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-‐Evangeline Informational/ Reception
Page 2 -UT Law Open House -Harvard Info Session -UT Annual Law Fair -GOTV
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-‐Membership Dues -‐CLEO Program -‐Law Student Mentor Next General
E vangeline M itchell Founder and Executive Director of The Annual National Black Pre-‐Law Conference is coming to The Forty Acres Thursday September 27th 2012
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8th Annual Black Pre-Law Conference
Informational/Reception Hello Pre-Law NBLSA members, we have exciting news. Evangeline Mitchell founder and executive director of The National Black Pre-Law Conference and Law Fair will be hosting an informational/ reception for aspiring law students.
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Date: September 27th, 2012
Time: 6-7pm Location: Student Activity
Center- Legislative Assembly Room (2.302)
Reception: Mocktails & O'douvers
Benefits of Attending the Information/Reception
Evangeline Mitchell will be awarding free admission to those that attend the Informational this Thursday She will also give away a few tickets to the Awards & Banquet ceremony valued at $70 Members will also receive points towards LSAT scholarship
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UT Law Annual Open House
The University of Texas School of Law will host its annual UT Law Day on Thursday, September 27, 2012. Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Cost: Free The schedule includes: An admissions presentation Panel discussion with UT Law faculty and staff Mock classes taught by UT To register: http://www.utexas.edu/law/admissions/utlawday/
Get Out To Vote
Hello Ladies and Gentlemen if you are interested in volunteering with the GOTV program please contact the Vice President: [email protected]
There will be a 1st and 2nd place prize for the person with the most volunteer hours. You don’t want to miss out on the opportunity to make a change!
Harvard Law Info Session Are you interested in attending Harvard Law School. Representatives from the admissions board will be holding an info session in the Liberal Arts Pre-Law advisor Tatem Oldham’s office.
Date: Thursday, September 27th
Time: at 3:30pm. Location: Liberal Arts
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University of Texas Annual Law Fair
University of Texas Annual Law Fair, 130+ schools Attire: Business casual recommended, but not required. Admissions panel: 1-2 pm in the Sinclair Suite of the Union), so if you want an inside scoop on the admissions process from some popular law school options, come check it out too. UT, Baylor UCLA just to name a few, are confirmed to be on the panel.
Date: Thursday October 4th Time: 11am-3pm
Location: Texas Union Ballroom Cost: Free
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Law Student Mentor For those of you who are interested in receiving a law student mentor, please send the following information to [email protected] by October 27th Name: Classification: Area of legal interest or Hobby Mentors will be paired at the Next General meeting October 2nd
Membership Dues Longhorn Chapter Dues
• Makes you Pre-Law member • Eligible for LSAT scholarship • Discount on membership T-shirts • Total: $25
National Chapter Dues
• Makes you Pre-Law member
• Eligible for LSAT scholarship
• Discount on membership T-shirts
• Eligible for Nelson Mandela scholarship
• Discount on Regional & National Conference
• Total: $30
Due October 16th
-‐Crystal King
Texas Wesleyan School of Law Texas Wesleyan School of Law is hosting a FREE CLEO PRELAW Seminar . It will be held at the law school. The program is geared toward minority, low-income or otherwise disadvantaged college students. This is a wonderful opportunity to get a sneak peek into law school. Transportation is not provided and would have to be covered by the individual student. Lunch will be provided to the students. Date: Saturday September 29, 2012. Location: 1515Commerce Street in
downtown Fort Worth. Cost: Free
Time: 9:00am to 5:00pm Students can register by going to
www.cleoscholars.com.
Archer Fellowship/Internship Interested in learning about public policy firsthand by living, interning, and taking in-residence classes in Washington, D.C., for a fall or spring semester? If the answer is yes, the Archer Fellowship Program may be for you! Come learn about this unique program by attending an information session. They welcome applications from students representing all majors and disciplines on campus.
For more information contact us at [email protected]
Next General Meeting (1,2,3L Review Why Law
School) The next Pre-Law NBLSA meeting will be a little different. We will be having our meeting with the UT Law school where 1st, 2nd and 3rd year law students will be telling you why they picked law school. Also law mentors will be paired on this day, so come out to meet your mentors. Date: Tuesday October 2nd Time: 6-7pm Location: UT Law School (Dean Keeton) Food will be served as always
Thank you to those who were ab le to make it to the Diversity to Educat ion Weekend.
