So Help Me God: Mike Pence on Faith & Leadership at Olivet
“You don’t have to choose between following Christ and a life of public service.” Vice President Mike Pence spoke to a packed Centennial Chapel, emphasizing the importance of faith in public life. In his address, Pence shared personal stories of his own faith journey, struggles in politics, and lessons in servant leadership. Pence pulled from wisdom shared in his most...
Read MoreStudy Nights
Study Nights These are spaces reserved for studying and learning about the people in the community, getting to know new faces, and recharging. Some particular nights are specifically focused on studying for the LSAT and some faculty will come and guide this as well as Alumni currently in law...
Read MoreMock Trial
Mock Trial The Law and Politics Society biannually participates in a Mock Trial at the Kankakee County Courthouse. The Society serves as the defense to Olivet Nazarene’s Criminal Justice students acting as the prosecution. This allows students a unique opportunity to gain experience with an Honorable Judge from the Courthouse and immerse themselves in court proceedings. Students do...
Read MoreStudent Debate: “Is Christianity Essential for the American Republic?”
Student Debate: “Is Christianity Essential for the American Republic?” Debate in an auditorium on campus that LPS hosted, about 150 attendees and the crowd voted for the side who won the debate. Each side of the debate had a woman and a man from the legal studies program who prepared in teams. Dressed to impress the teams debated for an...
Read MoreVoter Registration Event
Voter Registration Event LPS sets up tables in the main cafeteria and helps students scan a QR code in order to make sure they are registered to vote in their respective state and know when they should vote!
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