Columbia Pre-Law Society

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The Columbia Pre-Law Society (CPLS) is accepting applicants! Join our e-board and apply as an executive for CPLS by this...
10/19/2022

The Columbia Pre-Law Society (CPLS) is accepting applicants! Join our e-board and apply as an executive for CPLS by this Saturday (October 22nd). Link to apply: tinyurl.com/joincpls

We look forward to reading your applications!

We have decided to extend the deadline for the FLI Fellowship! Apply today :)
03/07/2022

We have decided to extend the deadline for the FLI Fellowship! Apply today :)

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The Columbia Pre-Law Society is excited to announce the 2021-2022 FLI Fellowship!This program is targeted towards FLI Co...
11/18/2021

The Columbia Pre-Law Society is excited to announce the 2021-2022 FLI Fellowship!

This program is targeted towards FLI Columbia/Barnard juniors and seniors who are planning to apply to law school in the near future. This fellowship will consist of sessions on how to apply for a LSAC fee waiver, preparing your Personal Statements/Diversity Statements, and LSAT studying tips. The Columbia Pre-Law Society hopes to provide the space and connections to ease this already difficult process.

This application will consist of three sections: 1. Eligibility 2. Personal Information 3. Short Answers. The deadline is December 15, 2021.

Please email [email protected] for any questions.

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05/04/2021

Join the Holder Initiative on Wednesday, May 5 for a panel discussion with Eric H. Holder Jr. CC’73, LAW’76, Jenny Durkan, Neal Katyal, and Sally Yates on the future of the Department of Justice under the new administration.

Learn more and register here: https://events.columbia.edu/go/holder_doj

The Columbia Pre-Law Society is accepting another round of applications for the 2021-2022 academic year. We are taking a...
04/08/2021

The Columbia Pre-Law Society is accepting another round of applications for the 2021-2022 academic year. We are taking applications for the following positions: Treasurer, Secretary, Academic Affairs Chair, Marketing Chair, Mentoring Chair, and Engagement Chair. Submit your application at: https://forms.gle/9tLiBRBg2ifivDyR6

Please find the descriptions of the available board positions below:

Treasurer
The Treasurer oversees the allocation of funds for activities and keep records of all transactions. They are responsible for directing funds in the event of a co-sponsorship, deciding on budget and expenditures and makes plans for fundraisers and investments (with approval by the Board).

Secretary
The Secretary sets the location and time for meetings, notifies all members of meetings, and keeps minutes of meetings and records of all transactions
The Secretary also transfers all information to the incoming Executive Board at the end of each year. In addition, they are responsible for sending out weekly/bi-weekly newsletters to general body members to inform them of upcoming events, deadlines, etc.

Academic Affairs
The Academic Affairs Committee is tasked with helping students get into law school. This committee plans several LSAT workshops with TestMasters as well as panels that give students insight into the law school admissions process (ex: The “How to Get into Law School” panel).

Marketing Committee
The Marketing Committee is responsible for the Pre-Law Society’s entire marketing strategy and implementation. Every event held by every committee is marketed via MailChimp newsletters, Facebook, and Instagram. Marketing also plays an incredibly important role when it comes to Lawlapalooza promotion and designs.

Mentoring Committee:
The Mentoring Committee is responsible for organizing all of the club’s mentoring initiatives, including the Mentoring Circle, Columbia Law School Mentoring Program, and other mentoring opportunities throughout the year with alumni, law students, and members of Pre-Law Society.

Engagement Committee
The Engagement Committee leads and creates content for general body meetings such as mock trials, trivia nights, and lessons about important cases.

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03/22/2021

The Columbia Pre-Law Society invites you to apply for the following open positions on our Executive Board! It is a great opportunity for connecting with professionals in the legal field and admissions officers in law school.

Please feel free to email [email protected] for any questions!

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Join the Holder Initiative on March 18 for an exciting panel discussion with Eric H. Holder Jr. CC’73, LAW’76, Jenny Dur...
03/11/2021

Join the Holder Initiative on March 18 for an exciting panel discussion with Eric H. Holder Jr. CC’73, LAW’76, Jenny Durkan, Neal Katyal, and Sally Yates on the future of the Department of Justice under the new administration.

Learn more and register here:

Join the Holder Initiative for an informative panel discussion about juvenile justice reform this Wednesday! Registratio...
02/21/2021

Join the Holder Initiative for an informative panel discussion about juvenile justice reform this Wednesday! Registration link below.

Join the Holder Initiative on Wednesday, February 24 for "Juvenile Justice in the 21st Century," a panel discussion centered around the shortcomings of juvenile justice in the last half-century, as well as possible avenues for reform in the future. Panelists range from student activists to leaders who have advocated for youth accused of delinquency and alternatives to our current juvenile legal system.

Learn more and register here: https://bit.ly/2Zz26Mq

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