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August 23, 2006
Fall 2006 Orientation

A Photo Gallery: The Fall 2006 Entering Class make their way to
San Diego and to Thomas Jefferson School of Law's Fall Orientation

The Theatre In Old Town

Entering students and staff members gather outside
The Theatre In Old Town prior to the start of the
Fall 2006 Orientation on August 16, 2006.

Students gather

The Fall entering class gather outside The Theatre In Old Town.

Breakfast

Students attend to the catered breakfast on August 16, 2006.

Jeffrey A. Joseph

Jeffrey A. Joseph, Associate Dean & General Counsel
at Thomas Jefferson, converses with entering students prior
to the start of the new student orientation.

Student & SBA members

Student Bar Association members, donning white T-shirts,
mingle with an entering student outside The Theatre In Old Town.

T-shirts

Stacks of Thomas Jefferson T-shirts await the new students.

TJSL staff

Mary Retoriano of Admissions and the TJSL staff
attend to the new students.

Breakfast

A student attends to the catered breakfast with
the Old Town Historic Park in the background.

Brian Merrill

Brian Merrill (left), Director of Information Technology
at Thomas Jefferson, has a chat with the entering students.

Renee Galente

Renee Galente of the SBA displays a T-shirt to an entering student.

Christie Edwards

Christie Edwards (right) of the SBA welcomes the entering students.

Judybeth Tropp

Judybeth Tropp (right), Director of Externships and Clinical Education,
chats with the entering students.

Alexis Scott

SBA president Alexis Scott lends a helping hand
to an entering student.

Diane, Beverly & Erin

Beverly Bracker (center), Associate Director of Career Services,
chats with Diane Alkais (left) and Erin Laney of the SBA.

Beth Kransberger/>

Beth Kransberger, Assistant Dean for Admissions and Financial Aid,
calls attention to the entering class just prior to the students
taking their seats inside The Theatre In Old Town.

Entering Class

The entering class listens to Dean Kransberger
just prior to taking their seats in the intimate theater.

Theater

The entering class take their seats in the theater.

Theater

The entering class settle into their seats.

Dean Hasl

Dean Rudy Hasl addresses the entering class.

Robert Wohl

Robert Wohl, the Historic Site Manager at Old Town San Diego State
Historic Park, gives an interesting historic background of the early days
of Old Town to the present to the entering class.

TJSL faculty & staff

Thomas Jefferson's faculty and staff members introduce
themselves to the entering class.

Dean Semeraro

Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Associate Professor
Steve Semeraro addresses the entering class.

Theater

The entering class are addressed to the next session
of their orientation.

Lunch

The entering class gather in line during "Lunch with the Faculty"
at Old Town's Heritage Park.

Heritage Park

Students gather their plates on a beautiful day at Heritage Park.
The McConaughy House (1887) is shown in the background,
one of many historic Victorian buildings and bed-and-breakfast inns
along this hillside park.

Packed table

Students gather at a packed table during lunch at Heritage Park.

Spacious park

A line of students and faculty awaiting lunch stretches
far at the spacious Heritage Park.

Susan Tiefenbrun

Professor Susan Tiefenbrun (standing) chats
with the entering students.

Ben Templin

Assistant Professor Ben Templin listens to a student during lunch.

Maureen Markey

Professor Maureen Markey converses with students.

K.J. & Judybeth with student

Associate Professor K.J. Greene (left) and Judybeth Tropp
enjoy a conversation with an entering student.

Lori Wulfemeyer

Lori Wulfemeyer (center), Assistant Dean for Administration,
shares a smile with the entering students.

Cool zone

Students sit on the shady grass at Heritage Park
while going over their materials.

Brian, Dodger & Mike

Left to right: Entering TJSL students Brian Ray, P. Dodger Paschall,
and Mike Roe help carry boxes of sandwiches for the homeless at the
San Diego Rescue Mission on Saturday, August 19, 2006, as part of the
Student Bar Association's community service project. The SBA made countless
sandwiches in the school cafe before delivering the much appreciative goods.
For students who would like to get involved in the SBA's community service
outreach programs this semester, please send an e-mail to sba@tjsl.edu.

San Diego Rescue Mission

Left to right: Marshall of the San Diego Rescue Mission helps
carry a box of sandwiches along with Brian Ray, Mike Roe, and
P. Dodger Paschall at the San Diego Rescue Mission
on Saturday, August 19, 2006.

Spouse/Partner & Family Reception

Thomas Jefferson School of Law hosted a Spouse/Partner
and Family Reception on Saturday, August 19, 2006. The reception
was a show of appreciation for students who are able to balance
law school life with family life.

Tim & family

New student Tim Gudmundson and wife Ashley
with their daughter Gabby.

Acapulco's patio with view

TJSL students enjoy appetizers and good conversation
at a reception at Acapulco's in Old Town on August 22, 2006,
as part of the week's orientation events.

Dean Hasl & Professor Akindemowo

Professor Eniola Akindemowo chats with Dean Rudy Hasl.

Sunset

Professors Susan Bisom-Rapp (standing) and Bill Slomanson
(back right) mingle with TJSL students as the sun begins to set.

K.J. Greene

Associate Professor K.J. Greene (center) chats with fellow diners.

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