Over 100 law schools visit campus to meet with prospective students.  Gather information about law schools, talk with admissions professionals about their schools, collect some fun freebies and law school application fee waivers.  Stop by or stay the whole time.  This event is FREE and open to the public.  Dress is business casual.  For more information, including a list of law schools attending the fair, visit http://prelaw.illinois.edu/law-school-fair.  No registration is required.

“Perfecting Your Personal Statement & Resume for Law School” is on Thursday, October 8, 2015 from 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. in 514 Illini Union Bookstore Building.  This workshop will cover:  What the personal statement is; how to begin writing it; what to include and exclude; writing separate addenda; how the personal statement and resume should work together; and an overview of the law school resume.  Bring your questions because there will be plenty of time to ask them.  Please click

http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/2508?eventId=32899742&calMin=201510&cal=20151005&skinId=11443 for more information and follow the link to register so that they can ensure enough seating and materials for everyone.

Pre-Law 101—Monday, October 12 from 4-5 pm in 514 Illini Union Bookstore Building

This workshop is for any Illinois student who is new to pre-law. It will cover: What it means to be a pre-law student at Illinois; the profile of a successful law school applicant; building a pre-law resume during undergraduate years; and what helpful resources exist on campus. This workshop is primarily aimed at first year students but all students are welcome. Please go to http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/2508?eventId=32899738&calMin=201510&cal=20151005&skinId=11443 for more information and to register to ensure enough seating and materials for everyone.

All of Pre-Law Advising’s fall events can also be found on their website at http://illinois.edu/calendar/list/2508.

Thanks to Jamie Thomas-Ward of Pre-Law Services for these information items.