College of Liberal Arts
Law in Action!
Experience Law in Action—Right at the Heart of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ’s Government.
Want a behind-the-scenes look at the legal and legislative world? Don’t miss the Juneau Pre-Law Immersion Trip Information Session on Wednesday, September 17 from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. in Gruening 503H (or join via Zoom). This exciting opportunity gives ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ students a chance to apply for a four-day pre-law experience in Juneau this February, where all in-town expenses are covered.
A collaboration between ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ, UAA, and UAS, the program includes observing real-time legislative sessions, attending ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Supreme Court oral arguments, touring the Capitol, meeting legislators, and even connecting with the Chief Justice of the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Supreme Court. This info session will explain how the program works and how to apply.
Applications are due September 30 and space is limited—so don’t miss your chance to step inside ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ’s legal system.
To request an application, email Carol Gray at cjgray5@alaska.edu.
ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Pre-Law at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ
ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ’s Pre-Law advising helps students navigate the path to law school—whether you're just starting to explore or already preparing to apply. With workshops, one-on-one support, and opportunities like the Juneau Immersion Trip, the program is here to make your law school goals more accessible and achievable.
ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ the Political Science Department at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ
Political Science at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ blends academic rigor with real-world relevance. Students dive into the study of government, legal systems, and public policy, gaining insight into how power and law shape society—and how they can make an impact.
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