The majority of Pre-Law Advising events and programs are offered during the early stages of the application process in the fall term. These events are open to everyone but would be especially informative for seniors and alumni who are currently applying to law school and juniors who plan to apply in the near future.

September 14: Pre-Law Information Session

Every pre-law organization at Brown is coming together for one night on Monday, September 14, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM in Smith-Buonanno Hall ("Smitty B") 106. Come meet the Brown Undergraduate Law Review, Pre Law Society, and the rest of the pre-law community in one room! Room details will be provided soon but mark the date on your calendar!  We'll cover what each group does, how to get involved this fall, and what the path to law school actually looks like from where you're sitting now. No experience necessary. Snacks provided. Bring a friend.

September 14: Non-Profit and Government Job and Internship Search

Hosted by Brown University's Tisch Career Center, this information session will provide guidance on reflective job search strategies, navigating applications, and forming beneficial connections. Register via Handshake. 

September 16: Law School Admissions Q&A Panel with Cornell, UCLA, Texas, and BU

Join admissions representatives from Cornell Law School, UCLA School of Law, University of Texas School of Law, and Boston University School of Law for an interactive panel discussion and Q&A session. Complete this Google form to register. We will follow up with a calendar invitation and Zoom link.

September 17: Constitution Day Event, Founding and Refounding: On Constitutional Moments and Mini-Moments with Cass Sunstein

Hosted by Philosophy, Politics, and Economics. Register via Events@Brown.

October 1: Finance Your Fall Activities: Budgeting & Saving

In this workshop, the Student Exploration team and the Financial Advising Team will cover how to budget your paychecks for both on-campus and off-campus jobs, methods for budget tracking, and answers to commonly asked questions. Register via Handshake.

October 2: Georgetown Law Information Session

Learn more about Georgetown Law and the admissions process and meet a member of the Admissions team during this virtual information session. Register via Zoom.Register via this Google form

October 5: Career Exploration Conversation: Rohit Sachdev ’01, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

You are invited to a small group discussion with Rohit Sachdev ’01, Partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. Rohit represents over 25 of the world’s leading renewables, energy storage and data center developers on project development and project M&A arrangements. Register via this Google form.

October 14: Entertainment Law PanelRegister via this Google form

This panel of industry professionals will discuss their career insights, current trends in the industry, and strategies for navigating a career in entertainment law. Register via this Google form.

September 8-21: The University of Houston Law Center Pre-Law Pipeline Programs

These programs are intended to help students prepare for law school by offering LSAT prep, mentoring, and hands-on legal experience. Learn more and register on their website. 

September 16: Webinar - Paying for Law School

A little knowledge about the financial aid process and available options will go a long way in lowering your stress as you fund your legal education. During this event, an Accredited Financial Counselor® from AccessLex Institute® will discuss cost of attendance, the financial aid application process, and the types of aid available to law students. Attendees can follow up this event with free financial coaching, lessons, and events through Ask EDNA!® – the Education Network at AccessLex.

Register for Paying for Law School on AccessLex’s website.

September 16 and November 19: Free Fall LSAT Workshops (on Zoom) 

• Wednesday, Sept 16 | 6:00–7:30 PM ET
  Instructor: Tea Skela (8 yrs experience, 175 official LSAT score, Harvard Law J.D.)
  Registration: https://www.testmasters.net/workshop/pczf8e
• Thursday, Nov 19 | 6:00–7:30 PM ET
  Instructor: Steve Hayden (15 yrs experience, 176 LSAT score)
  Registration: https://www.testmasters.net/workshop/qa8grh

September 18: Providence Law School Fair

Providence Law School Fair will take place at the Providence Marriott Downtown on Friday, September 18.

The day will begin with an Admissions 101 panel from 12–1 p.m., featuring admissions representatives from several law schools discussing the law school admissions process. The panel will be followed by the law fair from 1–3 p.m., with more than 50 law schools tabling and speaking with prospective applicants.

This year’s participating schools include George Washington University, the University of Texas, and Fordham University, along with most of the New England law schools. A full list of registered schools is available on the RWU website.

September 26: AccessLex Law School Launch Virtual Summit

This is a free half-day event designed to provide admissions guidance, financial aid answers, and a clearer picture of life in law school. Here’s the schedule:

• 11:00 am – 12:00 pm ET: Ask an Expert: Your Admissions Strategy
• 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm ET: Financial Aid Fact or Fiction?
• 1:15 pm – 2:15 pm ET: Tips and Tales from Current Law Students
• 2:15 pm – 2:30 pm ET: AccessLex Advantage: Resources for Your Law School Journey

Reserve your spot today via AccessLex’s website.

October 16-17: Pre-Law Application Accelerator

During this free, two-day virtual conference attendees will receive advice on how to stand out in the law school admissions process from law school admissions professionals, pre-law advisors, and industry leaders. Complete this form to register.

November 2 & 6: IDEAL information sessions

The IDEAL Program (Increasing Diversity in Education and the Law), a college-to-law-school pipeline program sponsored by Fordham University School of Law will be hosting two virtual IDEAL information sessions this semester. Register through the IDEAL website.

July 17-19: The 2027 Annual Lavender Law Conference & Career Fair

The Lavender Law Conference & Career Fair is an annual gathering of LGBTQ+ and ally legal professionals featuring panels, networking events, and professional development sessions. Visit the LGBTQ+ Bar website to learn more and register. 

Pride to Practice Law School Preparation Program. Sign up via this Google form to be a part of the program. 

Be a staff member for the Brown Undergraduate Law Review. Apply via this Google form.

Publish your original legal scholarship in the Brown Undergraduate Law Review. Submit works between 2,000 and 10,000 words via this Google form.

Publish your original legal scholarship in The Duke Undergraduate Law Review (DULR). Full submission guidelines and the link to submit are on their website. The deadline to submit is Friday, September 11, 2026, at 11:59 pm. For any questions, please reach out to dukeundergraduatelawreview@gmail.com.

Apply for a $1,000 scholarship through HKM Employment Attorneys’ 2026 program. Students within 60 miles of Boston, MA who are enrolled in a pre-law, paralegal, or J.D. program with a 3.0 GPA or higher can learn more and apply via their website. 

Apply to the The Mintz Project Analyst Program. To learn more, visit their Project Analyst Program webpage or join one of their upcoming info sessions (note: all sessions start at 6:00 PM EST):

• September 8, Boston office
  • Meeting Link
  • Meeting ID: 881 3258 6937
  • Passcode: 393829
• September 9, New York office
  • Meeting Link
  • Meeting ID: 871 1883 6467
  • Passcode: 628629
• September 10, Washington D.C. office
  • Meeting Link
  • Meeting ID: 822 1532 4218
  • Passcode: 424745

Events hosted by other organizations are listed for your information only and do not represent an endorsement by Brown or the Pre-Law Advising office. All times are in Eastern standard unless otherwise noted.