Pre-Law Advising Program
The Pre-Law Advising Program has three focal points, each of which corresponds to the common sequence of phases for those who develop an interest in and ultimately apply to law school.
- Exploration: "I have a tentative interest in law, but have not definitely decided to apply to law school."
- What do lawyers do?
- What role(s) does law play in our society, economy and world?
- What is law school like? How is it different from college?
- What is the range of law school options?
- Preparation: "I have definitely decided to apply to law school, but I don't know when I will apply." or, "I am not yet at the point when I will be applying."
- What options and opportunities in and out of school are available and recommend to prepare for applying to law school?
- What could, or should, I be doing now, and in the time leading up to actually applying to law school?
- Application: "I have definitely decided to apply to law school, and now is the time when I intend to apply."
- What does the application process entail?
- What are the components of a law school application?
- How do I finance the costs of law school?
Facts & Figures
In One Recent Academic Year,