General Resources
LSAC Prelaw Undergraduate Scholars (PLUS) Programs
FREE LSAT Prep Programs for Underrepresented Students (minority, first gen, economically disadvantaged, or other hardship)
These programs are for students 1 – 2 years away from applying to law school. If accepted, all travel, housing, and meals are provided. Students who successfully complete a program receive a stipend of $1000 and an LSAC fee waiver. Application deadlines for the following summer are from January – May. Some of the programs seek students from the geographic area of the school.
Students should carefully review the application requirements and deadlines for each program.
Boston University Summer Pre-Law Academy
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Seattle University School of Law
Tulane University School of law
University of Puerto Rico School of Law (Program is conducted in Spanish)
AccessLex Institute – Free LSAT Prep. Applications for 2024-25 program open in March
PLSI Pre-Law Summer Institute for American Indians and Alaska Natives
PLSI is an intensive two-month program which prepares American Indian and Alaska Native individuals for the rigors of law school by essentially replicating the first semester of law school. The course load consists of three substantive law courses, including Indian Law, Torts, and one other core curriculum subject which varies from year to year.
Pre-Law Diversity Pipeline Programs
Apply for Diversity Pipeline Programs
Pre-Law Diversity Pipeline Programs are shorter programs held during Spring Break or during the summer. The programs provide information about the legal profession, law school, and the law school admissions process. Students who attend will usually receive some LSAT prep materials and advice about financial aid. Some of the programs are free and others are offered at a low cost. Some students might be able to attend a remote program.
Yale Law School Launchpad Scholars Program
Harvard’s Future Leaders in Law Program
CLEO’s Achieving Success in the Application Process (ASAP)– 2 day intensive admissions workshops in Chicago, DC, and NYC in the summer
Contact
Susan Hunt
Instructor of Practice
Email: Susan.Hunt@utahtech.edu
Phone: 435-879-4425
Office: University Plaza D 103-B
Michele Tisdale, MS
Academic Advisor
Email: Michele.Tisdale@utahtech.edu
Phone: 435-879-4424
Office: University Plaza D 103A