Free Webinar with GREAT INFO!

Dear UNLV Prelaw Students,

Here is a free webinar put on by the good folks at Michigan State University. This webinar features my colleague from the Western Association of Prelaw Advisors (WAPLA), Eileen Doyle Crane. I highly recommend this, folks! Take note of the EST times!

Expert Advice for the 2011 or 2012 Law School Applicant Thursday, April 29, 7:30 to 8:15 p.m. EST This webinar is geared toward those individuals who wish to begin law school in 2011 or 2012. Among the topics to be covered by the presenters are: • Arriving at the decision to pursue a law degree • Steps involved with assembling a competitive application • Options and insights about LSAT preparation • Researching law schools and legal careers • Costs, Returns, and Indebtedness Presenters for this webinar are: Eileen Doyle Crane has counseled thousands of aspiring law students over the last 17 years as prelaw advisor at Brigham Young University and Utah Valley University. Ms. Crane has served as the President of the Western Association of Prelaw Advisors and as Chair of the Prelaw Advisors National Council (PLANC). In her prelaw advising career she has visited 92 US law schools and she routinely serves as a presenter at prelaw advisor conferences. Ava Preacher is assistant dean for the College of Arts and Letters at the University of Notre Dame, where she has served as the primary prelaw advisor since 1993. She provides assistance and counsel to both current undergraduates and alumni throughout all phases of the admissions-application cycle. Dean Preacher twice has served as president of the Midwest Association of Prelaw Advisors and has been a member of the PLANC. Gregory Shaffer has served as coordinator of pre-law advising at the University of Maryland at College Park since 2003. As the primary advisor to one of the nation’s largest programs for students and graduates who go on to law school, he provides assistance on a range of issues relating to admission to law school and legal careers. Mr. Shaffer routinely interacts with admission deans from a cross section of law schools in all regions of the country. Webinar Details.pdf Please register in advance (go to the “register” tab and check the “Advice for the 2011 or 2012 Law School Applicant” webinar option).

-UNLV Prelaw