Pre-Law Orientation Session

Start Date: 
Thursday, March 25, 2021 to Friday, March 26, 2021
Event Time: 
3:00 p.m.

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  (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 resources

Spring 2021 Sessions will be held via Zoom webinar.  Please register for one below using your PSU email address:

Thursday, March 25 from 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)
Registration: https://psu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_N8SK1nm3RqunOC1PVOy2WQ


Other Pre-Law Orientation Sessions this semester:

Wednesday, April 21 from 4:00 p.m.–5:00 pm (Eastern Time)
Registration: https://psu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vlwPBOG4S0yFVVtOprIdFg