10/15/2025
The University of Chicago Law School is hosting a virtual information session exclusively for UWโMadison students and alumni. Learn about admissions, programs, and what makes UChicago Law unique. Connect with reps and get your questions answered!
๐ Register at the link: https://forms.lsac-unite.org/1832/wisconsin25.html
09/23/2025
It's almost time for CPLA's Fall LSAT Workshops! Registration is open for the free LSAT 101 presentation and the $100 LSAT Workshop Series. Attend one or both! We recommended LSAT Workshop participants attend LSAT 101 first.
Full scholarships are available - email [email protected] to inquire.
๐ Learn more: https://prelaw.wisc.edu/cpla-lsat-workshops/
09/19/2025
What. A. Day! The UW-Madison 2025 Law School Expo will be one to remember.
Huge thanks to our breakout session presenters and panelists, to the over 80 table hosts from law schools and test prep companies who travelled from all across the country to be with us yesterday, and to the hundreds of students, alumni, and community members who attended the Expo. It was so good to see you!
Have more questions after attending the Expo? Did your conversations change your timeline? CPLA appointments are available via Starfish or the alumni appointment request form, and peak season virtual drop-ins start October 1st (more info coming soon). Visit prelaw.wisc.edu to get connected!
Weโre already looking forward to seeing you again soon at Expo 2026.
09/04/2025
๐ฅ Drumroll please...
Schedule reveal for the Law School Expo โ just 2 weeks away!
Join us from 11am-3pm for the fair and at 3pm for our Law Admissions Panel Discussion. Plus, visit during their open house from 8:30am-11:00am
No registration required โ just check in with CPLA outside Varsity Hall at Union South when you arrive.
06/05/2025
Circle it in red! The biggest pre-law event of the year is happening September 18th.
If you're interested in or curious about attending law school, join us at the Expo to do some โจnetworking โจ, learn about life as a law student, get connected with financial planning resources, and more. See you there?
04/30/2025
๐ Graduating students can help support future Badgers by spending less than five minutes filling out UWโMadisonโs First Destination Survey.
This survey will ask you to report your post-graduation plans, no matter what they are.
๐ Take the survey today!: https://go.wisc.edu/gradplans
04/29/2025
It's almost time for CPLA's Summer LSAT Workshops! Registration is open for the free LSAT 101 presentation and the $100 LSAT Workshop Series. Attend one or both! We recommended LSAT Workshop participants attend LSAT 101 first.
Full scholarships are available - email [email protected] to inquire.
๐ Register for LSAT 101 at this link: https://prelaw.wisc.edu/event/lsat-101-summer2025/
04/03/2025
โ๏ธ Join the Center for Pre-Law Advising and for this one-day event designed to help undergraduate students explore careers that focus on supporting juveniles through law and policy
๐๏ธ Dane County Juvenile Detention Center tour
๐ Return to campus for pizza and the Juvenile Justice Panel
๐ฃ๏ธ Guest Speaker Presentation
๐ Register here: https://prelaw.wisc.edu/event/juvenile-justice-day-2025/
01/30/2025
๐ป Attend a CPLA LSAT Workshop this semester!
โ๏ธ We recommend students start with LSAT 101, which will cover what is on the exam, what to expect from the new digital test format, and what prep resources are available
๐ LSAT 101 is free to attend and will take place on October 8th from 5:30-6:30 pm via Zoom.
๐ After attending LSAT 101, consider signing up for CPLA's LSAT Workshop Series. The series costs $100 (scholarships are available) and uses real-world examples to teach high-yield strategies for the exam, tips for reviewing and learning from your practice tests, and how to structure a self-study plan. It is best for students who are earlier in their LSAT prep process
๐ Register at the link: https://prelaw.wisc.edu/event/lsat-101-spring-2025/
01/28/2025
๐ Join CPLA for our Law School Applications 101 workshop to learn about the law school application process.
โ๏ธ This workshop will help you:
- Learn about the steps you can take now to start building an effective and competitive law school application
- Review the major application components: LSAT/GPA, resumes, personal statements, requesting letters of recommendation, and addendum
- Make decisions about school selection
- Navigate waitlists and scholarship negotiations after you apply
๐๏ธ Date: February 5th, 2025 at 12 PM CST
๐ป Online via Zoom
๐ Register here: https://prelaw.wisc.edu/event/law-school-applications-101-spring-2025/
01/27/2025
๐ญ Which popular philosophy class is the course for your pre-law journey? Read this comparison and decide which is the best fit for you!
01/20/2025
Today, the Centers for Pre-Health and Pre-Law Advising celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr! It is also Presidential Inauguration Day and the start of Spring semester this week. A time of great change and also a time to stay focused: on our top priorities, our personal wellness, and our shared future.
As we collectively navigate so many challenging circumstances โ on global, national, and local scales โ we are grateful to work alongside colleagues and advisees committed to fighting for greater access and equity within the fields of health and law and greater justice within our broader communities.