February Snapshot

Welcome February!

Below please see a list of important dates, upcoming events, and reminders for February 2024 and the beginning of the spring semester!

Highlight of February Events

February 1: Today is the first day of Black History Month which is celebrated each February. Learn more about Black History Month at Illinois online at the Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center, including a listing of upcoming programs and celebrations on campus!

February 1: Gilman Scholarship Information Session | 3:30 pm. IN PERSON. For additional information, click here.

February 2: ONLINE Gilman Scholarship Information Session | 9:00 – 10:00 am ONLINE. For additional information, click here.

February 2: Gilman Scholarship Workshop Session | 3:30 in IN PERSON. For additional information, click here.

February 2: LSAC Digital Law School Forum | 4:00 – 7:00 pm ONLINE. For additional information, click here.

February 2: 12th Annual Wisconsin Statewide Pre-Law Diversity Conference and Law Fair | 9:00 am – 2:30 pm at Marquette University Law School. Click here for more information.

February 3: Chicago-Kent College of Law | Winter Open House (Hybrid) | 9:00 am – 12:30 pm. Click here for more information.

February 6: Choosing a Law School – AccessLex Institute | 11:00 am. Click here for more information.

February 6: FREE Logical Reasoning Workshop Presented by TestMasters | 6:00 – 7:30 pm. Click here for more information.

February 7: Penn State Dickinson Law | Virtual Application Workshop |All day. Click here for more information.

February 8: PLAS WORKSHOP: Pre-Law 101 | Session Two: 12:00 – 1:00 pm. ONLINE. For additional information, click here.

February 8: The Road to Zero: A Strategic Approach to Student Loan Repayment – AccessLex Institute| 11:00 am ONLINE. Click here for more information.

February 8: Beinecke Scholarship Information Session | 9:00 – 10:00 am ONLINE. Click here for more information.

February 8: Beinecke Scholarship Workshop | 3:00 – 4:00 pm in IUB 514. Click here for more information.

February 11: REGISTRATION DEADLINE! Illinois Leadership Center | Imprint | Click here to register.

February 13: Applying to Law School: A Strategic Approach For Underrepresented Students – AccessLex Institute | 11:00 am ONLINE. For additional information, click here.

February 13: UChicago Law Admissions Monthly Webinar | 12:00 – 1:00 pm ONLINE. For additional information, click here.

February 15: Paying for Law School – AccessLex Institute | 7:00 pm ONLINE. Click here for more information.

February 15: Samvid Scholarship Information Session | 3:30 – 4:30 pm in IUB 514. Click here for more information.

February 17: Chicago-Kent College of Law | Virtual Diversity Open House| 11:00 am – 12:30 pm. Click here for more information.

February 17: Illinois Leadership Center | Imprint | 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. Click here for more information.

February 17: Spring Open House @ Stetson Law | 8:30 – 11:30 am IN PERSON. For additional information, click here.

February 20: PLAS WORKSHOP: Navigating Application Decisions | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Click here for more information.

February 22: Voyager Priority Deadline| 12:00 pm. Click here for more information.

February 23: Mix & Meet Up with MAFA Game Night! Learn more about MAFA and get to know current members at this fun game nite! | 5:30 pm at the Illini Union. Click here for more information.

February 24: Law School Launch Virtual Summit hosted by AccessLex Institute | 10:00 am – 1:30 pm. Click here for more information.

Scholarships, Internships & Pathway Programs

Click on the buttons below to explore pre-law scholarships, internships, and other opportunities, and pre-law pathway and diversity programs.

Must be enrolled in the PLAS Canvas page. Click here to enroll.