Disclaimer: The Center for Pre-Law Advising advises ALUMNI and ALL students, including transfer students, to whom the following preparation timeline may not apply. If you plan to graduate early or you are unsure of how this timeline applies to you, schedule an appointment with a Pre-Law Advisor.
Preparation Timeline
- Explore majors, certificates, and coursework that appeals to you. If you’re still deciding between multiple options, meet an advisor at the Career Exploration Center (CEC)
- Get involved! Consider joining a student organization
- Attend a Pre-Law Orientation Workshop offered by the Center for Pre-Law Advising and review our advice for First Year Students
- Follow the Center for Pre-Law Advising on Facebook and Instagram for more information, and subscribe to our newsletter.
- Consider joining a FIG or the Undergraduate Research Scholars Program to more easily develop relationships with professors
- Utilize academic support resources to help you perform well academically your first year. Campus offers free help with tutoring, study skills, writing, mental health, and more.
- Start to research the legal profession
