Undergraduate

Spring 2012 Events

California JusticeCorp Program- Informational

Come learn about an exciting internship program that places participants in the California Courts and provides hands on experience with various legal matters including: family law, housing law, ethics, diversity, English as a second language and other topics.

Date: Tuesday, January 24th @ 4pm
Location: University Religious Center (URC) 205

Please RSVP at prelaw@usc.edu

For more information on the JusticeCorp Program, please go to the following website: http://courts.ca.gov/programs-justicecorps.htm

Life as a Law Student: How to Survive Law School

Do you want to get the real deal on being in law school? Come get an insider’s perspective from current law students on what law school is really like and how to survive it in this economy.

Date: Wednesday,February 15th @ 5pm
Location: THH 208
Please RSVP at prelaw@usc.edu

Alternative Careers After Law School

Are you planning on going to law school, but uncertain of whether or not you want to practice as an attorney? This panel focuses on the many other career options after law school. Come hear firsthand how the panelist chose to use their law degree in non-traditional ways.

List of Speakers:

Nicole Ward, Associate Regional Director for Intensive Family Based Services SPA 6, Children's Institute, Inc. and MFT Intern at Licensure

David Kirschner, Director of Admissions, USC Gould School of Law

Megan Wang, Associate Director, International Recruitment, USC Office of Admissions

Date: Wednesday, February 22nd @ 5:30pm
Location: THH 208

Please RSVP at prelaw@usc.edu

Gearing Up for the Pre-Law Application Cycle: Junior Year Roundtable

If you are planning to apply to law school in the Fall, then this is a workshop you don’t want to miss. Come hear first hand from the pre-law advisors what you can do to ready for the upcoming admissions cycle. Topics to be discussed include:

The Application Timeline
LSAT/ CAS
Letters of Recommendation
Personal Statement

Date: Wednesday, February 29th @ 5pm
Location: THH 214

Please RSVP at prelaw@usc.edu

"Life as an Attorney" Panel

Are you interested in the legal profession but have never met an attorney before? Do you wonder what an attorney does on a day-to-day basis? If so, then come to the “Life as an Attorney” panel to hear attorneys from various different fields speak about their career!

Date: Wednesday,March 21st @ 5:30pm
Location: Leavey Library Auditorium
Please RSVP at prelaw@usc.edu

Pre-Law Brown Bag Series

The Pre-Law Brown Bag Series is your opportunity to speak candidly with a law student in an informal, small discussion group setting and to ask about the questions or topics you'd like to hear about. The goal of this series is to encourage discussion among USC pre-law students and to provide more tailored information about law school and the legal profession. Topics discussed this semester will include: