Pre-Law Orientation (in-person only)

Start Date: 
Tuesday, October 01, 2024
Event Time: 
3:00 pm-4:00pm
Location: 
Grange Building (366 Pollock Rd), West Lobby - Registration required

Pre-Law Orientation Sessions are open to all Penn State students considering law school. First- and second-year students must attend a Pre-Law Orientation Session prior to scheduling an individual appointment with the Pre-Law Adviser or attending the Applying to Law School Session. Topics covered in the Pre-Law Orientation Session include: 

  • Preparing for law school and strengthening your application now (even if you are not yet certain that you want to attend)
  • Skills required for law school
  • Learning about law school
  • Exploring legal practice
  • Deciding whether to apply to law school
  • Introduction to the LSAT  and GRE (brief intro to this topic – more in the Applying to Law School Session)
  • Law school application timeline (brief intro to this topic – more in the Applying to Law School Session)
  • Pre-Law Advising resource

    Registration Required: 
    https://forms.office.com/r/pFZGJnTSpk