News & Announcements

Now accepting nominations for the 2021 Racheter MAPLA Impact Award! Nominations are DUE BY SEPTEMBER 3, 2021. The 2021 Racheter MAPLA Impact Award will be presented at the 2021 Annual Meeting of Members.

Learn more and submit your nomination here!

Supporting Pre-law Advisors Across the Midwest

The Midwest Association of Pre-Law Advisors (MAPLA) promotes informed advising of students who are considering a legal career, offering events, resources, and ongoing professional development for new and seasoned advisors.

Caravan

Every fall, the MAPLA caravan brings law school admission representatives to campuses throughout the region. Caravan events are open to … Read MoreCaravan

Conference

The annual MAPLA conference provides ongoing education and professional development for new and seasoned pre-law advisors. This three-day event is … Read MoreConference

Join MAPLA

Member Benefits MAPLA has several active programs that connect pre-law advisors, law school admission representatives, and LSAC staff including: An … Read MoreJoin MAPLA

Who We Serve

Since its inception in 1975, MAPLA has served as an effective vehicle for communication among professionals involved in pre-law advising and in the law school admissions process. MAPLA members advise students in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.