{"id":1867,"date":"2017-03-15T12:07:15","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T19:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wou.edu\/publicpolicy\/?page_id=1867"},"modified":"2023-06-14T10:41:33","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T17:41:33","slug":"summer-pre-law-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/publicpolicy\/pre-law\/summer-pre-law-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Pre-Law Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; top_divider_style=&#8221;arrow3&#8243; top_divider_color=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; bottom_divider_style=&#8221;arrow2&#8243; bottom_divider_color=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; bottom_divider_arrangement=&#8221;above_content&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;|auto||auto|false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;32px|5%|37px|5%|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;45px||||false|true&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; header_2_font=&#8221;Montserrat|600|||||||&#8221; min_height=&#8221;44px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||7px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-large\">Summer pre-law programs<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#d3d3d3&#8243; divider_weight=&#8221;2px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; width=&#8221;19%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Many law schools provide summer pre-law programs meant to assist students in preparing for the law school admissions process, as well as the challenges law school will provide. It is especially helpful if you have no experience with the legal field previously. Many programs are specifically designed to target students from underrepresented communities, or first generation students. Here is a list of just a few examples of pre-law programs that are available, but not an exhaustive one. If you are interested, you should also research other pre-law programs that fit your needs!<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;0&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; module_class=&#8221; et_pb_row_fullwidth&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_tablet=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; max_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; min_height=&#8221;379.3px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|auto||auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; 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global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: large\">Diversity Pre-Law Preparation Summer Programs and Institutes<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.uh.edu\/pipeline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Houston<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/law.ucdavis.edu\/outreach\/khop.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UC Davis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/law.fsu.edu\/academics\/summer-for-undergraduates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Florida State University<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/trials.atfoundation.org\/program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trials Partnership<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stjohns.edu\/law\/academics\/centers-and-clinics\/ronald-h-brown-law-school-prep-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">St. John&#8217;s University<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ailc-inc.org\/plsi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AILC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cleoinc.org\/plsi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLEO Inc.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kentlaw.iit.edu\/academics\/pre-law-undergraduate-scholars-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Illinois Tech<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsac.org\/discover-law\/diversity-law-school\/prelaw-undergraduate-scholars-plus-programs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LSAC Plus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accesslex.org\/tools-and-resources\/lexscholars-accesslex?lor=3&amp;utm_source=mass_mailer&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=527448&amp;utm_campaign=uni_targeted_emails\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LexScholars<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sidley.com\/en\/us\/diversitylanding\/sidley-prelaw-scholars-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sidley Scholars<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uakron.edu\/law\/admissions\/plus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Akron<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#d3d3d3&#8243; 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It is especially helpful for students who have no experience with the legal field previously. Many programs are specifically designed to target students from underrepresented communities, or first generation students. Here is a list of just a few examples of pre-law programs that are available, but not a exhaustive one. Students who are interested should also research other pre-law programs that fit their needs. If you have any comments or suggestions, please contact <em>Dr.Henkels<\/em> at <a href=\"mailto:henkelsm@wou.edu\"><em>henkelsm@wou.edu<\/em><\/a>.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.uh.edu\/pipeline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Houston<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.fsu.edu\/academics\/summer-for-undergraduates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Florida State University<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li>Duke University (two different programs)\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/law.duke.edu\/internat\/sillc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Duke four week program<\/a> (Primarily for foreign students)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/law.duke.edu\/dcinstitute\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Duke two week DC Institute Law and Policy<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wwwp.oakland.edu\/summer\/news\/free-summer-institute-at-cooley-boosts-prospective-law-students\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cooley Law School<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sce.cornell.edu\/ss\/courses\/off\/prelaw\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cornell University<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/law.yale.edu\/centers-workshops\/arthur-liman-center-public-interest-law\/undergraduate-summer-fellowship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yale Summer Fellowship\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.utsa.edu\/ilpa\/academy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Texas<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.uci.edu\/about\/public-service\/public-interest\/community-programs\/pop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of California Irvine<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cwsl.edu\/academics\/academic-initiatives\/summer-enrichment-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Western California University<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<em>If you are interested in participating in a pre-law summer program, and have questions or need help signing up, contact Dr.Henkels at <a href=\"mailto:henkelsm@wou.edu\">henkelsm@wou.edu<\/a><\/em>\r\n\r\n.","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1867","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/696"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1867\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}