June 15, 2023

Catholic Law's Knights of Columbus CourtyardThe Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law (Catholic Law) in Washington, D.C., hosted Day Two of the Northeast Association of Pre-Law Advisors (NAPLA) on June 14, 2023. This year's NAPLA conference was entitled "Beyond 50: Pre-Law Advising in an Evolving World" and was hosted at six of the law schools in the Washington, D.C., area.

Day Two kicked-off with a welcome from Professor Mary Graw Leary, Senior Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, and a breakfast, which was followed by various concurrent sessions: A Decade of Data: What Have We Learned About Legal Education Since 2010?; Demystifying the Law School Application Process for First-Generation Students; "Why Law?": How Reflection Can Promote Students' Professional Development & Well-Being; and Best Practices for Avoiding a Charge of Misconduct and Irregularities in the Admission Process. Following the sessions attendees were invited to join a plenary session, An Update on the Entry-Level Legal Employment Market. After lunch attendees exited the Law School and went to Catholic University's Pryzbyla University Center for a law school and vendor fair. 

Day Two closed with a reception at American University, Washington College of Law and an evening cookout at University of the District of Columbia, David A. Clarke School of Law.