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1Ls: American Bar Association's Section of Legal Education Survey: The Council of the Section of Legal Education and the Admissions to the Bar of the ABA would like to understand the composition of UCI Law's student body and of first-year law students nationally to enforce its standards and to provide accurate consumer information. Click here for FAQs and the link to a 5-minute survey.
1Ls: CDO Mock Interview Program - January 29 through February 2: Enhance your interviewing skills by securing an appointment with someone other than your primary counselor by Friday, January 26 at 2:00pm. View details in Dean Deol's email on 12/20, including instructions on how to schedule your appointment in LEO.
3Ls: Carrie Menkel-Meadow and Robert Meadow Public Interest Scholarship: Students who intend to pursue a career in public interest law upon graduation and are in good academic standing are welcome to apply to win a one-time award of up to $10,000. View details and requirements and submit your application materials to finaid@law.uci.edu by Friday, February 9.
California Supreme Court Historical Society: Selma Moidel Smith Student Writing Competition: Submit your paper on California state or colonial history for a chance to win a $5,000 first-place, $2,500 second-place, or $1,000 third-place prize! Submissions are due by June 1 and should be sent to director@cschs.org with the subject line "Smith Prize." Learn more here.
STUDENT MEMBERSHIPS
California Lawyers Association (CLA) - Free Membership: Become a member to get access to Solo and Small Firm, as well as Law Practice Management and Technology sections. Monthly emails also provide vital information on fellowships, scholarships, events, and more! Apply here.
Orange County Bar Association (OCBA) Law Student Membership: As a member of the OCBA, students can connect with the legal community by attending an array of OCBA social events and community outreach activities that focus on professional growth and are a great resource to explore various areas of law. Contact OCBA for more information.
Federal Bar Association - Free Membership for Students: This includes up to three years of associate membership while enrolled in law school as well as free first-year membership as a professional member upon graduation. Learn more about this program here and apply today!
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Additional outside scholarships are listed on Tuition & Aid page.
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