Academic and Bar Success
Academic and Bar Success

Programs for Academic and Bar Success

Success in law school. Success on the bar exam. Success in the practice of law.

Through our academic and bar success programming, outreach, publications, research, and grantmaking, we seek to materially and measurably increase levels of student success in and beyond law school — and improve first-time bar exam passage nationwide.
Raising the Bar

Raising the Bar

A quarterly newsletter dedicated to the exchange of evidence-based ideas about the bar exam.
Building Bar Skills Initiative

Building Bar Skills Initiative

Preparing AccessLex member law schools for the NextGen bar exam.
AASE Grant

AASE Faculty Scholarship Grant

A collaborative program of AccessLex Institute and the Association of Academic Support Educators (AASE). 
The ARC

AccessLex Resource Collections

The ARC is a digital repository of the leading research and resources in legal education today. In the Bar Success Collection, you'll find research relevant to bar exam-related issues, including how to best prepare graduates to take and pass the test.

Grant Programs

Grant Programs

Learn about our Bar Success Research Grant Program and new Bar Success Intervention Grant Program.

 

 

Joel Chanvisanuruk

Meet the Director, Programs for Academic and Bar Success
Joel directs the Company’s academic and bar success initiatives, including grantmaking and research related to bar success and other legal education matters. Joel is also the Managing Editor of Raising the Bar, our quarterly publication dedicated to the exchange of evidence-based ideas about the bar exam and licensing reform. 
For more information on our academic and bar success initiatives, contact Joel at Success@accesslex.org.