Current high school students who are interested in the competition
One-on-one
Class Introduction
The Columbia Undergraduate Law Review High School Essay Contest Prep is designed to help high school students explore legal issues, hone their writing skills, and prepare for the competition. Students will engage with complex legal topics, express their perspectives, and showcase their analytical abilities.
Our experienced teachers will guide students through brainstorming, researching, outlining, drafting, and revising their essays. They will provide personalized feedback and suggestions to help students improve their writing and critical thinking skills. By the end of the course, students will have the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to produce a high-quality essay that meets the Columbia Undergraduate Law Review High School Essay Contest requirements.
Outcome
- Receive personalized feedback and suggestions to improve their writing and critical thinking skills.
- Gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence to produce a high-quality essay.
- Be better prepared for the Columbia Undergraduate Law Review High School Essay Contest.
- Understand and analyze complex ideas effectively.
Feedback
Students and their parents will receive brief feedback after each class regarding the student’s general participation in class. Students will also receive feedback on graded assignments via email.
Schedule
8 hours in total and can be adjusted based on student’s needs.
Need to prepare?
To best prepare for this program, we recommend reading: