--- title: PHC alumni share their clerkship experience with students description: The PHC Federalist Society and the PHC Pre-Law Society hosted a joint event with four PHC alumni who shared their clerking experience with aspiring law students. image: https://www.phc.edu/hubfs/NEW%20blog%20banner%20(2)-3.png --- 540-338-1776 [![Patrick Henry College logo](https://www.phc.edu/hubfs/Shield%2c%20Tag%2c%20Color%2c%201%20line%2c%20RGB.jpg "Patrick Henry College logo")](https://www.phc.edu) [![News and Events Home](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Graphics/Logos/News-and-Events-Logo3.png?width=468&height=137&name=News-and-Events-Logo3.png "News and Events Home")](https://www.phc.edu/news) Stay up to date with what happens around Patrick Henry College # PHC alumni share their clerkship experience with students Posted by [Patrick Henry College](https://www.phc.edu/news/author/patrick-henry-college) on 11/25/24 2:38 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ![NEW blog banner (7)-4](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/NEW%20blog%20banner%20(7)-4.gif?width=714&height=599&name=NEW%20blog%20banner%20(7)-4.gif) The PHC Federalist Society and the PHC Pre-Law Society hosted a joint event about federal clerkship with four PHC alumni: [Claire Cahill (Government '14)](https://www.phc.edu/news/claire-cahill-supreme-court-clerkship), [Ashlyn Roberts (Government '14)](https://www.phc.edu/learnphc/ashlyn-roberts-teaching), [Shane Roberts (Government '16)](https://www.phc.edu/news/shaneandashlyn), and [Chris Baldacci (Government '19](https://www.phc.edu/news/chris-baldacci-debate)[)](https://www.phc.edu/news/chris-baldacci-debate). ![IMG_8563](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_8563.jpg?width=476&height=317&name=IMG_8563.jpg) PHC alumni Claire Cahill, Ashlyn Roberts, Shane Roberts, and Chris Baldacci shared their clerkship experience with the students. The panel walked students through the application process, the work that clerks do, and how it has impacted their view of the judicial system. Claire also shared her experience [clerking for Justice Brett Kavanaugh on the Supreme Court](https://www.phc.edu/news/claire-cahill-supreme-court-clerkship). [![Read about a PHC alumna clerking at SCOTUS](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/1718959/3d430e58-b1b5-4081-bda8-cd0cc9355fec.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/1718959/3d430e58-b1b5-4081-bda8-cd0cc9355fec) Nik Frey, who helped lead the discussion, said: "Students were able to hear firsthand accounts of what was like to be in chambers with a federal judge and how a clerkship can open several avenues for aspiring lawyers." ##### ![IMG_8613](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_8613.jpg?width=371&height=459&name=IMG_8613.jpg)About the Federalist Society The Patrick Henry College Federalist Society Chapter seeks to encourage debate and discussion among the student body regarding constitutional and other legal issues. It seeks to immerse students in thoughtful scholarship regarding constitutional law, originalism, administrative law, and more. It fulfills these goals by hosting legal scholars as well as judges for speeches, debates, and panels. The Federalist Society has hosted a variety of speakers at PHC. In the past, they hosted a talk by Institute for Justice attorney [Kirby West](https://www.phc.edu/learnphc/west-event-phc)this September, and a [discussion on Constitutional interpretation ](https://www.phc.edu/news/constitutional-interpretation-event)between [Dr. Jesse Merriam, Associate Professor of Government](https://www.phc.edu/faculty/jmerriam), and [Professor Lee Strang of Toledo University ](https://www.utoledo.edu/law/faculty/fulltime/strang.html)in2023.![IMG_8669](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_8669.jpg?width=389&height=259&name=IMG_8669.jpg)  [Get in touch with the Federalist Society here](https://www.phc.edu/student-organizations/phc-federalist-society)! ##### About the Pre-Law Society The Pre-Law Society exists to bring together undergraduate students pursuing law into a community and provide them with resources for preparing for law school in addition to connecting current students. ![IMG_8728](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_8728.jpg?width=348&height=232&name=IMG_8728.jpg)It also seeks to cultivate an alumni network that can be a resource for undergraduate students. It hosts events that provide networking opportunities, assistance in planning for law school, LSAT preparation, an understanding of life as a lawyer, and information about different career paths for lawyers. In the past, they hosted PHC alumnus and attorney [Caleb Jones ('08) ](https://www.phc.edu/news/pre-law-society-first-event)in 2022[, ](https://www.phc.edu/news/pre-law-society-first-event)and PHC alumni [Calvin Huh ('24) and Mya Philips ('23) ](https://www.phc.edu/news/pre-law-society-2024)in 2024. 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