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Thank you for visiting! My B.A. is in environmental studies and economics and I was thrilled to pursue my passion for the public interest at Yale Law School. I look forward to continuing to put my J.D. to work with folks who are full of heart and dedicated to growth.
-Faith

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Student Perspective
Faith Lewis ’23 tells how they chose Yale Law School for its public interest opportunities, what they learned in a law clinic, and how they gained leadership skills through the student organization OutLaws.
Picture description: Faith Lewis '23 standing in front of a window with trees behind.
https://x.com/YaleLawSch/status/1767553670592307479?s=20
Picture description: Faith Lewis '23 standing in front of a window with trees behind.
https://x.com/YaleLawSch/status/1767553670592307479?s=20

Medical-Legal Partnerships Advocate for Equitable Care
The Medical-Legal Partnerships program at the Law School provided free legal services to more than 350 New Haven clients in 2021 alone.
Picture description: Five students smile outdoors. The MLP students: Derek Mubiru ’23, Poonam Daryani ’23, Sarah Nathan ’23, Faith Lewis ’23, and Cat Gassiot ’24
Picture description: Five students smile outdoors. The MLP students: Derek Mubiru ’23, Poonam Daryani ’23, Sarah Nathan ’23, Faith Lewis ’23, and Cat Gassiot ’24

Federal Frustrations and the Necessity of NEPA
Faith's article reflecting on the Trump Administration's rollback of key environmental protections.
Picture description: Faith holding a "Defend NEPA" sign at a rally to protest the Trump Administration's rollback of key environmental protections.
Picture description: Faith holding a "Defend NEPA" sign at a rally to protest the Trump Administration's rollback of key environmental protections.

MTV University Channel
An interview with MTVU about American University’s sustainability and national accomplishment of achieving carbon neutrality.
Picture description: Faith in an white dress and earphones with text that reads "We need to show up and show out for the things we care about."
Picture description: Faith in an white dress and earphones with text that reads "We need to show up and show out for the things we care about."

Environmental Sustainability at American University
An article written about Faith and peer Student Sustainability Educators.
"[Student Sustainability Educators] engage with their fellow students about AU’s environmental mission, while encouraging people to adopt better consumption habits on campus. And they’ve managed to do all of this in fun, creative ways."
Picture description: Faith in a protective jumpsuit, holding an "organic waste" sign during a waste sorting event.
"[Student Sustainability Educators] engage with their fellow students about AU’s environmental mission, while encouraging people to adopt better consumption habits on campus. And they’ve managed to do all of this in fun, creative ways."
Picture description: Faith in a protective jumpsuit, holding an "organic waste" sign during a waste sorting event.

Public Comment to the Council on Environmental Quality
A portion of the public comment Faith gave to the Council on Environmental Quality in support of advocacy efforts against the Trump Administration’s rollbacks of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
Video description: Faith at a podium in a black suit, emphasizing the harm that NEPA rollbacks will have on environmental justice communities.
Video description: Faith at a podium in a black suit, emphasizing the harm that NEPA rollbacks will have on environmental justice communities.

Global Youth Civic Engagement
A video by the European Union in the United States. Faith was invited to speak on the role of global youth civic engagement in the context of sustainable cities, including why she decides to take a stand, how, and her expectations of the ways cities and public authorities should tackle these pressing issues.
Picture description: Faith in a black blazer and black dress with text that reads, "My specific focus is on environmental justice, which acknowledges that people of color..."
Picture description: Faith in a black blazer and black dress with text that reads, "My specific focus is on environmental justice, which acknowledges that people of color..."

American University's Carbon Neutrality
A video by American University announcing their status as the first research university in the United States to achieve carbon neutrality.
Picture description: Faith in a grey t-shirt in the foreground and indivduals in the background.
Picture description: Faith in a grey t-shirt in the foreground and indivduals in the background.
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