The Law and Leadership Institute (LLI) is accepting
applications from current eighth grade
students in Akron, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton
and Toledo! The 2015 Summer Institute will take place at
the law schools in six cities across Ohio including
Capital University Law School, The Ohio State University
Moritz College of Law, The University of Cincinnati College
of Law, The University of Dayton School of Law, The
University of Toledo College of Law, Cleveland State
University’s Cleveland Marshall College of Law, Case Western
Reserve University School of Law and the University of Akron
School of Law.
The 2015 Summer Institute for current eighth grade
students in Toledo will be held for five weeks
Mondays-Fridays, June 29 – July 31, 2015 from 9:00 a.m.
until 4:00 p.m. at The University of Toledo College of Law.
Supplies, meals and transportation (Metro bus pass) are
provided FREE to participants. In fact, current
eighth-grade participants who successfully complete the
five-week summer program will receive a stipend upon
successful completion of the program!
What is the 2015 LLI Summer
Institute?
LLI is your opportunity to
sharpen your skills while learning the secrets to thinking,
writing, and speaking like a lawyer! You will learn
techniques to improve your reading, writing and public
speaking while learning how to deliver a persuasive
statement like a real attorney in a fun and fast-paced
environment. If you want to learn about being a lawyer or
just want to improve your leadership skills and confidence,
then this is the opportunity for you! Meet new legal
professionals each day, attend field trips, enjoy games and
participate in a mock trial.
Why LLI? LLI students are placed
on the path towards success! LLI builds knowledge of the
law while developing critical skills such as: analytical
thinking, problem solving, writing, professionalism,
leadership and public speaking all with a focus on college
preparation. LLI programming introduces diverse youth to
the legal profession and helps to prepare them for academic
and career success. Students receive free ACT/SAT
preparation and assistance with college planning.
Space is limited! Applications are
available on the LLI website:
www.lawandleadership.org or from your school guidance
counselor. Complete and return your application as soon as
possible to secure your spot in this summer’s class.
Completed applications may be returned by mail postmarked
by May 1, 2015 to: LLI Selection Committee, 1700 Lake
Shore Drive, Columbus, Ohio 43204; by fax: 614-485-3075 or
by email:
lli@lawandleadership.org.
Please visit the Law and
Leadership Institute website for more information (www.lawandleadership.org)
or call us with any questions: 614-485-3503. |