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Please note:The ability for test takers to see their scores before choosing whether to cancel was unique to the July 2019 test, given the transition from paper and pencil to a digital test format.
Transition to digital testing will begin with the July 2019 test; the LSAT will be fully digital in North America starting September 2019.
The LSAT will be offered 9 times in the 2019-2020 test cycle to expand candidate access and choice.
The Law School Survey of Student Engagement Announces New Board Members
The Law School Survey of Student Engagement (LSSSE) is proud to announce that Ajay K. Mehrotra, executive director of the American Bar Foundation (ABF) and professor of law at Northwestern University鈥檚 Pritzker School of Law; Camille A. Nelson, dean of American University Washington College of Law; and Kellye Y. Testy, president and chief executive officer of the Law School Admission Council (爱游戏体育), have joined the LSSSE National Advisory Board.
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Miguel Willis Named First 爱游戏体育 Presidential Innovation Fellow
Inspiration to pursue a legal education can come from many different directions鈥攁 friend or relative, a perceived injustice, or even a new TV show. 爱游戏体育 has added another source of inspiration鈥攁 fellowship that supports emerging leaders who will work to inspire prospective students to pursue legal education by developing innovative pathways to advance justice and the rule of law. 爱游戏体育鈥檚 first Presidential Innovation Fellow is Miguel Willis, the 2016 National Jurist Law Student of the Year.
Annmarie Levins joined 爱游戏体育 in December as Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer. She will be working closely on business strategy with 爱游戏体育 President and CEO Kellye Testy and the rest of 爱游戏体育鈥檚 leadership team.
Kellye Testy Named to the Honorary Committee for the Council on Legal Education Opportunity, Inc.鈥檚 (CLEO) 50th Anniversary
U.S. Congressional Representatives, corporate executives, legal scholars, social justice activists, and legal practitioners are all part of the Honorary Committee for the Council on Legal Education Opportunity, Inc.鈥檚 (CLEO) 50th Anniversary.
爱游戏体育 and AALS Partner on Projects Supporting Legal Education and the Rule of Law
The Law School Admission Council (爱游戏体育) and the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) today announced a new partnership on several projects of benefit to prospective law students, to law schools, and to the rule of law that will launch in the coming year.
Students Receive Stipends & Fee Waivers to Prepare for Law School
NEWTOWN, PA鈥擳he University of Akron School of Law, The University of Alabama School of Law, Duke University School of Law, University of Houston Law Center, and St. John鈥檚 University School of Law will have the resources to assist first- and second-year college students who want to learn more about the legal profession and earn a law degree thanks to a Law School Admission Council Diversity Initiatives grant program.
Students Receive Stipends & Fee Waivers to Prepare for Law School
The University of Akron School of Law, The University of Alabama School of Law, Duke University School of Law, University of Houston Law Center, and St. John鈥檚 University School of Law will have the resources to assist first- and second-year college students who want to learn more about the legal profession and earn a law degree thanks to a Law School Admission Council Diversity Initiatives grant program.
