2018 Conference Overview
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Conference at a Glance
Updated 5/16/2018 - May be subject to change Wednesday, June 6, 2018 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM Early registration at Conference Hotel, LAX Four Points by Sheraton 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM Bus Travel to Pepperdine University School of Law (box lunches) 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM Registration for late arrivals at Pepperdine University School of Law 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM New Pre-Law Advisor Training at Pepperdine University School of Law 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM 2nd Bus from Conference Hotel to Pepperdine University School of Law 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Welcome and Tour of Pepperdine University School of Law 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Plenary Session: LSAC Report and Update 4:40 PM – 5:40 PM Concurrent Session I: Understanding Trends in Tuition Discounting 4:40 PM – 5:40 PM Concurrent Session II: Thinking Like a Lawyer 5:50 PM – 6:20 PM Social and Networking event at Pepperdine University School of Law 6:20 PM– 7:20 PM Dinner at Pepperdine University School of Law 7:30 PM – 8:15 PM Bus travel to Conference Hotel Thursday, June 7, 2018 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM Bus Travel from Conference Hotel to Loyola Law School 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Breakfast and Welcome at Loyola Law School 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Tour of Loyola Law School 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Concurrent Session I: Experiential Programs 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Concurrent Session II: Law School Fair 101 11:30 AM – 12:45 PM Plenary Session: Pathway to Law School Pipeline Progress and Updates 12:50 PM – 1:50 PM Lunch at Loyola Law School (Speaker: Kellye Testy, President and CEO of LSAC) 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Bus Travel to UCLA School of Law 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Welcome and Tour of UCLA School of Law 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Concurrent Session I: Alternative Admissions Programs 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Concurrent Session II: 1st generation student perspectives 4:35 PM – 5:50 PM Plenary Session: DACA Updates and Advising Considerations 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM Cocktail Reception at UCLA School of Law 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM Dinner at UCLA School of Law 7:30 PM – 8:10 PM Bus travel to Conference Hotel Friday, June 8, 2018 [Conference attendees make their own arrangements for breakfast] 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM Bus Travel from Conference Hotel to Southwestern Law School 9:15 AM – 9:45 AM Welcome and Tour of Southwestern Law School 9:45 AM – 10:45 AM Concurrent Session I: Evidence Based Advising 9:45 AM – 10:45 AM Concurrent Session II: Résumé Counseling Boot Camp 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM Plenary Session: Tabling Fair 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch at Southwestern Law School 1:10 PM – 1:45 PM Bus Travel to USC Gould School of Law 1:45 PM – 2:15 PM Welcome and Tour at USC Gould School of Law 2:15 PM – 3:30 PM Plenary Session: Best Practices for Pipeline Professionals 3:45 PM – 5:00 PM Plenary Session: Admission Deans and Directors Roundtable 5:15 PM – 5:45 PM Cocktail Reception at USC Gould School of Law 5:45 PM – 6:45 PM Dinner at USC Gould School of Law 6:45 PM – 7:45 PM Bus Travel to Conference Hotel (or directly to entertainment/activity) 7:45 PM – 8:15 PM Bus to Entertainment/Activity (subject to activity) 10:00 PM – 10:15 PM Bus to Conference Hotel Saturday, June 9, 2018 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Breakfast at Conference Hotel 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PCAPLA Meeting for Advisors and Law School Reps at the Conference Hotel |
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