The Utah Center for Legal Inclusion (UCLI), in partnership with ACE Test Preparation, offers the UCLI–ACE Legal Leaders LSAT Scholarship to students and graduates preparing to take the LSAT with the goal of applying to law school.
UCLI-ACE Legal Leaders LSAT Scholarship
For Pre-Law Students Applying For Law School
UCLI-ACE Legal Leaders LSAT Scholarship
Purpose
The UCLI–ACE Legal Leaders LSAT Scholarship is designed to expand access to legal education for individuals with financial need who may not otherwise have the resources to adequately prepare for the LSAT. The program seeks applicants who demonstrate a strong commitment to serving Utah’s underserved communities through their future legal careers.
University students, recent graduates, and Utah residents who plan to take the LSAT within the next year are encouraged to apply.
Eligibility
Applicants must:
- Be enrolled at a university or undergraduate institution in Utah, or currently reside in Utah
- Commit to studying for the LSAT 15 to 20 hours per week using ACE Test Preparation materials
- Plan to take the LSAT within one year of receiving the scholarship
- Demonstrate a commitment to serving Utah’s underserved communities in their future legal career
- Not be receiving significant financial assistance for LSAT preparation from other sources
- Be willing to share information about study progress and score improvement with UCLI and partner organizations
Selection Criteria
Applications will be reviewed by a committee consisting of UCLI staff, attorneys, and partner organization representatives. Selection is based on:
- Demonstrated potential to serve underserved communities in Utah
- Commitment to consistent LSAT preparation and timely exam completion
- Financial need
Award and Benefits
Scholarship recipients will receive free access to the ACE Test Preparation “Live Classic” course (valued at $1,994). This program includes:
- 80 hours of live instruction and testing
- Access to an online learning management system
- Recorded lectures and drill sessions for review
- Audio and video explanations for LSAT questions
- Continued access to course materials for up to two years
LSAT Fee Waivers
This scholarship does not cover the cost of the LSAT exam. Applicants are encouraged to explore fee waivers through the Law School Admission Council (LSAC), which may cover exam fees and other application-related costs.
Please note that LSAC fee waivers are not granted retroactively, and applications must be submitted at least six weeks prior to your test date.
Application
To apply for the UCLI–ACE Legal Leaders LSAT Scholarship, complete the application form by June 30 at 11:59 PM MST.
Selected applicants will be invited to a virtual interview with members of the selection committee. Applicants can expect to receive an update within one month of submission.
