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MEMBER BENEFITS & RESOURCES​

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Opportunity to sign up for SPLS events before they open to the public.
Some events can be found on the facebook group page. 
EVENTS
Collaborative Summer Internship Database
Summer 2022 Legal Internships
Various discounts and benefits through LSAT Engine.
LSAT Engine is a cutting edge virtual private tutoring program created by former Blueprint founder Justin Capuano and ACT/SAT veteran Josh Lord. The online program uses a patent-pending algorithm to learn your weaknesses and then sets up a to-do list of activities specifically designed to address those specific weaknesses. You even get a performance counselor that will monitor your progress and help you stay on track. With a comprehensive curriculum using the most recent 60 LSATs and 1000’s of instructional videos covering every possible question type, LSAT Engine is like a tutor with a computer for a brain. See below for a complete sheet of information and resources.
LSAT ENGINE
​CP&R Pre-Law Advisor: Skukura Clemons
Career Planning & Resources is your go-to office for career exploration including internships, on-campus jobs, grad school, gap year options, and post-graduation jobs. Skukura is serving as our pre-law advisor for this year.
Email Skukura Clemons
Scripps College Pre-Law Advisor: Professor Groscup
Also the advisor of SPLS, Professor Groscup can help with any specific questions about law school, including
how to apply, where to find resources for the LSAT, and how to find the right schools for you. 
Email Professor Groscup

General Pre-Law Resources
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Dear Future Colleague: DFC was started by some law students at Harvard Law School and offers pre-law mentorship and other services. In their own words, DFC's "goal is to provide mentorship, support, and encouragement to underrepresented law school and competitive scholarship applicants, with the hope that these students will soon join our professional ranks - diversifying our career fields in a way that benefits ourselves, our professions, and the broader world. The mission of DFC is to journey alongside our peers today, with the hope that our futures will be intertwined as professional colleagues." 
DFC Website
SEO Law: SEO Law offers students of color mentorship, training, and a paid internship with a Big Law firm the summer before starting law school all while providing students a community that lasts a lifetime.
SEO LAW WEBSITE
Khan Academy Official LSAT Prep (Khan Academy & LSAC): "The Law School Admission Test (LSAT) is an integral part of law school admission in the United States, Canada, and a growing number of other countries. Khan Academy and LSAC have partnered to offer online, personalized prep materials to help you build the skills and confidence to succeed on test day." - Taken from the LSAC Website
Khan Academy LSAT Website

Law School Admissions Counsel Resources

LSAT Practice Tests (LSAC): "Like other standardized tests, a large part of preparing for the LSAT is becoming familiar with the mechanics of taking the test. To help you prepare for taking the LSAT, and to make sure you’re comfortable with taking the test in a digital format, three full practice tests are available." - Taken from the LSAC Website
LSAC Practice Tests
 Law School Forums (LSAC): "Law School Forums are a great way to drastically reduce the time and money usually associated with finding the law school that’s the best fit for you. The forums are completely free, open-house-style events that make researching law schools easy by bringing together representatives from more than 100 ABA-approved law schools to answer your questions about everything from applying to picking the school that’s best for you." - Taken from the LSAC Website
LSAC Law school forums
Prelaw Undergraduate Scholars (PLUS) Program (LSAC): "These four-week summer programs provide an intense focus on the skills required to succeed in law school, the law school admission process, and a legal career. There is no cost to attend, and participants receive a $1,000 stipend. LSAC’s PLUS programs are targeted, but not restricted, to college students from racial and ethnic minority groups underrepresented in the legal profession, and are designed for students in the first two years of college." - Taken from the LSAC Website
PLUS program Website

Organizations to join at the Claremont Colleges

Debate Union: The Debate Union is 5-C program, open to any interested undergraduate
One of the largest and most successful college debate programs in the world

No prior debate or speech experience is required; About half the members of the Debate Union have had no previous experience.
Debate Union Website
Claremont Journal of Law and Public Policy (CJLPP): The Claremont Journal of Law and Public Policy is an undergraduate journal published by students of the Claremont Colleges. Student writers and editorial staff work together to produce substantive legal and policy analysis that is accessible to audiences at the five colleges and beyond. The CJLPP is also proud to spearhead the Intercollegiate Law Journal project. Together, we intend to build a community of students passionately engaged in learning and debate about the critical issues of our time!
CJLPP Website
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