Sep 28
Law School Admissions 101 (University of Michigan)
Mon, September 28, 2026
• 12:00pm
- 1:00pm (1h) • Alumni Guest House Meeting Room; For more information or to register, see Handshake
Thinking About Law School? Get the Inside Scoop from Michigan Law’s "Dean Z"
Whether you’re actively applying or just law-school-curious, join Sarah Zearfoss P'16 ("Dean Z"), Senior Assistant Dean at the University of Michigan Law School, for an insider’s guide to navigating the admissions process.
With over 25 years of experience reading 100,000+ applications, Dean Z knows exactly what makes an application stand out—and what gets it set aside. From the LSAT and personal essays to resumes, addenda, and letters of recommendation, she’ll break down what actually works in competitive law school admissions.
- Bonus: Having also led Michigan Law’s Financial Aid, Career Planning, and Student Life teams, Dean Z can answer virtually any question you have about the law school experience!
Free lunch provided! (Please register in advance so we have an accurate head count)
Extra Opportunity: Sign up for a 1:1 meeting with Dean Z immediately following the session.
from Career Center Events
Event Contact: Andrea Kubinski