Apply for the 2018-2019 Pre-Law Institute

Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation is accepting applications for the 2018-2019 College & Career Ready Initiative’s Pre-Law Institute.  The institute will take place November 27, 2018 through March 20, 2019, Mondays through Wednesdays from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Southern University Law Center. The Pre-Law Institute is open to all Baton Rouge High School students with a GPA of 2.5 or higher. The application deadline is extended to Thursday, Nov. 15.  Parents/guardians of interested students can apply for the program here. There is no cost to participate.

During the institute, participants will:

  • Study at the highly respected Southern University Law Center
  • Meet with a variety of law professionals in the field of law
  • Participate in mock criminal trials
  • Gain experience with preparing an opening statement, writing a closing argument, introducing evidence, and examining witnesses
  • Develop an understanding of the legal and criminal justice system

Click here to submit an online application. 

View program overview. 

College & Career Ready is a 21st Century Community Learning Center providing afterschool and summer learning programs through Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation and its sponsors. For more information, contact Kathryn Robinson, Program Director, at (225) 356-8871 ext. 204 or krobinson@urecbr.com.