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    Located at UTSAs DowntownCampus, the Summer Law

    School Preparation Academyspurpose is to enhance pre-laweducational opportunities andincrease the number of Texas

    students who gain admission to

    and excel in high-quality lawschools.

    Since the Institutes creation,our students have securedacceptances to over 150

    schools and have enrolled inlaw schools as prestigious as

    Harvard and Georgetown.

    What is SLSPA?

    When do I

    Phase I:(39 credit hours required)Students may apply as sophomores and

    attend two courses during the 5 weeksthat coincide with UTSAs Summer Isemester. 6 credit hours are earned.

    Phase II:(60 credit hours required)Students may apply as juniors andattend two courses during the 5 weeksthat coincide with UTSAs Summer IIsemester. 6 credit hours are earned.

    Both phases can be completed in onesummer or spread over two.

    What are the benefits?

    Earn 12 undergraduate GPA credits

    Become familiar with a law schoolsetting

    Receive a Certificate in LegalReasoning

    Courses a l to a Le al Studies

    How do I apply?

    You will need the following:

    A Completed Online

    Application A Letter of Recommendation

    A Personal Statement

    For instructions and informationregarding the application process andcurrent year deadlines please visit:

    http://utsa.edu/ilpa/SLSPAInfo.html

    Regular UTSA Summer tuition/fees apply.

    Scholarship and Grants are available

    What courseswill I

    With the help of an advisor, choose 4 of our10 law school prep classes including:

    Law School Studies

    Torts

    Analytical Reasoning, Logic, and LSAT

    And more!

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    2012 Dates&Deadlines

    o Phase I runs from June 4

    through July 11

    o Phase II runs from July

    12 though August 18

    Application Deadline:o March 23, 2012 for

    early review and

    admissiono April 2, 2012 for review

    and admission based onavailabilit

    2012 Law FairThe ILPA, partnering with the

    SW Association of Pre-Law

    Advisors (SWAPLA), is proudto bring the 2012 Law School

    Fair to UTSA.Date: Wed., October 3, 2012Time: 11 AM 3 PM in theLocation:The UC, 1604Campus

    For more information visit

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    SummerLaw

    SchoolPreparatio

    n

    The Institute for Law and

    Public Affairs

    Contact Information

    Testimonials

    The Institute for Law and PublicAffairs, in partnership with The

    University of Texas at SanAntonio and The UT School ofLaw, is dedicated to providing

    students with a unique, enhancededucational experience through

    the Summer Law SchoolPreparation Academy.

    For more about our history:

    Our Mission

    The staff, faculty,and guest lecturersare dedicated to

    ensuring that yourdreams become yourreality.-A. Nguyen(U.T. Law School)

    One of the bestdecisions I made beforeapplying to law schoolwas to attend theSummer Law SchoolPreparation Academy-J.Roque (Syracuse U.College of Law)

    It was a greatopportunity to meet andhave one-on-one contactwith the Deans of someof the top law schoolsaround the U.S. P.Rahgozar (U. of Houston)

    501 W. Cesar E. Chavez Blvd.,BVB 4.356

    San Antonio, Texas 78207

    Phone: (210) 458-2990Fax: (210) 458-2993

    utsa.edu/ilpa