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LexPostBacc Resources for Participating
Thank you for signing up to be a LexPostBacc referring school!
We are thrilled that you are partnering with us to broaden access to legal education for promising applicants who may need additional preparation and exposure prior to starting law school.
Please use this page as a resource for you and your school at all phases of the applicant referral process.
Applicant Referral and Reservation Process
For the 2025-26 admission cycle, deferred admission offers should provide a pathway to admission into the Fall 2027 entering class. The deadline for law schools to refer applicants to LexPostBacc using the LexPostBacc Applicant Referral Form is May 15, 2026.
Reference our step-by-step description of the referral and slot reservation process.
Sample Offer Letter
We’ve provided a sample offer letter that you can leverage to share with prospective scholars.
Curricular Framework and Program Schedule
From July 2026 through May 2027, LexPostBacc Scholars will be exposed to a rigorous law school prep curriculum that will focus on building analytical and critical thinking skills as the foundations of competent legal analysis and writing. Scholars will also receive financial education. More information about assessment philosophy and curricular structure. See our 2026-27 program schedule for a detailed calendar of key dates.
Scholar Honor Code
The LexPostBacc program Honor Code is a statement describing the standards of intellectual effort and professional integrity required of LexPostBacc Scholars.
Read the Honor Code.
LexScholars Engagement Grant
Law schools can qualify for a LexScholars Engagement Grant and receive up to $15,000 to support efforts to engage and recruit prospective law students who could benefit from participating in a LexScholars program.
Grant A: Law schools can qualify for $15,000 for undertaking each of the following activities:
- Refer at least three applicants to LexPostBacc
- Applicants must also submit LexPostBacc Application after being referred.
- Place information and links to the LexScholars landing page on website
- Make at least one of the following forms of prospect outreach:
- Provide information about LexPreLaw and LexPostBacc Direct and the link to the LexScholars landing page in denial letters sent to applicants with LSAT scores no higher than 25th percentile
- Send at least one email to prospects (including denied applicants) with LSAT scores no higher than the 25th percentile, encouraging them to consider applying to LexPreLaw and LexPostBacc Direct and providing the link to the LexScholars landing page.
- Email must be sent between March 1 and April 1.
Grant B: Law schools can qualify for $3,000 for undertaking either or both of the following activities:
- Provide information about LexPreLaw and LexPostBacc Direct and the link to the LexScholars landing page in denial letters sent to applicants with LSAT scores no higher than 25th percentile
- Send at least one email to prospects (including denied applicants) with LSAT scores no higher than the 25th percentile, encouraging them to consider applying to LexPreLaw and LexPostBacc Direct and providing the link to the LexScholars landing page.
- Email must be sent between March 1 and April 1.
Law schools that receive the LexScholars Engagement Grant will also receive program performance data and contact information for LexPostBacc Direct Scholars and LexPreLaw participants who successfully complete their program cycles. Schools can use this information for recruitment follow-up and possible application consideration.
Law schools that have signed up to qualify for a grant must send documentation of required activities to [email protected] by July 15, 2026.
If your law school is interested in qualifying for a LexScholars Engagement Grant and did not previously indicate interest on the Intent to Refer Form, please email [email protected].
Additional questions?
Read our FAQs or contact us at [email protected].