Sponsor
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American
Indian Law Center, Inc.
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Title
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PRE-LAW SUMMER INSTITUTE
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Contact
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P. O. Box 4456
Albuquerque, NM
87196
phone:
505.277.5462 fax: 505.277.1035
e-mail: ailc@law.unm.edu
url: http://lawschool.unm.edu/AILC
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Availability
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Maximum
36 Participants; Mandatory Orientation on May 30, 2008; Classes held June
2-July 25, 2008.
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Eligibility
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American
Indian or Alaska Native who plans to attend law school in the Fall
semester.
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Information
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An
intensive two month program that prepares students for the rigors of law
school; three substantive law courses; research and study; analysis;
writing. Classes are Monday - Friday; Attendance is mandatory; Outside
classes and employment are not permitted.
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Benefits/Award
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Participants
do not receive academic credit but receive valid training for the study
of law. There are no tuition charges to qualified participants; A small
living allowance is available when funds permit; Text books are provided.
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Deadline
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Application
due March 28, 2008. Supporting
documentation due April 4, 2008.
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Required Documentation
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Complete
Application Form; Personal Statement; Proof of Membership in Federally
Recognized Tribe; Official Undergraduate Transcript; Copy of LSDAS Master
Law School Report and LSAT Score; Proof of Application or Admission to an
ABA-accredited law school; Two Letters of Recommendation.
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