School of Law
School of Law
The High School Summer Pre-Law Academy is designed to introduce high school students to law school, the legal field, and the undergraduate admissions process. Students in this program will participate in a mock trial, college and career planning, and presentations from admissions representatives and professionals.
Monday, July 20 - Friday, July 24, 2026
Time: 8:30am - 2pm daily
This program is FREE to all participants.
Lunch will be included for all participants.
Maximum of 20 students enrolled.
This program is aimed at rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors from Baltimore City
Schools. Students must submit an application, including a 200-400 word essay on their
interest in the Summer Pre-Law Academy.
Registration will be available May 1- June 1. If capacity is reached, applicants
will be placed on a waiting list. Participants selected for the program will be notified
by June 15.
If you have questions about the program, please contact the Office of Admissions
at lawadmissions@ubalt.edu.
If you are an attorney and you are interested in volunteering, please contact Dean
of Admissions Michelle Gunter at mgunter@ubalt.edu.
Monday
8:30-9am - Registration and Breakfast
9-10am - Introduction and Team Building
10-11am - Intro to Mock Trial and Assignments
11-11:15am - Break
11:50am-12:30pm - Undergrad Admissions Tour
12:30-1:30pm - Lunch
1:30-2pm - Introduction to Undergraduate Admissions
Tuesday
8:30-9am - Registration and Breakfast
9-10am - UBalt Pathways to Law School
10-11am - Future Planning for College and Careers
11-11:15am - Break
11:50am-12:30pm - Intro to Law School
12:30-1:30pm - Lunch
1:30-2pm - Mock Trial Practice
Wednesday
8:30-9am - Arrival and Breakfast
9-11am - Mock Trial Practice
11-11:15am - Break
11:15am-12pm - Attorney Panel
12-1pm - Lunch
1-2pm - Law School Tour
Thursday
8:30-9am - Arrival and Breakfast
9-10am - Shipwreck Activity
10-11am - Career Development
11-11:15am - Break
11:15am-12pm - Balance and Wellbeing
12-1:00pm - Lunch
1:30-2pm - TBD
Friday
8:30-9am - Arrival and Breakfast
9-10am - Alumni Chat
10-12pm - Mock Trial
12-1pm -Awards
1-2pm - Lunch