Pre-Law Week 2022

Pre-Law Week 2022
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Join the Pre-Law Society in the Law Fair Week for a variety of activities through Sept. 30! 

Prelaw Basics
Two sessions to choose from — one on Zoom and one in person:

  • Tuesday, Sept. 27, 10-10:30 p.m. via Zoom (Get the link at prelaw.uark.edu
  • Wednesday, Sept. 28, 3:30-4 p.m. in Gearhart Hall Room 258 

Join prelaw adviser Andrew Dowdle and the honors director of career innovation, Louise Hancox, to learn about the initial timeline and requirements for applying to law school.

Prelaw: Ready to Apply 

  • Tuesday, Sept. 27, 3:30-4 p.m. via Zoom (get the link at prelaw.uark.edu

Join prelaw adviser Andrew Dowdle and the honors director or career innovation, Louise Hancox, for tips as you research law schools and prepare lo apply.

Requesting Effective Letters of Recommendation

  • Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2-2:30 p.m. via Zoom (get the link at prelaw.uark.edu

Join Louise Hancox for tips on requesting letters from faculty to enhance your application narrative.

Law School Fair 

  • Thursday, Sept. 29, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Arkansas Union Flag Room 

Come on out and meet representatives from several law schools in the region.

Law School Personal Statements and Diversity Statements

  • Thursday, Sept. 29, 2-2:45 p.m., CORD Writing Studio 

Come on over to the Writing Studio in the Cordia Harrington Center for Excellence, location of the Student Success Center, and learn how to compose an effective personal statement and diversity statement.

U of A Law School Tour and Mock Class 

  • Friday, Sept. 30, 1 p.m., School of Law 

Learn about law school by attencling this mock law school class and tour of the law school. Look for more details and a sign-up sheet soon. 

Contacts

Lucy Summerford, vice president
Pre-Law Society
479-899-3454, lds012@uark.edu

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