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University of California (UC) Application Workshop
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Receive step-by-step guidance on completing your UC transfer application and learn about pre-law resources available at UC campuses to support your journey to law school.
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Undergraduate Private University Application Workshop & Meet with Partners
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM
This workshop is designed to support community college students interested in transferring to private undergraduate institutions. Attendees will receive guidance on the application process and have the opportunity to connect with admissions representatives from private college partners.
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Your Roadmap to the LSAT & Law School: A Guide for Community College Pre-Law Students
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Featuring Katya Valasek, Law School Admission Council (LSAC)
Join Cal LAW Pathways and the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) for an application-focused webinar designed for community college students planning to transfer to a four-year institution and pursue law school.
This session will provide a clear, step-by-step roadmap tailored to where you are in your journey. Katya Valasek from LSAC will cover early preparation strategies and how to begin building a strong law school application now. Students will also learn how to access free and low-cost LSAT prep through LawHub, including fee waiver opportunities and other LSAC resources.
Whether you’re exploring a legal career or actively preparing to transfer, this session will equip you with the tools, timelines, and guidance needed to move forward with confidence.
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Community College Partner Roundtable Discussion (Virtual)
Thursday, October 22, 2026 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM
This event is exclusively for Community College Partners.
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From East LA to Law: Leadership Grounded in Community
Tuesday, October 27, 2026 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Join us for an inspiring session highlighting East Los Angeles College (ELAC) as a model of community-rooted education and empowerment. As part of ELAC’s 80th Anniversary Celebration, this presentation will explore how the college’s legacy has been shaped by advocacy, cultural pride, resilience, and the enduring "East LA spirit."
Attendees will learn how ELAC has cultivated a strong culture of service and leadership, where students, alumni, and community members often return to uplift and invest in their own neighborhoods. Through stories of local leaders, including the leadership of President Monte Pérez, and a spotlight on ELAC’s innovative Pathway to Law program, the session will demonstrate how the college extends its impact far beyond the classroom.
By integrating legal clinics, community-centered advocacy, and holistic educational pathways, ELAC is expanding access to legal careers while advancing equity and justice throughout the communities it serves. This session offers a powerful example of how higher education institutions can serve as catalysts for opportunity, civic engagement, and lasting community change.
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Law School Admissions Panel | Your Law School Application Starts Now: What You Can Do in Community College and 4-Year
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM
This interactive workshop will help students better understand the law school application process and what they can do now to prepare for admission and scholarship opportunities. Participants will receive an overview of the four application cycles, learn about the importance of each component of the application, and gain insight into how admissions decisions are made. The session will also include a mock admissions exercise, giving students a behind-the-scenes look at how applications are reviewed and evaluated. Throughout the presentation, students will have opportunities to ask questions and engage directly with presenters about admissions, scholarships, and strategies for becoming a competitive applicant.
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Community College Partner Roundtable Discussion (Virtual)
Thursday, November 19, 2026 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM
This event is exclusively for Community College Partners.
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Cal LAW Kick-off Event for Community College Students (Virtual)
Wednesday, January 27, 2027 | 4:00 -5:00 PM
This event is exclusively for Community College students.
Kick off the new semester on the right foot! Join us to learn how Cal LAW can support your journey to law school through academic guidance, transfer resources, career exploration, and upcoming Cal LAW events and opportunities.
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Polish Your Resume & Ace Your Interview: Advice from the San Francisco Barristers (Virtual)
Thursday, February 4, 2027 | 4:00-5:30 PM
Strengthen your resume and interview skills with attorneys and law students from the Barristers of the Bar Association of San Francisco. Hear firsthand advice on building a strong resume, preparing for interviews, developing key professional skills, and navigating the transition from law student to legal professional.
The session will include a panel discussion followed by opportunities for one-on-one resume reviews, mock interviews, and mentoring with junior barristers. One-on-one mentoring sessions are available on a first-come, first-served basis and are limited, so RSVP as soon as possible!
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12th Annual Pathways to Law Summit
The Annual Pathways to Law Summit is Cal LAW’s premier statewide convening, bringing together more than 300 students, educators, attorneys, and legal professionals for a day of networking, professional development, and exploration of pathways into the legal profession.
The 2027 Summit theme, “From Our Roots to Our Rise,” highlights the power of collective action, community advocacy, and social movements in driving lasting change while empowering the next generation of legal leaders to create impact through law.
This year’s Summit will be a one-day event on February 20, 2027, and will be hosted by the University of San Diego.
LSAT 101 With 7Sage
Thursday, March 4, 2027 | 4:00-5:00 PM
The LSAT is hard, but we are here to help you crush it anyways. This one-hour session will cover:
- What the LSAT is
- How to study for it
- General strategy
- An overview of how 7Sage can help you rock it
Each session will also conclude with a Q&A, where attendees can ask general LSAT questions or more specific questions about their own studying!
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Lunch & Learn with The Princeton Review
Tuesday, March 9, 2027 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM
A dedicated webinar-style session where students can learn about Princeton Review’s Test Prep programs, resources, and offerings and engage directly with your team through Q&A.
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LSAT Lunch & Learn with LSAT Demon
Friday, March 12, 2027 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM
A dedicated session for Cal LAW students can learn about your programs, resources, and offerings and engage directly with your team through Q&A.
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Careers in Law Panel: Attorney Panel
Wednesday, March 17, 2027 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Meet attorneys from a variety of practice areas and learn about the diverse paths within the legal profession. Hear firsthand how they built their careers, what a day in their practice looks like, and their advice for students pursuing law.
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Careers in Law Panel: Public Policy & Advocacy Panel
Wednesday, March 24, 2027 | 4:00 -5:00 pm
Explore how legal training shapes public policy and social impact. Hear from professionals working in government, legislative affairs, nonprofit advocacy, higher education, and public administration who use their legal backgrounds to drive change. Panelists will discuss the educational pathways that lead to these careers, including law degrees (JD) as well as master’s and bachelor’s programs in public policy, political science, public administration, and related fields. Learn how to combine your academic path with real-world experience to pursue a meaningful career in policy, lawmaking, or advocacy.
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Careers in Law Panel: Paralegal Panel
Wednesday, March 31, 2027, 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Hear from paralegals working in diverse practice areas and settings,including corporate law, immigration, higher education (UC Legal), and the County of Los Angeles. Panelists will share their career journeys, daily responsibilities, and the skills that help them succeed. Learn how paralegal certificates and experience can open doors to meaningful careers in law and justice, whether or not you plan to pursue a J.D.
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Careers in Law Panel: Careers at the Court Panel
Wednesday, April 7, 2027 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Discover the many career opportunities within the court system and the Administrative Office of the Courts. Hear from professionals working as court clerks, interpreters, mediators, legal analysts, paralegals, attorneys, and judicial staff who help ensure justice is served every day. Panelists will share their career paths, what it’s like to work behind the scenes of the courtroom and in statewide court administration, and offer advice for students interested in pursuing law, public service, or JD Advantage careers in the courts.
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Law Day (Virtual)
Friday, April 30, 2027 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Law Day, celebrated annually on May 1st in the United States, is a national observance dedicated to reflecting on the role of law in the foundation of the country and its importance in maintaining justice and liberty. Celebrating Law Day provides an opportunity to educate students about the legal system, promote the rule of law, and encourage civic engagement. Every year, we align our Law Day theme with the American Bar Association's law day theme.
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