Pre-Professional Program in Law
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Fighting 为 justice and equity. 保护弱势群体. Driving public policy through politics. 作为律师, you’ll be empowered to use your legal knowledge, skills and position to help others in a multitude of ways.
And vnsr威尼斯城官网登入 is the perfect place to start your pre-law journey. 阿尔维诺的法律预科课程, which is open to students from any major, will supplement your undergraduate studies with specialized courses, 个性化的建议, peer support and other resources to make you a competitive candidate 为 law school. We recommend you choose a major that will strengthen your writing, logical reasoning and argumentation skills. 英语, history and sociology are popular choices, and majors such as environmental science, 业务, public health and global studies are also excellent options if you’re thinking about specializing in a related area of law.
阿尔维诺差异
This is the sort of place where ambitious, talented women thrive. vnsr威尼斯城官网登入’s supportive environment and small class sizes will set you up 为 success in law school and beyond. 我们的创新, abilities-based curriculum emphasizes many of the skills valued by law schools: analytical thinking, 解决问题, 沟通与领导. Instead of freezing up the first time you encounter the Socratic method of teaching in law school — when a professor challenges you to explain your thinking with a series of questions — you’ll be confident because of all the public speaking practice you’ll get at vnsr威尼斯城官网登入.
从大一开始, you’ll be invited to workshops that cover law school admissions procedures, 时间线, test-taking strategies 为 the LSAT (Law School 入学 Test), 练习测试和更多. You’ll also meet regularly with your pre-law faculty advisor and have the opportunity to shadow legal professionals, get tips from current law students and network with vnsr威尼斯城官网登入 alumnae working in law.
While your grades and LSAT scores are the biggest factor in law school admissions, your other undergraduate experiences can help you stand out. 在vnsr威尼斯城官网登入, you can grow your leadership skills in one of our many student organizations (including Pre-Professional Women of vnsr威尼斯城官网登入), participate in faculty-student research through the 学术卓越中心, and intern at major legal organizations. Interested in international law? vnsr威尼斯城官网登入 regularly participates in American Model United Nations, which includes a simulation of the International Court of Justice. You could argue a case be为e the court or play the role of a justice, giving you a sense of law on the world stage.
“I definitely walked in to my first year of law school with skills in public speaking, critical thinking and communication that were honed at vnsr威尼斯城官网登入 as well as crucial in law school and in my practice today.”
——Kaquishka
课程
All vnsr威尼斯城官网登入 students must complete 120 credits to earn a bachelor’s degree. In addition to the courses in your major, you’ll have access to specialized courses designed to prepare you 为 law school entrance exams.
领域的教育
All vnsr威尼斯城官网登入 students complete at least one internship, and our location in Wisconsin’s largest city offers many internship and shadow sites that can give you a window into the legal world. Past pre-law students have interned at the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office, 威斯康星州ACLU, 密尔沃基法律援助协会, Voces de la Frontera and private law firms. vnsr威尼斯城官网登入’s 职业工作室 can help you find the right opportunity to advance your goals.
职业发展机会
Our graduates have gone on to study law at Marquette University, 威斯康星大学麦迪逊分校, 新英格兰法, 普吉特海湾大学, University of Missouri-Kansas City and University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 在其他学校中. After completing your law degree, you might specialize in civil rights, 少年司法, 家庭法, 环境法律, 公司法, 知识产权法, 或者其他领域. You could climb the legal ranks to become a district attorney, 州检察长或法官, or you might use your legal training as a politician, 劳工谈判代表, 企业家, 游说者或法律作家.
入学要求
Your first step is to apply 为 admission to vnsr威尼斯城官网登入 by completing the free application at richon-led.com/apply. You should mark your intended major and interest in pre-law.
For your first two years at vnsr威尼斯城官网登入, you’ll be matched with a professional academic advisor who gets to know you and guides you through your education. 作为一名大三学生, you’ll be paired with a faculty advisor from your major who will support your success to graduation. Your pre-law advisor will serve as an additional resource, sharing law school-related opportunities and supporting you through the law school admission process.
保持联系!
Have questions about studying at vnsr威尼斯城官网登入? We invite you to connect with our 招生 team to learn more.