Do you have an interest in law? Come join Ohio University’s only pre-law fraternity, Phi Alpha Delta, on Sept. 11 from 7-8 p.m. in Bentley 240, and on Sept. 12 and 13 from 7-8 p.m. in Bentley 236. Dress is business professional.
Phi Alpha Delta is the largest co-ed professional law fraternity in the United States. Regardless of your year or major, if you have any interest in pre-law or law school, you should consider joining.
This professional and academic fraternity gives its members opportunities to explore their interest in the legal profession through various events, speakers, law school trips, and other activities to learn from and network with diverse groups of people in the legal field field, hear from professors and alumni about what to expect in law school, and LSAT prep to name a few.
Another benefit of joining this fraternity is the close personal relationships members form. You are surrounded by students with similar academic and professional interests. You find members for in your classes and other organizations.
“Phi Alpha Delta at OHIO is a wonderful organization that drew me in with its legal resources and networking. I joined to get a leg up on LSAT prep and law school applications and information. I love this organization because it is dedicated to assisting those interested in a legal career. The people I have met through my two years with PAD are some of the best friends I will ever have,” says Vince Ferrante, a third-year Sociology Pre-Law major also pursuing a certificate in Italian studies is a member of Phi Alpha Delta.
“Phi Alpha Delta is an excellent resource for students interested in pursuing a career in law,” adds Larry Hayman, Pre-Law Advisor and Specialist for the Center for Law, Justice & Culture and advisor to the group adds. “Law schools like to see that you’re involved in the community, including through student organizations. As a bonus, you get to join an organization that includes five current Supreme Court of the United States Justices as members, including Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Samuel Alito!”
If you are interested, come learn more about the organization. At recruitment you will have a chance to meet other prospective and current members as well as learning more about our fraternity.
For more information, contact the new member liaison, Aissatou Boye, at ab362815@ohio.edu.
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