Law School: Suffolk University

Undergraduate School: College of the Holy Cross

Fellowship: Governor’s Office for Refugees and Immigrants

Jack Slania is a rising 3L at Suffolk University Law School. Originally from Arlington Heights, Illinois, he graduated from the College of the Holy Cross, magna cum laude, in 2021. While at Holy Cross, he focused heavily on community engagement in Worcester. This included serving on the executive board of Working for Worcester, a student-run 501(c)(3) that invests hundreds of thousands of dollars and mobilizes thousands of volunteers during an annual community infrastructure “Build Day.” Before attending Suffolk, Slania worked as a paralegal at WR Immigration in Boston, where he developed a passion for helping clients navigate the complex world of immigration law. While at Suffolk, Slania has performed pro bono work with local nonprofits such as the Rian Immigrant Center and serves as the President of the Immigration Law Association. He is spending his 2L year as a Marshall-Brennan Fellow, teaching constitutional law and coaching moot court at Boston Latin Academy. As a 2025 Rappaport Fellow, Slania will spend his summer interning at the Governor’s Office for Refugees and Immigrants.