5 Facts About Elena Kagan

1. Early on in her tenure as a justice, Elena Kagan began socializing with several of her new Court colleagues.

2. From 2005 through 2008, Elena Kagan was a member of the Research Advisory Council of the Goldman Sachs Global Markets Institute.

3. In October 2003, Elena Kagan sent an e-mail to students and faculty deploring that military recruiters had shown up on campus in violation of the school's anti-discrimination policy.

4. On Saturday nights, she and Elena Kagan were "more apt to sit on the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and talk.

5. In 2009, Elena Kagan became the first female Solicitor General of the United States.