Events

FIU Pre-Law will host a series of events throughout the Fall 2026 semester designed to help students explore law school opportunities and prepare for the admissions process.

• September 23, 2:30 PM – Florida Law Schools Fair (In Person)
  Meet representatives from law schools across Florida, learn about admissions requirements, and have your questions answered in person.
• October 22, 2:00 PM – Personal Statement Workshop (Virtual via Zoom)
  Learn how to craft a compelling personal statement that highlights your experiences, strengths, and motivation for law school.
• November 19, 2:00 PM – Financing a Legal Education (Virtual via Zoom)
  Explore scholarships, financial aid, loans, and other resources available to help finance your legal education.

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Day in the Life: Commercial Litigation Attorney (Virtual) – October 15, 5:00 PM
Curious about what it’s like to work as a commercial litigation attorney? Join Tania Varela, Esq., an attorney specializing in commercial and civil litigation for a virtual Day in the Life session. Learn more about her career path, day-to-day work, and experience in the legal field, and get your questions answered.

The event will take place virtually via Zoom on Thursday, October 15, at 5:00 PM. Students are encouraged to RSVP in advance. A Zoom link will be provided upon registration.

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Financing a Legal Education (Virtual) – November 19, 2:00 PM
Wondering how you can finance your law school education? Join Frank Ravja, Executive Director of Student Financial Services & Housing at Ave Maria School of Law, for a virtual session exploring the different options available to help finance a legal education. Learn more about navigating the financial side of law school and get your questions answered.

The event will take place virtually via Zoom on Thursday, November 19, from 2:00–3:00 PM. Students are encouraged to RSVP in advance. A Zoom link will be provided upon registration.

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