Field Placement Program Director Susan Schechter recently won the Association of American Law Schools Clinical Section’s inaugural Impact on the Externship Field Award. Dedicated to providing UC Berkeley Law students with valuable experience through both domestic and international placements, Schechter is a leading voice on best practices in experiential legal education. Her nomination included powerful testimonials from clinicians, students, and field supervisors hailing her “magical way of working with students” and her “epic” commitment to their pro bono work. The award presentation featured a video about her impact.