africa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-99\" alt=\"africa\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/africa-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/africa-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/africa-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/africa.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/america.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-100\" alt=\"america\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/america-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/america-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/america-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/america.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/asia.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-101\" alt=\"asia\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/asia-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/asia-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/asia-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/asia.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/europe-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-102\" alt=\"europe 2\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/europe-2-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/europe-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/europe-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/europe-2.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/europe.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103\" alt=\"europe\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/europe-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/europe-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/europe-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/europe.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And the fun\/pestering didn&#8217;t stop there. We also asked students to make a New Year&#8217;s resolution and write it up on a board&#8230; but it had to relate to a legal skill they wanted to improve this year. We think it&#8217;s a great time to reflect on something you want to achieve this term. We got some great resolutions:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-104\" alt=\"skill 5\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill-5-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill-5-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill-5.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill1.0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105\" alt=\"skill1.0\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill1.0-300x298.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill1.0-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill1.0-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill1.0.jpg 754w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-106\" alt=\"skill1\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill1-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill1.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-107\" alt=\"skill2\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill2-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill2.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-108\" alt=\"skill3\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill3-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill3-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill3.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-109\" alt=\"skill4\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill4-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill4-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/files\/2014\/01\/skill4.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Happy New Year all and here&#8217;s to a great term. With things like the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/llmconference2013.html\">LLM Conference<\/a> to look forward to we&#8217;re confident it&#8217;s going to be a great year<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night we welcomed back our LLM students to the Spring term. 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