Pre-Law Events
Spring 2015
Sign-up for all workshops and programs by logging onto BC Web Central:
(http://portal.brooklyn.cuny.edu and select the Career Tab)
Magner Career Center /Kaplan Practice Test Exams
Friday, February 27 2015/10:30am - 3:00pm/Brooklyn College Library
Check in starts at 10:30am in the Library, 1st floor
The following practice exams will be administered:
LSAT 11:00–3:00 pm Room 241 Library
GRE 11:00 –3:00 pm Room Woody Tanger Auditorium Library
MCAT 11:00 –3:00 pm Room 242 Library
*Note: Test Results are available on the same day between 11:00 – 3:00 pm at Hillel Center
Take a practice exam and find out how you would score on the test day. Once you’ve taken the exam, an
Instructor will give you exclusive strategies on how to tackle the more difficult questions you’ve just
encountered. You will also receive a detailed analysis of your performance on the exam at the Hillel
Center at Brooklyn College, including a breakdown of your performance by section and question type,
along with explanations of answers for every question. Lunch will be served.
Navigating Global Careers and International Internships
Thursday, March 5, 2015/12:15pm -2:30pm/ Student Center, Occidental Lounge
Students come join us at this very special event to meet with our guest speakers from around the
globe. Students will gain a much broader view of the international landscape and current events within
their own field of interests. We will also have individual break-out info sessions with representatives
from the United Nations, Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program, US State Department, Peace
Corps, CRCC-Asia, Germany and global career employers sharing valuable information.
United Nations, US State Department, Peace Corps, CRCC-Asia, Germany and global career employers
sharing valuable information.
Pre-Law Events
Spring 2015
Magner Center Pre-law Orientation to Internship Opportunities in government, policy,
non-profit, and legal firms
Tuesday, April 14, 2015/12:30pm - 2:00pm/ BC Library, Room 411
Doing targeted internships is an essential part of preparing yourself for both getting admitted to and
surviving law school. Speakers will include professionals from such areas as government, policy, the nonprofit sector, and legal firms. They will describe their career paths and offer advice on acquiring the skills
and experiences you need to pursue and succeed at a career. Lunch will be served.
Magner Center/Kaplan/Personal Statement Writing Seminar
Tuesday, April 21, 2015/12:30pm-2:30pm/1207 James Hall
This event will provide students with tips, tools and feedback on all things related to personal statements
for law school applications.
Civil Rights as a Passion and a Career: A Discussion with Civil Rights Lawyer Ryan
Downer
Monday, April 27, 2015/4:30pm - 6:00pm/SUBO, Jefferson Williams Room
Civil Rights Lawyer Ryan Downer will share his insights on the field and provide students with chance to
understand what they could expect if they are thinking of choosing such a career. Refreshments will be
served.
Co-Sponsors: Magner Center for Career Development and Internships
http://career.brooklyn.cuny.edu
Lay Advocate Program www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/bc/offices/studlife/layadvocate.html
Political Science Department, Legal Profession Society, Philosophy Department, and the Law
Society.
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