Emilie Dawson
President at Durham University Non-Law Into Law Society- Claim this Profile
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Virtual Experience Program Participant at Clifford Chance
Clifford ChanceApr, 2021- Nov, 2024
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Durham University Non-Law Into Law Society
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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President
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Jul 2021 - Present
Durham University's Non-Law Into Law Society (NILS) aims to make the legal profession more accessible for non-Law students. As President, I have overall responsibility for the NILS programme and the management of its executive team. I oversee the running of the society and hold a number of responsibilities which include but are not limited to: overseeing all events and their design, delegating duties, supporting the Treasurer in creating the budget for the year, monitoring society communication across all social media platforms and emails, and ensuring all other roles meet their targets and keep up with their various responsibilities. Show less
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Durham University Women in Law (DUWIL)
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Academic Events Manager
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Jul 2021 - Present
My role is to liaise with groups, organisations, and individuals such as Durham Law School, Law Professors, and others to establish a strong network with DUWIL, in addition to organising events, workshops, panels, and other sessions for our members. My role is to liaise with groups, organisations, and individuals such as Durham Law School, Law Professors, and others to establish a strong network with DUWIL, in addition to organising events, workshops, panels, and other sessions for our members.
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Chambers of Tim Amos KC, Queen Elizabeth Building
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mini Pupillage
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Apr 2022 - Apr 2022
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Durham University Student Volunteering and Outreach
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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Vice President of Durham University Student Volunteering and Outreach (DUSVO)
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Mar 2021 - Sep 2021
I am the Vice President of DUSVO, an organisation which oversees more than 50 student-led volunteering projects working with community partners and organisations and has been the leading student volunteering organisation since 1989. Responsibilities: - Maintain and create streams of communication between central DUSVO and the student community, through various internal communication channels - Take responsibility for enhancing and developing DUSVO’s image and promoting their work amongst the student community - Produce innovative marketing strategies for DUSVO’s educational, social inclusion and environmental projects in order to boost participation Show less
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Durham University
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Reproductive Justice Convenor of Durham University's Women's Association
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Jan 2021 - Aug 2021
Responsibilities:- Liaise and build links with SU and College societies, organisations, and groups focused on promoting bodily autonomy and abortion access- Liaise closely with the SU, and JCR and MCR Welfare Officers on menstruation and abortion access impacting womxn studying at Durham University- Work closely with the Welfare and Support Officer, and Liberation Officer, on joint campaigns and events to promote and celebrate education on menstruation and bodily autonomy
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Consent and Sexual Misconduct Convenor of Durham University's Women's Association
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Jan 2021 - Aug 2021
Responsibilities:- Lead responsible for tackling issues of sexual violence and misconduct impacting women within both undergraduate and postgraduate study- Liaise with the University (i.e. CRiVA, Counselling Service, and the Sexual Violence Task Force), the SU, JCR's and MCR's, anti-sexual violence campaigns and survivors organisations to support this- Work with the Welfare & Support Officer and Liberation Officers to ensure survivors have appropriate access to support
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Vice President of Durham UNICEF On Campus Society
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Sep 2020 - Aug 2021
- My main responsibilities were marketing, communications and brand management on social media. - I also helped to organise fundraisers and events that saw hundreds raised for UNICEF (United Nations), consistently raising more than our fundraising targets, and created campaigns that raised awareness of the work of UNICEF. - Experience representing a cause / organisation. - This role has allowed me to develop my problem-solving skills as there have been many responsibilities and challenges associated with re-starting a society which had not been active at Durham University since 2016, especially with the impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on organising events which are accessible and safe as well as boosting student participation virtually. Show less
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Once a Month
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Charities Communication Officer
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Jan 2021 - Aug 2021
I am in charge of finding more organisations who could benefit from the work of Once A Month - a student-led project tackling period poverty in the North-East by distributing donated sanitary products and hygiene items to vulnerable people. My role also involves contacting local charities and homeless shelters about donations. This is mainly charities that support the homeless, refugees, and victims of domestic and gender based violence. I am in charge of finding more organisations who could benefit from the work of Once A Month - a student-led project tackling period poverty in the North-East by distributing donated sanitary products and hygiene items to vulnerable people. My role also involves contacting local charities and homeless shelters about donations. This is mainly charities that support the homeless, refugees, and victims of domestic and gender based violence.
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Education
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Durham University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, History -
Heathside School
A Levels in History, Politics & English Literature, A*AA -
Heathside School
10 GCSEs, 9, 8, 6, A*, A*, A*, A, A, A, B