You are cordially invited to join admissions officers, faculty, and staff from the University of Wisconsin Law School and Marquette University Law School at the 13th Annual Wisconsin Pre-Law Diversity Conference and Law Fair!

This in-person event is free to college students/graduates and advisors.  It will be held on Friday, February 7, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the University of Wisconsin Law School.

For attendees traveling from the Milwaukee area, free roundtrip bus transportation will be provided from Marquette Law to Wisconsin Law.

Download our flyer (PDF) to share with fellow students and colleagues! 

Registration

• Law Schools - Register Here
• Students & Advisors - Register Here
  
  

2025 Schedule of Events - as of 1/7/2025

Time	Event	Location
9:00 - 9:30 AM	Check-in & Continental Breakfast	Law School Atrium
9:30 - 9:40 AM	Welcome Lori Hickman, Assistant Dean for Admissions & Financial Aid, University of Wisconsin Law School Stephanie Nikolay, Director of Admissions & Recruitment, Marquette University Law School	Room 2260
9:40 - 9:50 AM	Remarks from the Dean Dan Tokaji, Fred W. & Vi Miller Dean and Professor of Law, University of Wisconsin Law School	Room 2260
9:50 - 10:20 AM	Keynote Michael States, Associate Dean for Student Success & Inclusion Excellence, University of Wisconsin Law School	Room 2260
10:20 - 10:35 AM	Break
10:35 - 11:25 AM	Alumni & Current Student Panel	Room 2260
11:25 - 12:00 PM	Law School Preparedness: Resources & Strategies Phillip Harrinarine, Senior Ambassador & Director of School Accounts, Law School Admission Council	Room 2260
12:00 - 12:15 PM	Lunch Pick-Up	Atrium
12:15 - 1:00 PM	Students:  Mock Class Torey Dolan, Assistant Professor of Law, University of Wisconsin Law School Students are asked to try their best to read the Herrera v. Wyoming case in advance of the event so you can be prepared for class discussion. Advisors:  Admissions Roundtable	Room 2260 Room 3260
1:00 - 2:30 PM	Law School Fair List of participating law schools	Atrium

 

Directions, Parking & Hotel Accommodations

Directions

Please visit our Location & Directions webpage for more information.

Parking

Please visit the UW-Madison Campus Map for real-time information regarding campus ramps with public parking.  (In the left navigation panel of the map, lick the "Public Parking" box.  The lots closest to the Law Building are Lots 7, 6 & 46.)  You may also try the City of Madison's State Street Campus Garage located at 430 N. Frances Street; however, please note that there is ongoing construction at this location.

Bus Transportation

Free roundtrip bus transportation is available from Marquette University Law School to the University of Wisconsin Law School.  Please sign-up for bus transportation when you register for the event.  Specific details will be emailed to bus riders the week of the event.  Contact Stephanie Nikolay with questions.

Hotel Accommodations in Madison

We recommend any of the following hotels, all of which are in relatively close proximity to the Law School:

• Graduate Hotel Madison
• DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown
• Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown
• The Madison Concourse Hotel
• The Wisconsin Union Hotel & Club Suites
• The Fluno Center
  
  

Questions?

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Erin Chuzles at the University of Wisconsin Law School or Stephanie Nikolay at Marquette University Law School.