October is officially here and the busy application season is in full swing! Below is a list of important dates, upcoming events, and reminders for this month. Be sure to check back regularly. The Snapshot is updated weekly with new events and deadlines.
October 1: DEADLINE! Los Angeles Immigration Lawyer Scholarship | For more information, click here.
October 1: DEADLINE! Buckfire & Buckfire P.C. Law School Disability Scholarship | For more information, click here.
October 2: DEADLINE! Last day to apply to become an I STAR Ambassador | For additional information and to apply, click here.
October 3: DEADLINE! Last day to apply for Fulbright scholarship | For additional information and to apply, click here.
October 3: DEADLINE! Campus deadline for Churchill scholarship |For more additional information and to apply, click here.
October 3: Recognition, Insight, and Openness (RIO) series – “Feeling Overwhelmed and Looking to Get ‘Unstuck?'” | 4:00 pm Wholers Hall. For more information, click here.
October 4: DEADLINE! Last day to apply for the Gilman scholarship | For more information and to apply, click here.
October 4: AccessLex Webinar – Applying to Law School |3:00 pm ONLINE. For more information and to register, click here.
October 4: Recognition, Insight, and Openness (RIO) series – “Feeling Overwhelmed and Looking to Get ‘Unstuck?'” | 4:00 pm Lincoln Hall. For more information, click here.
October 4: The Suite Life on Campus: Managing Healthy Relationships and Conflict | 7:00 pm in 1041 BIF. For more information, click here.
October 5: Recognition, Insight, and Openness (RIO) series – “Feeling Overwhelmed and Looking to Get ‘Unstuck?'” | 7:00 pm ISR 94AB. For more information, click here.
October 6: In Focus Workshop | 1:00 pm at Psychology Building Room 11. For more information, click here.
October 6: Critical Language Scholarship Information Session | 3:30 pm at 514 IUB. For more information, click here.
October 6: PLAS Workshop – Drafting Your Application | 5:30 pm on Zoom. For more information and to register, click here.
October 7: Perfectionism Series | 1:00 pm in Lincoln Hall 1092. For more information and to register, click here.
October 7: Alumni Talk: The Peace Corps and the State Department: Great Career Moves | 2:00 pm in Coble Hall room 306. For more information, click here.
October 10: Recognition, Insight, and Openness (RIO) series – “Feeling Overwhelmed and Looking to Get ‘Unstuck?'” | 4:00 pm Wholers Hall. For more information, click here.
October 10: PLAS Workshop – Pre-Law 101 Session One | 5:00 pm on Zoom. For more information and to register, click here.
October 11: Recognition, Insight, and Openness (RIO) series – “Feeling Overwhelmed and Looking to Get ‘Unstuck?'” | 4:00 pm Lincoln Hall. For more information, click here.
October 11: Acing your Interview | 5:00 pm in Career Center Conference Room 143. For more information, click here.
October 12: AccessLex Webinar – Applying to Law School: A Strategic Approach For Underrepresented Students |11:00 am ONLINE. For more information and to register, click here.
October 12: “Paying for Law School” Workshop (in Spanish) from AccessLex | 6:00 pm on Zoom. To register, click here.
October 12: Recognition, Insight, and Openness (RIO) series – “Feeling Overwhelmed and Looking to Get ‘Unstuck?'” | 7:00 pm ISR 94AB. For more information, click here.
October 13: AccessLex Webinar – Paying for Law School | 1:00 pm ONLINE. For more information and to register, click here.
October 13: Goldwater Scholarship Information Session | 3:30 pm in 514 IUB. For more information, click here.
October 13: Creating a Powerful Resume | 5:00 pm Career Center Conference Room 143. For more information, click here.
October 13: “Reporting on Politics and Elections” Panel from The Frank Center for Leadership & Innovation in Media | 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm at Knight Auditorium at Spurlock Museum or join via Zoom. For more information and Zoom registration, click here.
October 14 – 15: October LSAT – Best wishes to everyone taking the LSAT this weekend!
October 14: ONLINE Goldwater Scholarship Information Session | 9:00 am on Zoom. For more information, click here.
October 14: Special Event! College of Law Vacketta-DLA Piper Lecture on the Role of Government and the Law featuring Micheal Strautmanis, ’94 | 12:00 pm in the Max L. Rowe Auditorium, Law Building. For more information, click here.
October 14: UHLC Pre-Law Pipeline Program Info Session | 12:00 pm on Zoom | For more information, and to attend, click here.
October 14: Perfectionism Series | 1:00 pm in Lincoln Hall 1092. For more information and to register, click here.
October 14: Goldwater Scholarship Workshop | 3:00 pm at 514 IUB. For more information, click here.
October 14: DEADLINE! Champaign County Public Defender Internship | To apply, click here.
October 14: DEADLINE! Last day to apply for the Castillo Scholars Mentorship Program through Loyola Chicago Law School. For additional information and to apply, click here.
October 15: DEADLINE! Enjuris Scholarship Essay Contest | For more information, click here.
October 15: DEADLINE! Illinois Club Scholarships | For more information, click here.
October 17: PLAS Workshop – Pre-Law 101 Session Two | 5:00 pm on Zoom. For more information and to register, click here.
October 17: Creating Your Powerful Cover Letter | 5:00 pm in Career Center Conference Room 143. For more information, click here.
October 17: IU Maurer: Law and Technology: Intellectual Property (including NIL Initiative)| 5:00 pm on Zoom. For more information and to register, click here.
October 18: PLAS Workshop – Legal Studies Minor Info Session | 2:00 pm on Zoom. For more information and to attend, click here.
October 18: Don’t Stop Believing in Yourself: Learning Self-Compassion | 7:00 pm on Zoom. For more information and to attend, click here.
October 19: Graduate and Professional School Fair | 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm at the Illini Union. For more information, click here.
October 19: AccessLex Webinar – Your Law School Investment |4:00 pm ONLINE. For more information and to register, click here.
October 19: Recognition, Insight, and Openness (RIO) series – “Feeling Overwhelmed and Looking to Get ‘Unstuck?'” | 5:00 pm BIF 1041. For more information, click here.
October 19: Finding an Internship | 5:00 pm Career Center Conference Room 143. For more information, click here.
October 20: Dean’s Public Engagement Lecture: Illinois Supreme Court Justice Robert Carter | 12:00 pm in Max L. Rowe Auditorium, Law Building. For more information, click here.
October 20: Boren Scholarship Information Session |3:30 pm at 514 IUB. For more information, click here.
October 20: AccessLex Webinar – Choosing a Law School | 5:00 pm ONLINE. For more information and to register, click here.
October 20: IU Maurer: International Law| 5:00 pm on Zoom. For more information and to register, click here.
October 21: ONLINE Boren Scholarship Information Session | 9:00 am on Zoom. For more information and to attend, click here.
October 21: Perfectionism Series | 1:00 pm in Lincoln Hall 1092. For more information and to register, click here.
October 21: Boren Scholarship Undergraduate Workshop | 3:00 pm in 514 IUB. For more information, click here.
October 22: October LSAC Digital Law School Forum | 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm ONLINE. For more information and to attend, click here.
October 24: Spring course recommendations out on the blog!
October 24: Spring LSAT Study Groups! Interested students planning to sit for an upcoming 2023 LSAT exam (January-June) are invited to sign-up for a peer study group! Click here for additional details and to sign-up! Sign-ups end November 13.
October 24: IU Maurer: Name, Image Likeness Initiative | 6:00 pm on Zoom. For more information and to register, click here.
October 25: A Fireside Chat with Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lisa Holder White | 12:00 pm on Zoom. For more information and to attend, click here.
October 25: Test Anxiety Program | 1:00 pm Lincoln Hall 1027. For more information, click here.
October 25: Mental Health Fair | 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm in Illini Union. For more information, click here.
October 25: Recognition, Insight, and Openness (RIO) series – “Feeling Overwhelmed and Looking to Get ‘Unstuck?'” | 5:00 pm on Zoom. For more information, click here.
October 25: Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Addressing Body Image | 7:00 pm on Zoom. For more information and to attend, click here.
October 26: Business Majors Only: Pre-Law Advising Information Session at the GIES Undergraduate Success Lab | 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm In Person – Business Instructional Facility 1401. For more information and to register, click here.
October 26: Recognition, Insight, and Openness (RIO) series – “Feeling Overwhelmed and Looking to Get ‘Unstuck?'” | 5:00 pm BIF 1041. For more information, click here.
October 27: DEADLINE! Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans | For more information, click here.
October 27: Beinecke Scholarship Information Session | 3:30 pm in 514 IUB. For more information, click here.
October 27: Recognition, Insight, and Openness (RIO) series – “Feeling Overwhelmed and Looking to Get ‘Unstuck?'” | 5:00 pm on Zoom. For more information, click here.
October 27: IU Maurer: Family Office Program| 5:00 pm on Zoom. For more information and to register, click here.
October 27: Roosevelt University Paralegal Studies Program Information Session | 6 pm ONLINE. For more information, click here.
October 27: Atlanta’s John Marshall Virtual Open House | 6 pm on Zoom. For more information and to register, click here.
October 27: The World of Patent Law: A Panel Presentation | 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Online. Sponsors: Council on Intellectual Property, NYC Bar Association and the Office of Preprofessional Advising, Berick Center for Student Advising, Columbia University. To learn more and register, click here.
October 27: APPtitude certificate program Information Session | 12:00 pm via Zoom. Pre-registration is not required, click here for additional information. For students with anticipated graduation dates of December 2024, May 2025, or August 2025.
October 28: Application for TRIALS 2023, hosted by NYU School of Law opens | for more details, click here.
October 28: APPtitude certificate program Information Session (ENCORE) | 10:00 am via Zoom. Pre-registration is not required, click here for additional information. For students with anticipated graduation dates of December 2024, May 2025, or August 2025.
October 28: ONLINE Beinecke Scholarship Information Session | 9:00 am on Zoom. For more information and to attend, click here.
October 28: AccessLex Webinar – Building Your Law School Budget | 11:00 am ONLINE. For more information and to register, click here.
October 28: Beinecke Scholarship Workshop | 3:00 pm in 514 IUB. For more information, click here.
October 29: Sophomore Super Saturdays | Hosted by CLEO and co-hosted by the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law and DePaul University College of Law. For more information and to register, click here.
October 29: Road to Law School | Hosted by CLEO and co-hosted by the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law and DePaul University College of Law. For more information and to register, click here.
October 29: Juniors Jumpstart the LSAT | Hosted by CLEO and co-hosted by the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law and DePaul University College of Law. For more information and to register, click here.
October 31: DEADLINE! Good Works Scholarship | For more information. click here.
October 31: Acing Your Interview | 5:00 pm in Career Center Conference Room 143. For more information, click here.
October 31: Internship with the Office of Congressman Sean Casten in Washington D.C. and Glen Ellyn, IL | Applications are due November 11, 2022. For more information and to apply, click here.
October 31: UChicago Law Admissions On-Campus Visit | 12:15 pm – 4:00 pm – To learn more, click here.