

Sophie Bobee is a third-year undergraduate student pursuing an Honours degree in Public Policy and Governance at St. Francis Xavier University. Originally from Toronto, Ontario, she is passionate about community engagement and public service. Sophie plans to attend law school in Ontario or the UK, with a strong interest in mergers and ac
Sophie Bobee is a third-year undergraduate student pursuing an Honours degree in Public Policy and Governance at St. Francis Xavier University. Originally from Toronto, Ontario, she is passionate about community engagement and public service. Sophie plans to attend law school in Ontario or the UK, with a strong interest in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and contract law. She will be spending a semester abroad at the University of Exeter in January 2026. Now in her second year on the executive team, Sophie is excited to serve as Vice President of the StFX Pre-Law Society for the 2025–2026 academic year.

Kaleb Boates is in his third year studying Finance at St. Francis Xavier University. Born and raised in the Annapolis Valley, NS, he’s a proud first-generation Xaverian with a passion for helping others and building community. Outside of school, Kaleb enjoys spending time with friends, golfing, and getting involved in campus initiatives t
Kaleb Boates is in his third year studying Finance at St. Francis Xavier University. Born and raised in the Annapolis Valley, NS, he’s a proud first-generation Xaverian with a passion for helping others and building community. Outside of school, Kaleb enjoys spending time with friends, golfing, and getting involved in campus initiatives that bring people together. He’s looking forward to another exciting year with the Pre-Law Society and continuing to help it grow!

Sam Chapman is a third-year undergraduate student at St. Francis Xavier University pursuing an Honours degree in Public Policy and Governance. Sam is passionate about estate law and plans on attending Dalhousie Law following his studies at St.FX. Sam enjoys contributing to many societies and has been highly involved in both the outdoors a
Sam Chapman is a third-year undergraduate student at St. Francis Xavier University pursuing an Honours degree in Public Policy and Governance. Sam is passionate about estate law and plans on attending Dalhousie Law following his studies at St.FX. Sam enjoys contributing to many societies and has been highly involved in both the outdoors and the Human Nutrition Society. He is currently serving as the Vice President of the Pre-Law Society and is excited for what the year has to offer!

Aisling Boyd is a fourth-year undergraduate student pursuing an Advanced Major in Finance at St. Francis Xavier University. From Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Aisling is interested about the intersection of finance and law and hopes to pursue a career in corporate law. Now in her role as finance director on the executive team, Aisling is eager
Aisling Boyd is a fourth-year undergraduate student pursuing an Advanced Major in Finance at St. Francis Xavier University. From Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Aisling is interested about the intersection of finance and law and hopes to pursue a career in corporate law. Now in her role as finance director on the executive team, Aisling is eager to contribute to the StFX Pre-Law Society for the 2025-2026 academic year.

Brayden Abbott is in his third year of a Bachelor of Science in Human Kinetics at St. Francis Xavier University. Growing up in Manitoba and having experience working in junior hockey scouting, his goal following law school is to work in athlete representation. It is Brayden’s second year working as the Director of Communications for the P
Brayden Abbott is in his third year of a Bachelor of Science in Human Kinetics at St. Francis Xavier University. Growing up in Manitoba and having experience working in junior hockey scouting, his goal following law school is to work in athlete representation. It is Brayden’s second year working as the Director of Communications for the Pre-Law Society, where he hopes to expand our network with alumni and build a branching connection between current undergraduate students and those already in the legal field. Other areas of interest in the law include health policy and medical malpractice.

Christie MacNeil is a third-year undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a minor in English at St. Francis Xavier University. Originally from Windsor, Ontario, she plans to attend Dalhousie University’s Schulich School of Law, with a strong interest in injury law. Christie currently serves as the Direct
Christie MacNeil is a third-year undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a minor in English at St. Francis Xavier University. Originally from Windsor, Ontario, she plans to attend Dalhousie University’s Schulich School of Law, with a strong interest in injury law. Christie currently serves as the Director of Events for the StFX Pre-Law Society and is a content writer for The Bar-Brief, where she enjoys combining her passion for writing and law. She is also the Vice President of the Political Science Society, helping to organize academic and networking opportunities for students in the program.

Jillian Forde is a second-year undergraduate student pursuing a degree in both Philosophy and Political Science at St. Francis Xavier University. Originally from Waterloo, ON, she is interested in bringing together a supportive community with similar interests, through the Pre-Law Society. Jillian plans on attending law school in Halifax
Jillian Forde is a second-year undergraduate student pursuing a degree in both Philosophy and Political Science at St. Francis Xavier University. Originally from Waterloo, ON, she is interested in bringing together a supportive community with similar interests, through the Pre-Law Society. Jillian plans on attending law school in Halifax or England, with an interest in corporate law. In her first year on the executive team, she is acting as the Director of Marketing of the StFX Pre-Law Society for the 2025-2026 academic year.

Maggie-Rae McIntyre is a first year student pursuing an undergraduate degree in Public Policy and Governance. Originally from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, she plans to attend the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University with aspirations of becoming a criminal lawyer. Maggie is also passionate about politics and hopes to build a career
Maggie-Rae McIntyre is a first year student pursuing an undergraduate degree in Public Policy and Governance. Originally from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, she plans to attend the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University with aspirations of becoming a criminal lawyer. Maggie is also passionate about politics and hopes to build a career that combines her interests in law, justice, and public service. Maggie is super excited to be the first year representative of the Pre-Law Society for the 2025-2026 school year here at St. Francis Xavier University.

Rena Cameron is a second-year student pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. She is from Halifax, Nova Scotia, and grew up spending time with her family in Antigonish. She is the founder and president of the StFX Film Society. Rena is passionate about the arts and plans to pursue a career in intellectual property law. She would
Rena Cameron is a second-year student pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. She is from Halifax, Nova Scotia, and grew up spending time with her family in Antigonish. She is the founder and president of the StFX Film Society. Rena is passionate about the arts and plans to pursue a career in intellectual property law. She would like to attend law school in Europe, combining her degree with her love of travel and meeting new people. Rena is happy to join the Pre-Law team as the Moot Coordinator for the 2025-2026 academic year.

Sullivan Day is a first year student at St. Francis Xavier University pursuing an undergraduate degree in Public Policy and Governance. Originally from Victoria, British Columbia, Sullivan is interested in law in sport and plans to study contract law after his undergraduate degree at StFX. Entering his first year on the Pre-Law executive
Sullivan Day is a first year student at St. Francis Xavier University pursuing an undergraduate degree in Public Policy and Governance. Originally from Victoria, British Columbia, Sullivan is interested in law in sport and plans to study contract law after his undergraduate degree at StFX. Entering his first year on the Pre-Law executive team, Sullivan is excited to help foster a strong community of students interested in law at StFX while serving as a first year representative for the 2025-26 academic year.

Create a welcoming environment for students interested in law to connect, share ideas, and support each other’s growth.

Host events, workshops, and panels that expose members to the legal field and connect them with professionals and alumni.

Equip members with critical thinking, leadership, and professional skills to prepare them for law school and legal careers.
Participate in workshops, networking opportunities, panels, and events specifically designed for students who are exploring or interested in pursuing a career in law.
Connect with upper-year students and alumni for advice, mentorship, and tips for law school applications and career planning.
Share your insights, research, or opinion pieces in the student-led newsletter, 'The Bar Brief,' to develop writing and analytical skills.
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All St. Francis Xavier University students with an interest in law are welcome, whether you are exploring the field or preparing for law school.
Membership details, including fees (if any), will be communicated each year. We aim to keep participation accessible to all interested students.
A: You can become a member in one of two ways:
You can get involved by attending events, contributing to The Bar Brief, or signing up for mentorship opportunities.
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