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Are You Ready for the LSAT?
Don’t wait until Test Day to find out. Last year, 87,800 students competed for about 56,000 spots at law schools across America. With competition this fierce, a higher LSAT score can put you ahead of the pack. Put your skills to the test by taking a full-length, real LSAT. It’s a great way to discover your strengths and weaknesses and become comfortable with the exam’s format. You’ll get a personal, detailed score report that breaks down your performance on each section of the LSAT.
FREE LSAT Practice Test
Date: Saturday, May 2, 2009
Time: 1pm to 4:30pm
Location: The Princeton Review – Summerlin Classrooms
1151 S. Buffalo Dr.. Suite 110, Las Vegas, NV 89117
To reserve your spot, call us at 800-2Review (800-273-8439) or register at PrincetonReview.com/LSATTestWeek.
Space is limited, so act now!
-UNLV Prelaw on behalf of Princeton Review
This blog contains latest information of interest of UNLV's prelaw students. Find out about schoarlship opportunities, upcoming deadlines, summer programs, events on campus, and more. Get hints and tips from UNLV's Prelaw Advisor. It's all here, and it's all free!
Monday, March 23, 2009
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
LSAT 101 Webinar
The Michigan State University College of Law invites prelaw students to participate in "LSAT 101," an online meeting (webinar) that will be hosted on Tuesday, April 7 from 7:00 to 7:45 p.m. (EST).
"LSAT 101" will provide an informative overview of the Law School Admission Test. Mr. David Lynch, Director of Curriculum Development for a national test-prep company, will be the featured presenter. He will explain the various sections of the LSAT, offer suggestions for LSAT preparation, and provide tips for creating an LSAT prep plan. Additionally, Dean of Admissions Charles Roboski will offer comments regarding the role of the LSAT in the application-review process. Following the 35-minute presentation, there will be a 10-minute question and answer session.
As "LSAT 101" is an online meeting (webinar), participants will need to have access to the internet and a phone connection. Advance registration is required. Click here to register now!
"LSAT 101" will provide an informative overview of the Law School Admission Test. Mr. David Lynch, Director of Curriculum Development for a national test-prep company, will be the featured presenter. He will explain the various sections of the LSAT, offer suggestions for LSAT preparation, and provide tips for creating an LSAT prep plan. Additionally, Dean of Admissions Charles Roboski will offer comments regarding the role of the LSAT in the application-review process. Following the 35-minute presentation, there will be a 10-minute question and answer session.
As "LSAT 101" is an online meeting (webinar), participants will need to have access to the internet and a phone connection. Advance registration is required. Click here to register now!
Monday, March 16, 2009
John Marshall Tuition Waiver Contest
The Sixth Annual National Undergraduate Diversity Mock Trial Competition
Friday, March 27 through Saturday, March 28
Open to teams and individuals!
The mock trial competition at John Marshall will bring three-member teams of sophomores to seniors from around the country to compete on Friday and Saturday, March 27th and 28th, 2009. Individual competitors are also welcome, as teams will be assigned upon arrival.
Law students will be on hand to assist in coordinating the program, and opportunities will be provided for the competing teams to interact with our law students to learn more about the law school experience.
Deadline to Register: March 20. Click here for more information and application materials. Find the case materials here.
Friday, March 27 through Saturday, March 28
Open to teams and individuals!
The mock trial competition at John Marshall will bring three-member teams of sophomores to seniors from around the country to compete on Friday and Saturday, March 27th and 28th, 2009. Individual competitors are also welcome, as teams will be assigned upon arrival.
Law students will be on hand to assist in coordinating the program, and opportunities will be provided for the competing teams to interact with our law students to learn more about the law school experience.
Deadline to Register: March 20. Click here for more information and application materials. Find the case materials here.
Summer Term Courses @ UNLV
Summer Term 2009 @ UNLV
Dates for Summer Term 2009
Summer Term I: May 11 to May 29
Summer Term II: June 1 to July 3
Summer Term III: July 6 to August 7
Registration begins March 9, 2009
The Summer Term 2009 Schedule
is now available. Click here to view
For more information, see UNLV's Summer Term website.
Dates for Summer Term 2009
Summer Term I: May 11 to May 29
Summer Term II: June 1 to July 3
Summer Term III: July 6 to August 7
Registration begins March 9, 2009
The Summer Term 2009 Schedule
is now available. Click here to view
For more information, see UNLV's Summer Term website.
New LSAT Identification Requirements
New ID Regulation for Admission to LSAT
Beginning with the June 2008 exam, only government-issued photo IDs with signatures, such as passports and photo drivers licenses, are acceptable IDs for admission to the LSAT. Student IDs are no longer allowed.
Beginning with the June 2008 exam, only government-issued photo IDs with signatures, such as passports and photo drivers licenses, are acceptable IDs for admission to the LSAT. Student IDs are no longer allowed.
Diversity Campaign
DiscoverLaw.org Campaign Targets Diverse Early College Students
DiscoverLaw.org is an intensive, integrated campaign designed to encourage racially and ethnically diverse first- and second-year college students to discover career opportunities in law and to choose a path in undergraduate school that helps them get there.
The cornerstone of the DiscoverLaw.org campaign is http://www.discoverlaw.org/, which features examples of the need for lawyers worldwide, access to law school experts who can answer students’ questions, profiles and advice from diverse law school graduates, and a timeline outlining steps undergraduate students can take to prepare themselves to be a successful law school applicant.
DiscoverLaw.org is an intensive, integrated campaign designed to encourage racially and ethnically diverse first- and second-year college students to discover career opportunities in law and to choose a path in undergraduate school that helps them get there.
The cornerstone of the DiscoverLaw.org campaign is http://www.discoverlaw.org/, which features examples of the need for lawyers worldwide, access to law school experts who can answer students’ questions, profiles and advice from diverse law school graduates, and a timeline outlining steps undergraduate students can take to prepare themselves to be a successful law school applicant.
Scholarship Program
Minority Corporate Counsel Association, Inc.'s Lloyd M. Johnson, Jr. Scholarship Program
With the Minority Corporate Counsel Association, Inc.'s Lloyd M. Johnson, Jr. Scholarship Program, students can receive up to $30,000 ($10,000 for each year of their legal education)! Some students will also receive mentoring and access to summer employment opportunities. To be eligible: a student must have a GPA of at least 3.2. For more information and application materials, please visit: http://www.uncf.org/forstudents/scholarDetailSGA.asp?id=305
You may direct questions concerning the Minority Corporate Counsel Association’s Scholarship Program to Alice Sykes at 703.205.3514 or alice.sykes@uncf.org.
With the Minority Corporate Counsel Association, Inc.'s Lloyd M. Johnson, Jr. Scholarship Program, students can receive up to $30,000 ($10,000 for each year of their legal education)! Some students will also receive mentoring and access to summer employment opportunities. To be eligible: a student must have a GPA of at least 3.2. For more information and application materials, please visit: http://www.uncf.org/forstudents/scholarDetailSGA.asp?id=305
You may direct questions concerning the Minority Corporate Counsel Association’s Scholarship Program to Alice Sykes at 703.205.3514 or alice.sykes@uncf.org.
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