Emily Lawson

CAS ’15 Law student

I am a student at Temple University Beasley School of Law where I am a Law and Public Policy Scholar and work as a Research Assistant to Dean Rachel Rebouché in her research on abortion access law. I will join Dechert, LLP as a Summer Associate in 2023. After graduating from BU and prior to law school, I worked at a public health non-profit in Boston called Health Resources in Action.

Program of Study:

  • Major: Political Science
  • Minor: African Studies
  • Minor: French

BU Involvement: 

  • Alternative Service Break Program (ASB) Manager
  • First Year Student Outreach Project (FYSOP) Coordinator
  • Triathlon Team
  • Snowboard Team

Honors and Awards:

  • Scarlet Key
  • College Prize in Political Science
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Law and Public Policy Scholar at Temple University