Hillary Clinton at Law School

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Hillary Rodham Clinton graduated from Yale Law School in 1973.

While at Yale

• Hillary was one of 27 women in her law school class of 235.^[1]
• Hillary met her future husband Bill, at Yale. He was also a law student.^[2]
• Hillary met a group of friends who would be part of the Rodham-Clinton network for decades. They include: Vernon Jordan, David Mixner, and Peter Edelman.^[3]

First year

• Joined the League of Women Voters, making the 50th anniversary speech.^[4]
• Affiliated with an alternative journal Yale Review of Law and Social Action as opposed to the mainstream Yale Law Journal^[5]
• Hillary participated in rallies regarding the Bobby Seale trial and the Vietnam War in 1970.^[6]
• Hillary moderated a meeting where students voted 239-12 to join a national student strike against military action in Cambodia. She said the war was an "unconscionable expansion of a war that should never have been waged."^[7]
• During Vietnam War protests in her first year of law school, Hillary calmed riots and helped moderate the discussion.^[8]
• Served as the editor of The Review in 1970.^[9]
• Interned for Marian Wright Edelman for the summer in Washington DC^[10]

Second year

• Audited classes in the Yale medical school and worked at the Yale-New Haven Hospital in efforts to increase amount she worked with children.^[11]

Third year

• Hillary moved into an apartment with Bill Clinton during her third year at Yale.^[12]

References

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