Events and Opportunities
Announcements
In Their Own Words
Choosing a law school is an important and difficult decision. So we have gathered a group of Brown Alumni that have been in your shoes and they have shared their real experiences at top tier law schools.
Our Events
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.
October 13: Pre-Law 101 Panel
Join the Brown Pre-Law Society from 6:00–7:00 p.m. in MacMillan Hall, Room 115
The event is intended to introduce students to law-related opportunities and resources at Brown and beyond, with topics including:
- Courses at Brown related to law
- Legal internships and professional experiences
- Types of law and career pathways
- Resources and guidance for students considering law school
October 14: Entertainment Law Panel
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.
External Events
October AccessLex Webinars
- October 14: Webinar - An Introduction to Personal Finance for First-Generation Students. Register on AccessLex’s website.
- October 15: Webinar - Choosing a Law School. Register on AccessLex’s website.
October 13: LSAC Digital Forum
Each year, LSAC Law School Forums serve as invaluable opportunities for aspiring law students to learn about law school and connect with law school representatives. By attending an LSAC Law School Forum — whether in-person or online — you’ll be able to connect directly with law school representatives from across North America, learn about financial aid and the law school admission process, and get answers to any questions you may have.
If you’re thinking about law school, we encourage you to attend one — or multiple! — of these engaging live events. Individuals interested in JD and LLM programs, as well as those who are considering law-related master’s degrees and certificate programs, are encouraged to attend.
- Meet with admission professionals from multiple law schools
- Attend live workshops where you can get your questions answered
- Learn about the LSAT® directly from LSAC’s test developers
Find out more and register via LSAC’s website.
October 15: Virtual Chat with a UHLC Law Student
Join the UHLC Pre-Law Pipeline Program for a virtual chat with a law student. Learn about the law school experience, legal careers, and practical tips for succeeding in law school during this interactive Q&A session. Sign up via this form.
October 15: A Talk with Dr. Paul R. Williams
Students interested in international law, human rights, conflict resolution, or related fields are invited to attend this hybrid program. You can either attend in person or via Zoom. Learn more and register via this form.
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. Register via this form.
October 17: 15th Annual FPOC Law School Admissions Conference at Columbia Law School
In partnership with the Latinx Law Students Association at Columbia Law School, FPOC will be holding its 15th Annual Law School Admissions Conference in New York City. The event will be in person and via Zoom webinar. Learn more and register on their website.
October 21: Career Day: Meet Attorney Etie-Lee Schaub!
Join the Washington Park Library for Career Day! You can meet Attorney Etie-Lee Schaub and learn about her inspiring career journey in law, education, and public service.
Attorney Schaub earned her B.A. from Macalester College, J.D. from Cardozo Law School, and M.B.A. from the University of Rhode Island. She currently serves as a Senior Assistant City Solicitor for the City of Providence, where her practice focuses on civil litigation, municipal law, appellate practice, and statutory interpretation and drafting.
Learn more about the event by viewing the Community Libraries of Providence website.
October 29: London LSAC Law School Forum
Any students studying this semester in the U.K. and Europe are encouraged to attend. Visit the LSAC’s forums page to learn more and register.
October 31: CLEO College Scholars Pre-Law Program (Virtual)
The Council on Legal Education Opportunity (CLEO) will host class-year specific workshops for those interested in considering or preparing for a professional legal education.
- Freshmen & Sophomores — Road to Law School: An overview of the key components of the law school application process. Register on their website.
- Juniors, Seniors & Post-Grads — Jumpstart the LSAT: Understand the importance of systematic, timely preparation for the LSAT. Register on their website.
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.
November 12–14: The 22nd Annual National Black Pre-Law Conference & Law Fair
Tour area law schools. Learn admissions and financial aid strategy and build your plan. Understand law school's academic and social challenges. Learn about what it takes to pass the bar exam. Gain insight into the unique lived experiences of Black law students and lawyers. Explore legal careers, entrepreneurship, and the AI-driven future of law. Open to all. Welcoming to everyone. Learn more and register via their website.
November 19: Free Fall LSAT Workshops (on Zoom)
Join Instructor: Steve Hayden (15 yrs experience, 176 LSAT score) from 6:00–7:30 PM ET. Register via the Testmasters website.
November 21: CLEO College Scholars Pre-Law Program (In-Person)
The Council on Legal Education Opportunity (CLEO) will host class-year specific workshops for those interested in considering or preparing for a professional legal education.
- Freshmen & Sophomores — Road to Law School: An overview of the key components of the law school application process. Register on their website.
- Juniors, Seniors & Post-Grads — Jumpstart the LSAT: Understand the importance of systematic, timely preparation for the LSAT. Register on their website.
June 6-9: NAPLA Conference 2027 - Save the Date!
NAPLA 2027 will be in Newark, New Jersey, with partner co-hosts Rutgers Law School and Seton Hall Law School. More information coming soon on the NAPLA 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.
Opportunities
Apply for Holland & Knight’s Government summer internship program in DC. Learn more and apply via this job post.
Submit your scholarly work to the Texas Undergraduate Law Journal (TULJ) at the University of Texas at Austin. The submission form and additional information can be found on their website.
Apply for the Moral Ambition Fellowship at Brown. Learn more and apply on their website.
Apply to be the next Judicial Assistant to the Hon. Florence Y. Pan. View this announcement to learn more.
Apply for the UHLC Pre-Law Pipeline Programs. Learn more and apply on their website.
Publish your original legal scholarship in Columbia University’s Black Pre-Law Journal. Submissions may be submitted via this form. Submissions should be double-spaced in .doc or .docx format, follow Chicago-style citations, and range from 5 to 10 pages. Deadline October 12.
Participate in The Hague Inter-University Law Debate Tournament (THIULDT) 2027. View this brochure to learn more and complete this form to register. Deadline: December 15.
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.
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