As Fall Break approaches, the campus schedule of events is winding down. However, there still are some interesting programs and events, on and off campus, before, during and after the break, so scroll down and mark your calendars!
Pre-Law Advising Services
Personal Statement and Resume Workshop – Monday, December 2, 4-5pm, 503 IUB
This workshop will cover:
- What the personal statement is (and isn’t)
- The role of the statement in the application process
- A suggested plan for drafting it
- An overview of law school resumes
- How to make sure that your resume and personal statement complement each other.
All Illinois students and alumni are welcome, particularly those who will be applying to law school this fall.
Please register by clicking on this link so that we can ensure enough seating and materials.
Career Center
The Career Center will continue to offer Resume, Cover Letter and LinkedIn reviews this week, over break and when you return from break. Go here for the schedule for these sessions.
Harvard Law School Online Info Sessions. Interested in learning some tips about applying to Harvard Law School? HLS has begun offering online information sessions. Some concern the admissions process, others offer insight into campus life, student organizations, and clinical opportunities at HLS. Click here to register for these upcoming sessions, and to see the entire schedule.
1L Year at HLS
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
6:00 – 7:00 PM Eastern
Students of Color at HLS
Thursday, November 21, 2019
6:00 – 7:00 PM Eastern
Living and Learning in Greater Boston
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
6:00 – 7:00 PM Eastern
Law School Open Houses Over Fall Break
- University of Chicago Law School – Monday, November 25, 1:30-4:00pm. For more information and to register, go here.
- DePaul University College of Law – Saturday, November 23, 10am. For more information and to register, go here.
- Loyola University School of Law – Friday, November 22, 11:15am To register, go here and scroll down the page to find the registration for the November 22 information session.
Go here to see the November 13 PLAS Blog post for a detailed list of other law school Open Houses.