Welcome back to another fall semester at Cornell! We have a full calendar of pre-law events coming up in the next few months, including informational sessions and workshops, visits from law schools, and, of course, the annual Law School Fair. Whether you’re just starting to explore an interest in the law or you’re already well on your way to applying, there’s something for you! Have a look at the full list of events below, and follow the individual links for more information and registration.
Stay tuned to this page for more information about all things pre-law, and don’t hesitate to connect with a Cornell Pre-Law Advisor whenever you need support during your pre-law journey.
Informational Sessions and Workshops
- Paralegal Job Search
September 8, 4:30pm to 6pm
In-Person (Goldwin Smith Hall, Room 142)
- Pre-Law: What You Need to Know
September 29, 4:30pm to 6pm
In-Person (Goldwin Smith Hall, Room G76)
- Law School Admissions Panel
October 6, 5pm to 6:30pm
In-Person (Statler Hall, Room 196)
- Paying for Law School with AccessLex Institute
November 12, 6pm to 7pm
Virtual (Zoom)
Law School Visits
Each semester, in addition to the larger Law School Fair, we host individual visits (in-person and virtually) from a number of high profile law schools.
- Yale Law School Informational Session
September 9, 5pm to 6:30pm
In-Person (Statler Hall, Room 396)
- University of Chicago Law School Informational Session
September 30, 5pm to 6pm
Virtual (Zoom)
- University of Virginia School of Law Informational Session
October 1, 5pm to 6pm
Virtual (Zoom)
- Cornell Law School Open House
October 7, 12:15pm to 2:15pm
In-Person (Myron Taylor Hall)
- Harvard Law School Informational Session
October 9, 4pm to 5pm
Virtual (Zoom) - University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Informational Session
October 27, 6pm to 7pm
Virtual (Zoom)
- William & Mary Law School Informational Session
October 28, 6pm to 7pm
In-Person (Morrill Hall, Room 107)
The Law School Fair
Tuesday, October 7, 9am to 12pm
Duffield Hall Atrium
The Law School Fair is back this year! Whether you’re still exploring or getting ready to apply, this is a great opportunity to connect directly with representatives from more than 50 ABA-accredited law schools, who will be on hand to share information about their programs, the application process, and the legal profession. Registration is now open!