Graduating this semester and heading off to law school / on a gap year? Join CPLA for an end-of-semester mixer at Hopcat to meet and mingle with other students who are getting ready for life after undergrad. Whether you are beginning your 1L year this fall, or taking a gap year (or several), we welcome all soon-to-be …
Students attending CPLA's networking lunch at the University Club on Monday, April 30th from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. need to have RSVP-ed by sending an email to events@prelaw.wisc.edu by Friday April, 20th. This luncheon will be a great opportunity for students considering a legal career to meet practicing lawyers from Madison, learn more about different practice areas, and …
You've put countless hours into LSAT study, drafting personal statements, perfecting your application packages, now it is time to celebrate all of your hard work and success! Meet other Wisconsin undergraduate alumni attending a number of different law schools in the fall. Join the Center for Pre-Law Advising and other Wisconsin alumni heading to …
Don't forget to register for CPLA’s May LSAT Workshop! This four-part series will be held from 5:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. on May 24th, May 31st, June 7th, and June 14th. The goal of the Workshop is to introduce you to the LSAT, help you master the LSAT’s three major sections, learn tips and tricks for test …
An opportunity to take a full-length practice LSAT in replicated LSAT testing conditions.
Join the Center for Pre-Law Advising on Monday, September 10 from 12pm to 1pm for a crash course in building a competitive and effective law school application package. The bootcamp will take place in the Middleton Building, Room 120. This bootcamp is a MUST if you plan on applying in the fall or want to …
Representatives from 100+ law schools from around the country will be available to answer questions about their own law schools, questions about the application process in general, and questions about life as a law student.
Pursuing a legal education is a significant life decision—one that will allow you to following any number of professional pathways. You may ultimately choose to practice in a corporate firm, go into public interest law or use your legal background in another field. Regardless of where you end up, it is important for you to …
Professor Sigrun Skogly, Lancaster University, UK, law professor, will discuss options of interest to pre-law students, including Study Abroad options, Summer School, and Master programmes in Law. Please note that Prof. Skogly will also hold a talk on her own area of focus – international human rights – on Tuesday, September 25, from 5:30-7:00pm, room TBD.
Who keeps an eye on the watchdogs? Current threats to international human rights On Tuesday, September 25, from 5:30pm-7pm in the Red Gym, Masley Media Room, join us to hear from Professor Sigrun Skogly, Lancaster University, UK, law professor and expert on international human rights law. In addition to a lecture and discussion related to …