| Summer Webinar Series |
AboutThe Phi Alpha Delta 2021 Summer Webinar Series features seven presentations geared towards pre-law and law students*. Over the summer, students generally have more time to focus on overall academic plans and preparations without the distraction of upcoming projects, tests, and assignments. P.A.D. established the Summer Webinar Series to prepare hopeful and current students for the rigors of a pre-law and law school education. Topics include:
The Summer Webinar Series is a FREE public program open to both current and non-Phi Alpha Delta members. By registering for the series, you will automatically be registered for each session and have access to recordings. Attendees do not need to individually register for each session. Click here to register for the Series. *The Series is comprised of seven presentations. Some content is customized for pre-law students only. Please view the agenda below for details and email cory@pad.org with questions. RecordingsWhile the live portion of the series is now complete, recordings are available free to both current and non-Phi Alpha Delta members. If you have any questions, please email cory@pad.org. ScheduleAll times are listed in Eastern Standard Time. Agenda subject to change. If you have a question about the events listed, or have trouble accessing/signing up, please contact Director of Communications, Cory Freeman, at cory@pad.org. How To Be A Successful Law Student: for Pre-Law & Law Students7:00 PM
This presentation is geared toward both pre-law and law students! Presented by Heather Buck, Esq. & Hannah McNeece, Esq. (JD Advising) Every law student wants to be successful, but that is easier said than done! This webinar will focus on how to be a successful law student. We will go over tips for how to succeed your first year of law school, including:
There will be time for a Q&A at the end, so bring your questions! It is open to all P.A.D. and non-P.A.D. members. Those who sign up will receive access to a recording after. Creating Your LSAT Study Plan7:00 PM
This presentation is geared towards pre-law students. Are you not sure where to start as you study for the LSAT? Are you not even sure if you can study for a test like the LSAT? In Creating Your LSAT Study Plan, veteran LSAT teacher, Sarah Barcousky, goes over how much time you’ll need to set aside for LSAT prep and how to build a specific study plan that fits your schedule. We also talk about how to practice and review effectively so you can see the score increase you’re looking for. Demystifying the Bar Exam12:15 PM
Presented by Lindsey DiCesare (Kaplan Test Prep) Learn about the Bar Exam with Kaplan Regional Director, Lindsey DiCesare. What is the Exam? What is tested? How should you prepare? LSAT 1018:00 PM
This presentation is geared towards pre-law students. Presented by Kelsey Woods (PowerScore Test Prep) Learn all about the new LSAT format debuting on the August '21 test, and jump-start your preparation with this comprehensive test overview. During this seminar you will have the chance to interact with expert PowerScore LSAT instructor Kelsey Woods, who scored a 175 on the official test, and get a feel for PowerScore’s Live Online classroom. Attendees will learn more about the setup and scoring system of the LSAT, what the “experimental” section is all about, and powerful methods for solving LSAT questions. No prior experience necessary! Why Be A Lawyer When You Can Be A Legal Innovator?8:00 PM
Presented by Professor Joe Regalia (Co-Founder of Write.law) Technology and innovation are transforming our society. Self-driving cars, supercomputers, social engineering, and artificial intelligence create new challenges daily, and lawyers will play a key role in tackling those challenges. On the flip side, technology and innovation offer powerful new ways to offer legal services to those who need it most. Lawyers equipped with new tools can serve more clients, with more value, than has ever been possible before. In this talk, learn about the exciting ways legal innovators are helping the world deal with emerging technology and change, while also using technology and innovation to transform legal practice. Choosing a Law School8:00 PM
This presentation is geared towards pre-law students. Congratulations, you’ve decided to go to law school! Now it’s time to think about where to go. With so many schools to choose from, this session will guide you through a list of factors to consider—such as a school’s bar passage rate, job placement rate, starting salaries, and scholarship opportunities—as you narrow down your list of schools and determine the ones that meet your needs. It will also help you learn where to access data on law school costs, employment outcomes, and academic fit, and will walk you through two AccessLex Institute tools that can help you take a data-based approach to finding the law schools that best fit what you want and need in your law school experience. Building Your Law School Budget8:00 PM
Presented by AccessLex Institute When it comes to your law school budget, the most important step for saving more is borrowing less. But financial growth during and after law school also means managing credit, understanding loan repayment options, tracking debt, and planning for future expenses like the bar exam. In this session, you’ll walk through each of these items and gain access to spending plan worksheets and other tools to stay on track. This session is applicable to both pre-law and law students, and anyone interested in a legal education. |
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