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Thursday, May 28, 2026

Sujata Bajracharya | University of Virginia School of Law - UVA Law

Hometown: Hastings-on-Hudson, New York

Who I was then: I graduated from Barnard College in 2015, and went on to get my M.A. in religion from Syracuse University in 2017. After graduate school, I worked for a nonprofit called the Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding, doing diversity, equity, and inclusion consulting and training.

Amazing law school class: It’s really difficult to pick a favorite! I loved Professor Andrew Block’s Children and the Law and Professor Kim Forde-Mazrui’s Racial Justice and Law, both classes I still think about a lot. I’m so grateful that Professor David Law and Professor Chinh Le co-taught Asian Americans and the Law this past fall — it was a great group of people and a fantastic opportunity to explore how intertwined Asian American history and American legal history are. I have also loved every class I’ve taken with Professor Rip Verkerke (Employment Law: Wage & Hour has proven particularly useful!) and Professor Annie Kim (for any public service-oriented students, the fellowships short course is really helpful even if, like me, you end up not going the fellowships route).

Outside class: I was a legal writing fellow for Professor Joe Fore, a professional programs co-chair for Virginia Law Women, the vice president for pro bono and later the vice president for career development for the Virginia Employment and Labor Law Association, a Law and Public Service Fellow, and on the editorial board of the Virginia Journal of Social...



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