{"id":3998,"date":"2020-11-02T01:41:53","date_gmt":"2020-11-02T06:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hlsorgs3stg.wpenginepowered.com\/blsa\/?page_id=3998"},"modified":"2026-10-12T20:56:01","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T00:56:01","slug":"prospective-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/blsa\/prospective-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Prospective Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/blsa\/files\/2026\/09\/Law-School-Application.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"4553\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/blsa\/prospective-students\/law-school-application\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/blsa\/files\/2026\/09\/Law-School-Application.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1350\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Law School Application\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/blsa\/files\/2026\/09\/Law-School-Application-819x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/blsa\/files\/2026\/09\/Law-School-Application-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4553\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7998148576718352;width:393px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/blsa\/files\/2026\/09\/Law-School-Application-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/blsa\/files\/2026\/09\/Law-School-Application-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/blsa\/files\/2026\/09\/Law-School-Application-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/blsa\/files\/2026\/09\/Law-School-Application.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Applying to law school? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/J8XvwgMzmRHYhVyC7\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/J8XvwgMzmRHYhVyC7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HBLSA\u2019s Applicant Collective<\/a><\/strong>, a virtual workshop designed to help prospective law students navigate the application process with greater clarity and confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019ll talk personal statements, r\u00e9sum\u00e9s, letters of recommendation, application strategy, and lessons we\u2019ve learned along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>November 4, 2026\u00a0\u2014 HBCU-Centered Session<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sessions are open to everyone\u2014whether you\u2019re actively applying or just beginning to explore law school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/J8XvwgMzmRHYhVyC7\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/J8XvwgMzmRHYhVyC7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register here<\/a>. We\u2019d love to have you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And if you attended our Sept. 30 session, <strong>we&#8217;d love your feedback!<\/strong>\u00a0Please take a few minutes to fill out our short survey:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeiAAg7cAv3--AtJWLHoj3q2hMAamrMQuqx90ZBdxxAZzFcOQ\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Feedback Survey Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/2jtcbde5pxzuxhmgnzjf1\/2024-HBLSA-Prospective-Applicant-Packet.pdf?rlkey=0zviibrs1ex4iahtm9iqr3k3g&amp;e=1&amp;st=ug2wpbio&amp;dl=0\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/2jtcbde5pxzuxhmgnzjf1\/2024-HBLSA-Prospective-Applicant-Packet.pdf?rlkey=0zviibrs1ex4iahtm9iqr3k3g&amp;e=1&amp;st=ug2wpbio&amp;dl=0\">Successful Application Materials from the Class of 2027<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check out recent <a href=\"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/blsa\/2025\/12\/16\/harvard-blsas-letter-to-prospective-students\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/blsa\/2025\/12\/16\/harvard-blsas-letter-to-prospective-students\/\">Letter to Prospective Students<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To connect with us, please reach out to <a href=\"mailto:HBLSAMembershipEngagement@gmail.com\">HBLSAMembershipEngagement@gmail.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applying to law school? 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