Pre-Law Virtual Academy

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Pre-Law Virtual Academy

Summer 2021 Dates TBD

Are you interested in law and what it takes to become a lawyer? Can you picture yourself in front of a courtroom? Then start your journey now with the BGSU’s Pre-Law Camp and experience what it is like to be a part of the legal community. At Pre-Law Camp you’ll have the chance to hear from law students, law professors, and other legal professionals from a variety of backgrounds and disciplines within the field including criminal law, corporate law, and public interest law. Campers will learn about legal concepts and language, explore a law library, and test their skills in a mock trial event.

Returning campers welcome as the camp has been redesigned for its third year!

What kinds of activities do campers get to do?

Every wonder what taking an online college course would be like, explore the BGSU Pre Law Virtual Academy and find out.
Course led by BGSU Faculty, Pre-Law Students, and BGSU Pre-Law graduates
Prepare for a career in law by learning the basics of the legal profession
Talk with State and Federal Judges
Watch a live sentencing hearing
Learn how to research cases and prepare documents
Legal or Not: discussion of popular movies about law
Meet virtually with forensic experts and learn about their role within a case.
Win contests for best opening arguments, and closing arguments
Learn about Criminal & Civial Cases, timelines and components
Learn how to develop good questions with LEGOS, hands on activities and virtual labs

Who can attend?

For students entering 9th-12th grade in the fall of 2021 and current 2021 High School Graduates.

What does the cost cover?

Webinar Virtual Academy & Course Kit: ($75)
Add-On’s: T-shirt, Book bag, Water bottle ( $7.50 ea or all for $20)

How can I register?

First, complete the full online form below so that we can learn more about you and complete your $15 dollar deposit provided in the confirmation e-mail.

Application Requirements

Complete the application form & answers to questions
Pay $15 Deposit

Application Cancellation Policy

All programs, or camps within a program, may be subject to minimum enrollment and may be canceled if enrollment minimum is not met. In the event of a cancelled program all fees and registration costs will be refunded.
Campers may withdraw their registration at anytime by sending an e-mail to falconyouth@bgsu.edu

Registration Deadlines

ACCEPTANCE & DEPOSIT

To reserve your seat in camp a $15.00 non-refundable deposit is due within 7 days of receiving your camp acceptance. Participants who do not pay the deposit by the tenth day are removed and placed on the waitlist. A deposit made after the 10^th day does not guarantee a seat and must be approved.

PAYMENT SCHEDULE

Full payment must be received no less than 8 weeks from the first day of the program.
Camp Week: TBD Payment Due: TBD
*Please contact the office to request a payment plan if needed.

FORMS

Forms will be collected via CampDocs. Information with a link to the site will be sent with your acceptance.

BGSU Waiver
BGSU Media Release
Camp Rules & Policies

CANCELLATION POLICY:

If a registration is canceled, the individual or organization making the original CAMP payment will receive:

Pre-Law Virtual Academy