Penn Alexander Eighth Graders Take Part in Mock Trial as They Get a Taste of Law School at Penn
WHO:Eighth-grade students from The Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander University of Pennsylvania Partnership School (Penn Alexander)
WHAT:"Communiversity Day," a day-long campus visit designed to provide area youth an opportunity to experience college life and see first hand the broad spectrum of activities at the University of Pennsylvania
WHEN:Wednesday, Feb. 16 & Wednesday, Feb. 23
Mock trial classes held 11 a.m.-noon
Communiversity Day 9:15 a.m. 2:30 p.m.
WHERE:University of Pennsylvania Law School
Silverman Hall
Room S245
34th and Chestnut streets
This year Communiversity Day gives students a taste of what it like to be in law school as they meet with admissions officials, tour the library and even get to take part in a mock trial class.
Note: Students will be at lunch and touring the library from noon 1:15 p.m.
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