CLEO Pre-Law Program Opportunities at Fordham Law School

CLEO: Council on 

Legal Education Opportunity

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FREE Pre-Law Program

CLEO: College Scholars Program

At Fordham University School of Law

The Ultimate Preparation to Help You Become a More Competitive Law School Applicant!

Designed to identify, motivate and prepare students for a career in the legal profession. Committed students can learn how to successfully navigate the law school admission process and underwrite their success in law school by participating in the College Scholars program.

·         When: Saturday, November 17, 2018 - 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

·         Where: Fordham University School of Law New York, New York.  

       How: Register online

• Who: All college students

For Freshmen:  The Road To Law School seminar aims to provide Freshmen an overview of the key components of the law school application process.

For Sophomores:  The Sophomore Super Saturdays seminar aims to help students further develop logical reasoning, reading comprehension and writing skills - the skills needed to become a competitive law school applicant. 

For Juniors, Seniors/Post Graduates: Juniors Jumpstart the LSAT seminar aims to help participants understand the importance of systematic and timely preparation for the Law School Admission Test (LSAT). Accordingly, juniors will be granted priority enrollment for the seminar

CLEO is a non-profit organization.  Since 1968, CLEO has helped more than 7,000 low-income and minority students become successful members of the legal profession.  The College Scholars Program seeks to continue this standard of excellence through a collaborative effort between CLEO and colleges and universities throughout the United States.

LSAC Law School Information Forum, NYC, October 26 and 27

LSAC Law School Forum—New York

Friday-Saturday, October 26-27, 2018

Dear Prelaw Advisor:  

I am pleased to invite your students to the annual New York Law School Forum. The forum is an excellent opportunity for prospective law students to meet face-to-face with admission representatives from more than 185 ABA-approved law schools.

Your students can obtain admission materials and financial aid information and attend admission workshops to help them prepare for the law school application process. 

The forum is also a great opportunity for you to network with law school colleagues. 

New York Law School Forum

Friday, October 26

Admission Workshops: 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Meet with Law Schools: 1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.

Saturday, October 27

Admission Workshops: 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

Meet with Law Schools: 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

New York Hilton Midtown

1335 Avenue of the Americas

New York, NY 10019

Several panel presentations and LSAC-exclusive admission workshops will be offered, including a session designed to help attendees make the most of their time at the forum; a Q&A information panel about diversity in the law school admission process; and workshops on the application process, the legal profession, preparing for the LSAT, and financing a legal education. 

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FREE Pre-Law Program Opportunity, Council on Legal Education Opportunity

Register Now:

FREE Pre-Law Program

CLEO: College Scholars Program

At Fordham University School of Law

The Ultimate Preparation to Help You Become a More Competitive Law School Applicant! Designed to identify, motivate and prepare students for a career in the legal profession. Committed students can learn how to successfully navigate the law school admission process and underwrite their success in law school by participating in the College Scholars program. ·         When: Saturday, November 17, 2018 - 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. ·         Where: Fordham University School of Law New York, New York.          How: Register online Who: All college students For Freshmen:  The Road To Law School seminar aims to provide Freshmen an overview of the key components of the law school application process. For Sophomores:  The Sophomore Super Saturdays seminar aims to help students further develop logical reasoning, reading comprehension and writing skills - the skills needed to become a competitive law school applicant.  For Juniors, Seniors/Post Graduates: Juniors Jumpstart the LSAT seminar aims to help participants understand the importance of systematic and timely preparation for the Law School Admission Test (LSAT). Accordingly, juniors will be granted priority enrollment for the seminar CLEO is a non-profit organization.  Since 1968, CLEO has helped more than 7,000 low-income and minority students become successful members of the legal profession.  The College Scholars Program seeks to continue this standard of excellence through a collaborative effort between CLEO and colleges and universities throughout the United States.

Senator Gillibrand at CSI tomorrow; rsvp to attend

Dear Friends –

 

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will host a Town Hall in Staten Island on Sunday, July 22, at the College of Staten Island. She would love to hear from you.  She’ll give brief remarks, answer any questions, and listen to your thoughts and feedback on the issues you care most about.  Please feel free to forward this invitation widely to your friends and contacts!

 

Our staff will also be on hand to answer any questions you might have about how we can provide assistance to constituents.

 

Here are the details:

 

Center for the Arts

College of Staten Island 

2800 Victory Boulevard, Building 1P

Staten Island, NY 10314

 

Doors open at 3:15pm

Event starts at 4:15pm

Event ends at 5:45pm

 

We hope you can join us! If you’re in, an RSVP is strongly encouraged as space is limited: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/staten-island-town-hall-tickets-48074626502

 

Thanks,

 

Patti S.Lubin

Senior Advisor and Senior Counsel

Office of Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

Cancellation: Pre-Law Workshop on Sat., June 30th, Cancelled

Dear Students:

The Workshop on how to succeed in law school, scheduled for Saturday, June 30th, at 12 Noon, has been cancelled.

I am available to talk with any students who will be starting law school in the fall, and to meet in July, about this topic.
Michael.Paris@csi.cuny.edu

I strongly recommend:

Fischl and Paul: How to Excel on Law School Exams
https://www.amazon.com/Getting-Maybe-Excel-School-Exams/dp/0890897603/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1530065676&sr=8-1&keywords=getting+to+maybe+law+school

and

Delaney, How to Do Your Best on Law School Exams
https://www.amazon.com/How-Your-Best-School-Exams/dp/0960851453/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1530065783&sr=1-1&keywords=how+to+do+your+best+on+law+school+exams

Students may borrow copies of these texts from me upon request.

Edward T. Rogowsky Internship with $2,000 stipend; July 11th Deadline

The City University of New York continues to offer an exciting Fall internship opportunity in New York City for selected students. 

The CUNY Women’s Public Service Internship Program will provide highly qualified individuals the opportunity to learn by doing in the offices of selected legislators working to benefit women and promote women’s issues in New York.

Alongside the great experience and learning this opportunity offers students, participants in the CUNY Woman’s Public Service Interns receive a $2,000.00 monetary award for completing the program successfully and credits can also be arranged. 

The application deadline is July 11. We anticipate filling 20-25 internship positions in 2018.

For further information or to download an application please visit our website at: http://etrinternship.cuny.edu/sites/programs/womens-public-service/

Edward T. Rogowsky Internship Program 

In Government & Public Affairs

The City University of New York

365 Fifth Ave.

Suite X110

New York, NY 10016

T:   212.817.7250

F:   212.251.0826

E:   emalavejr@gc.cuny.edu

W:  www.etrinternship.org

"Education for the Public Service"