We hope you are having a safe and enjoyable Summer Break!
Be sure to Take advantage of the various pre-law events happening in July!
July 1: Application Deadline! The Harvard Junior Deferral Program: Application is today! To learn more and apply, click here.
July 1: Citizens Scholarship Deadline. Click here to learn more – this is just a quick form to apply!
July 1: Good Lawyers / Good People Scholarship Deadline. Click here to learn more.
July 2: Save the Date! 2022 Law School Fair will take place on Wednesday, September 28! The law fair will be held at the Illini Union (1401 W Green St, Urbana, IL) from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. For additional information about this opportunity, click here.
July 4: Independence Day and University Holiday (offices closed/no classes)
July 4 – 8: PLAS Office will be closed the week of July 4. Have a safe and enjoyable 4th of July holiday!
July 5: Seeking Scholarships? There are many scholarships available for aspiring law students. Check out the Access Lex Database for upcoming opportunities!
July 8: Coming Soon! Pre-Law Advisory Council – to learn more about this unique opportunity, click here.
July 11 – 29: University of Miami School of Law – Summer Legal Academy: For more information, click here.
July 12: Finding Your Get Up and Go | Lessons for Living: This webinar from the University of Illinois Extension will help you learn how to give your enthusiasm a boost during challenges. Click here to register. The program is offered online at 2:00 pm.
July 12: Access Lex | 10 Things You Should Know Before Starting Law School webinar at 2:00 pm (CT)
July 13: Seton Hall Law School: Free Virtual Social Justice Summer Workshop Series – Mass Incarceration and the Constitution – Virtual (12:00-`1:00 p.m. CST) To learn more and register, please click here.
July 15: Application Deadline! Latino Justice PRLDEF – LawBound: LawBound is a summer program (in August) for pre-law students. Click here for additional application details.
July 15: Avnet Law National Scholarship Deadline. Click here to learn more.
July 16 – July 17: CLEO 1L Prep – Attitude Is Essential (AIE) Seminar for Fall ’22 first-year law students. Click here to register. Can’t make the July dates? AIE will also be offered on August 13 & 14.
July 18: The Career Center Virtual Summer Hours: No appointment is needed. Log on to Zoom at the appropriate time.
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- Virtual Career Advising: Monday – Thursday, 11 am to 1 pm. Zoom link.
- Virtual Resume and Cover Letter Drop-In Reviews: Monday – Thursday, 1 pm to 3 pm. Zoom link.
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July 20: PLAS Workshop: Application Roadmap at 6:00 pm. Click here for additional information.
July 20: Seton Hall Law School: Free Virtual Social Justice Summer Workshop Series – Police Accountability and Qualified Immunity – Virtual (12:00-`1:00 p.m. CST) To learn more and register, please click here.
July 23: Washington, D.C. Law School Fair: Consider attending the in-person law school fair at The Catholic University of America from 11 am – to 3 pm ET. To learn more, click here.
July 26: Registration Deadline! Last day to register for the September 2022 LSAT. Visit LSAC to register. Prices have increased! The LSAT is now $215 (up from $200).
July 20: Seton Hall Law School: Free Virtual Social Justice Summer Workshop Series – Business Planning for Social Justice – Virtual (12:00-`1:00 p.m. CST) To learn more and register, please click here.
July 28: Access Lex | 10 Things You Should Know Before Starting Law School webinar at 4:00 pm (CT)
July 28 & July 29: Pre-Law Diversity Fellowship program hosted by Davis Wright Tremaine | 11 am (CT) To learn more and register, click here.
July 31: ABC Law Centers Disability Advocacy Scholarship Deadline. Click here to learn more.