High School Students in Baton Rouge Invited to Apply to UREC’S College & Career Ready Pre-Law Institute

Program Launches January 26 (NEW START DATE)

Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation is accepting applications for the 2022 College & Career Ready Initiative’s Pre-Law Institute, which is being offered in partnership with Southern University Law Center.

The institute will take place beginning January 26, Mondays through Wednesdays from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

The Pre-Law Institute is open to high school students from the Baton Rouge area with a GPA of 2.5 or higher. Parents/guardians of interested students can apply for the program here.

There is no cost to participate. Previous attendees are eligible to re-apply.

During the institute, participants will:

Network with law professionals
Participate in a mock trial
Gain experience with preparing an opening statement, writing a closing argument, introducing evidence, and examining witnesses
Develop an understanding of the civil and criminal justice systems
Plus a lot more!

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