Past Pre-Law Events
- The Graduate School Process (Sept 13)
- MN Law School Forum (September 14)
- Practice LSAT (Saturday, September 17)
- Creating Personal Essays for you Law School Application (September 28)
- Graduate/Professional School Fair - U of MN (October 12 - over 40+ law schools)
- Paticipating Organizations
- Your 1st day in Law School (January 31)
- Applying to Law School: What You Need to Know (March 21)
- Practice LSAT (Saturday, March 24)
- Careers in Law - Alum Panel (March 27)
- 2nd Annual Upper Midwest Law Fair (November 5)
The Graduate School Process - September 13
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
7:00 p.m. Alumni Lounge, SJU
Minnesota Law School Forum - September 14
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
5:00 p.m. Gorecki 204, CSB
Practice LSAT- September 17
This session will simulate the LSAT testing conditions used at test centers. One of the Pre-Law Advisors will administer this test to give students an opportunity to "experience" the LSAT. You will obtain the answer key and be able to compute your test score. This is a great way to learn about the test and how you might do!
Saturday, September 17, 2010
8:00 a.m. Registration; Test Starts Promptly at 8:00 a.m. Test ends ~ 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $3.00
Location: HAB 107, CSB
How to Register: You can register for the Practice LSAT at Career Services - CSB Center (Academic Services Building) or Career Services - SJU Center (Mary Hall 25). Payment can be by cash or check. Limit: 30 students - first come-first serve!
Deadline to register: Thursday, Sept. 15, 2011.
Questions? Contact Mary Harlander-Locke ( [email protected]
Creating Personal Essays for your Law School Application
September 28, 4:30 p.m., ASB 222, CSB
October 18, 4:30 p.m., ASB 222, CSB
October 26, 4:30 p.m., Gorecki 240, CSB
This session will discuss tips and strategies to create an effective personal essay for your law school application. els Ylitalo '01 attended Yale Law School and he and his wife (CSB alum) are now working in Connecticut. Nels will share info about his experiences.
Graduate/Professional School Fair
October 12 , 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. , U of MN - Coffman Union
This fair offers the opportunity to talk to reps from over 40+ law schools as well as to attend seminars on topics related to graduate school preparation.
Participating Organizations
Your 1st Day in Law School: What's It Like?
January 31, 7 p.m., Gorecki 204, CSB
This session will simulate what a typical law school class is like. Some preparation will be required prior to the session. Deadline to register: Friday, Jan. 20, 2011. Register by emailing Mary Harlander-Locke ( [email protected]) of your intention to participate.
Applying to Law School: What You Need to Know
March 21, 4:30 p.m., Gorecki 204A, CSB
Pre-Law Advisors will share information to help you learn about the law school application process.
Practice LSAT - March 24, 2011
This session will simulate the LSAT testing conditions used at test centers. One of the Pre-Law Advisors will administer this test to give students an opportunity to "experience" the LSAT. You will obtain the answer key and be able to compute your test score. This is a great way to learn about the test and how you might do!
8:00 a.m. Registration; Test Starts Promptly at 8:00 a.m. Test ends ~ 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $3.00
Location: Simons 340, SJU
How to Register: Register in Career Services (CSB or SJU) by March 22 with your payment (cash or check).
Deadline to register: Mar. 22 , 2011
Questions? Contact Mary Harlander-Locke ( [email protected]
Careers in Law
March 27, 7 p.m., Gorecki 204A, CSB
Alum panel members will discuss their background and involvement with careers in law. The session concludes with the opportunity to talk informally with the panel.