Events

Designed to help students make informed decisions about pursuing law school, pre-law events are open to UT students of all majors and alumni, unless otherwise stated, interested in learning more about the admissions process, law school and the legal profession. 

To stay updated on all pre-law opportunities, including admissions information sessions, application workshops, and law-related jobs & internships, subscribe to our pre-law listserv. The listserv is open to UT Austin students and alumni.

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Past Pre-Law Events

Spring 2023

LAW MONTH EVENTS (MARCH 2023)

March 9 at 11am | Virtual Speakers Panel: To Law School and Beyond
| RSVP here
March 22 at 1pm | Law School Application Basics: How to Prepare Competitive Applications (Hybrid Event) | Watch recording here and access ppt deck here
March 23 at 1pm | Writing Matters: How to Craft Compelling Application Materials for Law School Admission (Hybrid Event) | Watch recording here and access ppt deck here
March 30 at 3pm | Virtual Law School Mock Admissions Panel | RSVP here

MORE PRE-LAW EVENTS (APRIL 2023)

April 10 at 3pm | In-Person Information Session with Adam Klein, Strauss Center Director
| RSVP here
April 18 at 2pm | Virtual Finances & Law School Webinar | Watch recording here and access ppt deck here
April 28 at 2pm | Big Law: What You Should Know Before You Go (In-Person Event) | RSVP here

FALL 2026

Information Session with Texas A&M University School of Law | 9/10/26, 4pm-5pm CT, Virtual
Pre-Law Foundations: Building Your Path to Law School | 9/10/26, 4pm-5pm CT, RLP 1.302B
Information Session with The University of Chicago Law School | 9/17/26, 2pm-3pm CT, Virtual
Law Fair Prep Workshop | 9/22/26, 3pm-4pm CT, RLP 1.302B
Information Session with Georgetown Law School | 9/24/26, 2:00pm-3:00pm CT, Virtual
Beyond the Numbers: Crafting Strong Written Application Materials | 10/1/26, 4pm-5pm CT, RLP 1302B
Mock Admissions Committee: What Law Schools Look for in Applicants | 10/28/26, 3pm-4pm CT, FAC 2nd Floor Classrooms
Beyond the Application: Admissions Strategies, Waitlists, and JD Program Insights (feat. William & Mary Law School and William & Lee University School of Law) | 11/3/26, 4pm-5pm, Virtual

LAW WEEK

NYU Law School Information Session | 10/5/26, 5:00pm-6:00pm, RLP 1.302B
Law School Admissions Panel with Texas Law, GW Law, UCLA Law, Cornell Law School & WashU Law | 10/6/26, 5:30pm-6:30pm, FAC 2nd Floor Classrooms
Law Fair (see below for more details)
AccessLex UT Austin Webinar: Paying for Law School | 10/8/26, 4pm-5pm, Virtual

Law Month

Mar 25 | 3pm | In-Person Event: Exploring Law School: Perspectives from 1L, 2L, and 3L Students (Current UT/TX Law Student Panel) | Register here
Mar 27 | 3pm | In-Person Event: Law School Personal Statement Workshop  | Register here

November 6th

11:00am-3:00pm

RSC 2.200- UT Recreational Sports Center

The Fall 2025 Law Fair will host 120 law schools from across the nation. We welcome students of all majors at any phase of the pre-law process to this unique opportunity to network with law schools in person. Prepare for the fair by checking out our Law Fair success strategies. 

Please note the change in location from previous Law Fairs: this year's fair will be held at UT Recreational Sports Center (2001 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX 78712).