From their very first interactions with HUSL, students will know about the Journal. Members of HLJ will be visible and present at orientation through tabling, paneling, and as House Leaders.

HLJ will organize monthly panel discussions featuring journal members presenting their research alongside faculty experts. These panels will be open to all Howard students to bridge disciplines and spark cross-campus dialogue on pressing legal issues, particularly on issues affecting students directly.

We are the image of excellency and should be so around campus. This will be accomplished by creating a strong physical presence on campus through involvement and activation of all members in various activities and support of other organizations.

We need a website. This fall, we'll launch our new website, bringing our scholarship into the digital age and enhancing our visibility in the legal community.

Monitor local DC legislation affecting our community. Publish regular briefings in accessible language explaining potential impacts on our community and offering balanced analysis of policy proposals.

We are the image of excellency and should be so around campus. This will be accomplished by creating a strong physical presence on campus through involvement and activation of all members in various activities and support of other organizations.

Create infographics, short videos, and plain-language guides explaining important legal concepts relevant to our community, from housing rights to intellectual property in academic work. Distribute these across digital spaces.

Develop a series or other opportunities bringing graduates back to campus to discuss how their journal experience shaped their legal careers. Use these connections to build mentorship networks and fundraising opportunities.

Partner with law journals at other HBCUs and DC-area universities for joint symposia addressing regional legal challenges. This positions Howard Law Journal within broader academic networks while maintaining its distinctive perspective.