You are cordially invited to join admissions officers, faculty, and staff from Marquette University Law School and University of Wisconsin Law School at the 12th 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 2, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Marquette University Law School.
Free bus transportation will be provided from Wisconsin Law to Marquette Law.
Download our flyer (PDF) to share with fellow students and colleagues!
Registration
REGISTRATION WILL OPEN SOON! Please use the links below to register for the Wisconsin Pre-Law Diversity Conference and the Law Fair:
- Students and Pre-Law Advisors: Register Here
- Law School Representatives: Register Here
2024 Schedule of Events (tentative)
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 9:00 – 9:30 AM | Check-in & Continental Breakfast |
| 9:30 – 9:40 AM | Law School Welcome & Keynote Introduction |
| 9:40 – 10:10 AM | Keynote Address |
| 10:10 – 10:20 AM | Remarks from the Dean |
| 10:20 -10:35 AM | Break |
| 10:35 - 11:25 AM | Diversity in the Legal Profession Alumni & Law Student Panel |
| 11:25 - 12:00 PM | Applying to Law School: Writing Applications in a Post-Affirmative Action Environment |
| 12:00 - 12:15 PM | Break Lunch provided |
| 12:15 - 1:00 PM |
Breakout Sessions: Students: Mock Class Advisors: Admissions Roundtable |
| 1:00 - 2:30 PM | Law School Fair View Participating Schools and Organizations Here (PDF) |
Directions, Parking & Hotel Accommodations
Directions
General driving directions to and from Marquette Law School (Eckstein Hall) are available on their website.
Parking
Free parking will be available in Eckstein Hall’s underground parking structure. See Building 7A on the campus map.
Bus Transportation
Free roundtrip bus transportation is available from the University of Wisconsin Law School to Marquette University 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 Erin Chuzles with questions.
Hotel Accommodations in Milwaukee
Marquette University Law School recommends any of the following, which are all in relatively close proximity to the law school:
- DoubleTree by Hilton MKE Downtown
- Ambassador Hotel MKE by Wyndham - Call hotel (414) 345-5000 for Marquette Rate
- Hilton City Center
- Springhill Suites MKE Downtown - Enter MRQ in the Corporate/Promo/Set for 15% off
- Hyatt Regency
- Hyatt Place
- Drury Hotel
- Aloft
- MKE Marriott Downtown - Enter MRQ in the Corporate/Promo/Set for 15% off
- Westin MKE - Enter MRQ in the Corporate/Promo/Set for 15% off
- Hilton Garden Inn - Call hotel (414) 271-6611 for Marquette rate of 10% off best available
- Pfister
- Cambria
Questions?
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Rebecca Scheller at the University of Wisconsin Law School or Stephanie Nikolay at Marquette University Law School.
