Welcome April!
As we are now in the second half of the spring semester, be sure to look at what final pre-law events for the year are happening in April and deadline details for opportunities upcoming this summer!
PRE-LAW POP-UPS!
Each April Pre-Law Advising Services partners with organizations and groups around campus ad “Pop-Up” tabling events to engage with students. Be sure to check out our 2025 Pre-Law Advising Pop-Up partners!
- April 11: Pre-Law Pop-Up at the Gender & Sexuality Resource Center | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm.
- April 17: Pre-Law Pop-Up at the Asian American Cultural Center | 4:00 – 5:15 pm.
- April 23: Pre-Law Pop-Up at the Women’s Resource Center | 2:00 – 3:30 pm.
- April 29: Pre-Law Pop-Up at the La Casa Cultural Latina | 1:00 – 2:00 pm.
ON-CAMPUS JOB OPPORTUNITY UIUC Orientation Leader | Applications are open now. Click here for more information and to apply.
APPLICATIONS OPEN Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law Summer Leadership Academy | For more information and to apply, click here.
APPLICATIONS OPEN Yale Law School Launchpad Scholars | For more information and to apply, click here.
APPLICATIONS OPEN CLEO Inc. 2-Day Law School Application Intensive Preparation Workshop | Applications due May 5th. Click here for more information and to apply.
APPLICATIONS OPEN APEX Summer Legal Program – Achieving Potential and Excellence at W&L Law | Applications due April 30th. Click here for more information and to apply.
Looking for an LSAT study group with other UIUC students? Our questionnaire is open until April 30th. Fill it out here and we will match you with a group.
April 1: APPLICATIONS OPEN for the ’25-’26 Pre-Law Advisory Council | Click here for more information and to apply.
April 1: National & International Scholarships Freshman & Sophomore Student Scholarships Recruitment Information Session | 3:30 – 4:00 pm, ONLINE. For more information and to register, click here.
April 2: National & International Scholarships Freshman & Sophomore Student Scholarships Recruitment Information Session | 2:00 – 2:30 pm, ONLINE. For more information and to register, click here.
April 2: PLAS Event Advisory Council 2025-2026 Information Session | 4:30 – 5:00 pm, ONLINE. For more information, click here.
April 2: Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law Rule of Law and Separation of Powers, Part II: Executive Authority and the Administrative State | 4:00 pm, ONLINE. For more information, click here.
April 3: National & International Scholarships Freshman & Sophomore Student Scholarships Recruitment Information Session | 2:00 – 2:30 pm, IUB 514. For more information, click here.
April 4: National & International Scholarships Freshman & Sophomore Student Scholarships Recruitment Information Session | 9:00 – 9:30 am, ONLINE. For more information and to register, click here.
April 4: National & International Scholarships Freshman & Sophomore Student Scholarships Recruitment Information Session | 3:00 – 3:30 pm, IUB 514. For more information and to register, click here.
April 7: National & International Scholarships Fulbright Scholarship Information Session | 8:30 – 9:30 am, ONLINE. For more information and to register, click here.
April 8: PLAS Event Illinois Pre-Law Day | 11:30 am – 6:00 pm, Law Building. Wailist only. For more information, click here.
April 8: AccessLex – Personal Finance for First-Generation Students | 2:00 pm, ONLINE. Click here for more information and to register.
April 8: International Alumni Career Panel | 5:00 – 6:30 pm, ONLINE. Click here for more information and to register.
April 9: Indiana University Maurer School of Law Rearticulation of Sex and Gender| 4:00 pm, ONLINE. For more information, click here.
April 9: National & International Scholarships Fulbright Scholarship Information Session | 1:00 – 2:00 pm, ONLINE. For more information and to register, click here.
April 10: PLAS Event Advisory Council 2025-2026 Information Session | 12:30 – 1:00 pm, ONLINE. For more information, click here.
April 10: TestMasters LSAT Workshop | 6:00 – 7:30 pm, ONLINE. For more information and to register, click here.
April 11: National & International Scholarships Fulbright Scholarship Information Session | 3:00 – 4:30 pm, IUB 514. For more information, click here.
April 11: APPLICATION DEADLINE Summer 2025 Health Law Internship Application @ Georgetown Law O’Neill Institute | For more information and to access the application, click here.
April 15: National & International Scholarships Fulbright Personal Statement Workshop | 3:30 – 5:00 pm, ONLINE. For more information and to register, click here.
April 16: AccessLex – Applying to Law School: A Strategic Approach For Underrepresented Students | 11:00 am, ONLINE. Click here for more information and to register.
April 16: AccessLex – The Road to Zero: A Strategic Approach to Student Loan Repayment | 2:00 pm, ONLINE. Click here for more information and to register.
April 16: DEADLINE Last Day to Apply to the ’25-’26 Pre-Law Advisory Council | Click here for more information and to apply.
April 16: PLAS Event Pre-Law 101 Workshop | 4:00 – 5:00 pm, English Building Room 160. Click here for more information and to register by April 15 at 11:59 pm.
April 16: Rutgers Law School International Law and U.S. Threats to Sovereignty | 4:00 pm, ONLINE. For more information, click here.
April 16: National & International Scholarships Fulbright Personal Statement Workshop | 3:30 – 5:00 pm, IUB 514. For more information, click here.
April 18-20: Sky Campus Happiness @ UIUC Retreat | Friday 6:00 – 9:00 pm, Sat/Sun 12:00 – 4:30 pm. For more information and to register, click here.
April 22: PLAS Event Application Roadmap Workshop | 4:00 – 5:00 pm, ONLINE. Click here for more information and to register by April 21 at 11:59 pm.
April 22: DEADLINE Last Day to Register for the June LSAT | To learn more, click here.
April 22: National & International Scholarships Fulbright Scholarship ETA Workshop | 8:30 – 9:30 am, ONLINE. For more information and to register, click here.
April 23: Rutgers Law School International Law and U.S. Threats to Sovereignty | 4:00 pm, ONLINE. For more information, click here.
April 23: National & International Scholarships Soros Virtual Information Session – Presented by the Soros Fellowship | 3:00 – 4:00 pm, ONLINE. For more information and to register, click here.
April 24: AccessLex – Your Public Service Loan Forgiveness Action Plan | 2:00 pm, ONLINE. Click here for more information and to register.
April 25: National & International Scholarships Fulbright Scholarship ETA Workshop | 3:00 – 4:00 pm, IUB 514. For more information, click here.
April 30: University of Nebraska College of Law and Penn State Dickinson Law
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging as part of the First Amendment and Academic Freedom | 4:00 pm, ONLINE. For more information, click here.
April 30: April LSAT Score Release
April 30: AccessLex – Paying for Law School | 2:00 pm, ONLINE. Click here for more information and to register.
Looking for Scholarship Opportunities?
AccessLex hosts a robust scholarship databank for aspiring, incoming, and returning law students. We encourage you to bookmark the page and return to it regularly for new opportunities! Every little bit helps!
April Tips | Application Planner
Recommended action items for Illini planning to apply to law school during the 2024-2025 application cycle!
Action Item One: Verify seat deposit deadlines.
Action Item Two: Consider sending a letter of continued interest.
Action Item Three: Apply for private scholarships.
Check out the most recent Application Cycle Bulletin to read more!
- April Workshop: Application Roadmap |April 22, 4:00 – 5:00 pm, ONLINE. Click here for more information and to register by April 21 at 11:59 pm. Recommended for those looking to apply in the ’25-’26 application cycle!
