Events Calendar

Texas Law’s Pipeline Program: Beginnings and Beyond, its Office for Equity and Inclusion, and its Admissions Office invite students, faculty, and the general public to a screening of the award-winning documentary, Becoming Black Lawyers: African Americans and the Law School Experience. Following the screening, Texas Law alums will discuss their experience navigating law school and the legal profession while Black. The panel discussion will be moderated by Shavonne Henderson, Lecturer and Texas Law’s Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging. The event is co-sponsored by the Thurgood Marshall Legal Society.

Refreshments will be served. RSVP here by Wednesday, February 15: https://utexas.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_25WNDlQDoZGbjUO

Special thanks to the Pipeline Program Founding Sponsor, Vinson & Elkins LLP, and Partner Sponsor, Greenberg Traurig LLP.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2023/02/24/72605/

The Cohort Program is a year-long test preparation and admissions support program designed for current-cycle law school applicants. The in-person weekend academies will include community building, mentoring, networking, admissions coaching, and presentations and workshops on law school admissions and the law school experience. Weekend academies will also provide an opportunity for Cohort members to reflect on the admissions cycle and develop relationships with one another.

Saturday, June 4, 2022: Cohort Welcome & 1st Weekend Academy (Focus: Orientation; LSAT Preparation; Networking; Mindset; Imposter Syndrome; Kickoff Reception)

Saturday, September 17, 2022: 2nd Weekend Academy (Focus: Application Materials; Selecting Schools; Financing Law School; Admissions Coaching)

Saturday, February 25, 2023: 3rd Weekend Academy (Focus: Career Exploration; Speed Networking; Service Project/Pro Bono)

Saturday, April 15, 2023: Cohort Graduation & 4th Weekend Academy (Focus: Law School Preparation; Belonging; Cohort Graduation; Closing Reception)

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2023/02/25/67747/