Drexel Law hosts boot camp for prospective law students

August 5, 2019

DREXEL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — For three weeks, nine undergraduates experienced a rigorous introduction to law school through the Drexel Law’s inaugural DiveIN Immersion in Legal Education program, which is aimed at encouraging under-represented students to apply to law school.

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Northern Illinois University Law launches program to support underrepresented prospective law students

July 29, 2019

NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — The Northern Illinois University College of Law recently launched a new and innovative program called The Legal Education, Access, and Recognition (LEARN) Program. The program, which is funded by a $125,000 grant from AccessLex Institute, is directed by Interim Assistant Dean Yolanda King and Clinical Associate Professor Wendy Vaughn.

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University of Houston pre-law pipeline scholars provide guidance to prospective law students

July 22, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Panelists currently participating in LSAC’s Prelaw Undergraduate Scholars Program provided guidance to prospective law students in the Houston Bar Association’s Communities in Schools program on how to adapt and prepare for life at a university during a panel discussion last week at the University of Houston Law Center.

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Fordham Law launches undergraduate program to promote diversity and opportunity in the legal profession

July 8, 2019

BUSINESS WIRE– Fordham Law School announced today that it has launched a new program for college students designed to promote opportunity and diversity within the legal profession. The Fordham Legal Education and Access Program marries legal skills development with experiential opportunities that expose students to key aspects of law, legal institutions, and legal practice.

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University of Houston Law hosts introduction to law event for area middle school girls

July 8, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Junior high school girls from across the Houston area were introduced to the law school experience at the University of Houston Law Center. Ready to Rise is a law and leadership academy for girls presented by Ms. JD Determined to Rise.

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FSU Law summer program prepares undergraduates for careers in law

July 1, 2019

FSU NEWS — College students thinking about pursuing a legal career are making indelible memories at Florida State University’s award-winning Donald J. Weidner Summer for Undergraduates Program at the College of Law.

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UC Berkeley Law pipeline program introduces Native American students to the legal profession

July 1, 2019

BERKELEY NEWS — This week, Native American college students are considering law as a profession at a five-day admissions workshop on campus called the Pipeline to Law Initiative. It’s the first time the three-year-old program has been offered at Berkeley Law.

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University of Houston Law Center pre-law pipeline program enters fifth year

June 17, 2019

PR NEWSWIRE — The eight-week summer course is designed to increase diversity among law school applicants and to provide students from low-income, first generation, and underrepresented backgrounds an opportunity to seriously consider legal education. The program divides students into two tracks — LSAC’s DiscoverLaw.Org Prelaw Undergraduate Scholars (PLUS) Program and Scholar II.

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University of Houston Law Center pipeline program celebrates five years

June 17, 2019

UH LAW CENTER — Class is in session for the University of Houston Law Center’s Pre-Law Pipeline Program, with 42 undergraduate students from across the nation currently receiving faculty instruction in typical first-year law courses.

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US District Judge launches pipeline program for first-generation college students interested in law school

June 14, 2019

9NEWS — The program was founded by the Honorable Christine M. Arguello of the Federal District Court, for low-income and first-generation college students.

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