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About Us  

 Pre-Law Advising Office
Dr. Joseph E. Devine
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niversity Pre-Law Advisor (Baker Hall 154; for an appt.ΒΈ stop in or call 412-268-2831; fax: 412-268-5288; e-mail: jd0x@andrew.cmu.edu)
  
  Thomas M. Kerr, Jr. Student Pre-Law Society
Meera Patel
Senior, Neuroscience major and president, Thomas M. Kerr, Jr. Student Pre-Law Society
      
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The Newsletter of the Carnegie Mellon University
Pre-Law Program
Volume 9, Issue 2
October 16, 2018
 
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Lectures and Events
 
2018 Greater Pittsburgh Law Fair
Thursday, October 18, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., William Pitt Union, Pitt Campus 
The Greater Pittsburgh Law Fair and Networking Brunch being hosted by the University of Pittsburgh.
  • Meet with representatives from law schools across the country.
  • Learn about the application process, financial aid, and other resources available to you.
  • Open to all Southwestern PA college students and alumni.
  • No registration fee.
  • Pre-Registration not required. Learn more.
Join us for Prospective Student Preview Day When: Friday, November 9, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Where: Lewis Katz Building, University Park

Meet with staff, students, and faculty for lunch and a tour of Penn State Law.
Learn more and register
   
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Articles
 
Many schools take pride in producing top-notch moot court teams. For students, it's a lot of work, but the rewards are many. Opportunity to hone skills

Want To Get Into The Law School Of Your Dreams? Better Clean Up Your Social Media Profile
Careful what you post -- it could hurt your chances of getting into law school.
Learn more.


The Ultimate 24-Month Admissions Timeline
If applying to law school is in your future, this timeline will tell you what you need to do and when to do it. Of course, there is plenty of flexibility in this timeline. You can start earlier, or with some hustle, you can start later.

Employment Honor Roll
Grads of some law schools land jobs at better-than-expected rates, according to a preLaw analysis. Those schools work hard to get those results, they say.
 
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LSAT/PreLaw

FREE Pre-Law Program: Road to Law School 
CLEO: College Scholars Program
The Ultimate Preparation to Help You Become a More Competitive Law School Applicant!
Blueprint is excited to announce a brand new way to prep for the LSAT!
In addition to our unbeatable live classroom courses and on-demand online course, we are now offering an LSAT Live Online Course!
 
2019 Prelaw Undergraduate Scholars (PLUS) Program
Application deadline: Friday, March 1, 2019.  
PLUS offers a unique and unforgettable experience for college students who are interested in the legal profession. This rigorous three-week program is designed to prepare students for law school or a career in the legal profession by helping them to develop essential core competencies needed to succeed in these areas. The program targets undergraduate college students from groups that are underrepresented in the legal profession.
Learn more.

Big Changes Coming For The LSAT
LSAT is becoming more modern.
Learn more.

How Much Time is Needed to Study?
Even with a handful of law schools accepting the GRE, the LSAT is still king when it comes to applying to law school. We asked two experts to answer the most frequently asked questions about the LSAT.
Answers to your LSAT questions
 
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Law Schools
Penn State Law's Mission of Diversity 
The Penn State Law community reflects our mission of diversity and the acceptance of differences in thought, background, age, life experience, gender, race, abilities, religion, and culture. 
Click here to find out some of the ways that Penn State Law celebrates, supports, and strengthens diversity within their community

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