Application deadline 3/13 - Discover Law Undergraduate Scholars Program
Posted: Wed Jan 21, 2026 10:16 am
Discover Law Undergraduate Scholars Program
Program dates: May 30 - June 26, 2026
Application Deadline: Monday, March 13, 2026
A Bridge to Law School
Recognizing that there is a shortage of historically underrepresented students entering the field of law, the School of Law created the Discover Law Program to provide an immersive experience for undergraduates interested in pursuing a career in law, expose students to critical thinking and help them develop reading and analytical skills, and provide an in-depth and thorough experience in a four-week residential summer program.
This award-winning intensive summer program, now in its 13th year, has given hundreds of bright young scholars a taste of law school life and opened their imaginations to careers in law. For these promising future lawyers, the experience is already paying off.
Learn more about the program HERE: https://www.law.buffalo.edu/about/diver ... r-law.html
In addition, you must have completed your freshman or sophomore year, but will not commence your junior year before the end of the program.
Apply now https://www.law.buffalo.edu/about/diver ... ation.html
Application Deadline: Monday, March 13, 2026
All materials should be submitted electronically. Please do not mail any application materials.
The selection committee will consider the following factors:
Program dates: May 30 - June 26, 2026
Application Deadline: Monday, March 13, 2026
A Bridge to Law School
Recognizing that there is a shortage of historically underrepresented students entering the field of law, the School of Law created the Discover Law Program to provide an immersive experience for undergraduates interested in pursuing a career in law, expose students to critical thinking and help them develop reading and analytical skills, and provide an in-depth and thorough experience in a four-week residential summer program.
This award-winning intensive summer program, now in its 13th year, has given hundreds of bright young scholars a taste of law school life and opened their imaginations to careers in law. For these promising future lawyers, the experience is already paying off.
Learn more about the program HERE: https://www.law.buffalo.edu/about/diver ... r-law.html
In addition, you must have completed your freshman or sophomore year, but will not commence your junior year before the end of the program.
Apply now https://www.law.buffalo.edu/about/diver ... ation.html
Application Deadline: Monday, March 13, 2026
All materials should be submitted electronically. Please do not mail any application materials.
The selection committee will consider the following factors:
- Aa GPA of 3.0 or above.
- A record of academic achievement despite economic challenges, social or cultural disadvantages, linguistic barriers, or extraordinary family or personal responsibilities.
- Exceptional personal talents, interesting or demanding work or service experience.
- Rigorousness of undergraduate course of study.
- Demonstration of leadership potential
- The ability to communicate effectively.