This workshop is designed for students who plan to apply to law school this fall. You will be provided an overview of the application process, including: Understanding the Credential Assembly Service, getting recommendations, creating an application strategy, researching law schools, budgeting for the application process, suggested resources to use, LSAT considerations, and more. Time for Q&A will be available. This workshop does not cover writing the personal statement, which is addressed in the separate workshop on Perfecting the Personal Statement and Resume for Law School. 

Perfecting the Personal Statement and Resume: A Workshop for Fall Applicants is on April 25, 2017 from 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. in 514 Illini Union Bookstore Building. Planning to apply to law school this fall? This summer is a great time to focus on crafting the perfect personal statement and resume, which are very important elements of the application process. This workshop will provide an overview of the personal statement and resume required for law school applications, plus it will cover: Brainstorming topics, how to begin, creating a timeline, how to make the resume and personal statement complement each other, and you will be provide a four step plan to approach crafting these critical documents. Please register here http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/2508?eventId=33264952 so there is enough seating and materials for everyone.

Thanks to Jamie Thomas-Ward of Pre-Law Advising Services for this information item.

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