| Available | Ultimate Foundations Checklist | Due |
|---|---|---|
| Available | Summer Career Jumpstart | |
| Available | Foundations of Law Syllabus (PDF) | |
Required Book: Tracey E. George & Suzanna Sherry, What Every Law Student Really Needs to Know: An Introduction to the Study of Law (4th Ed., Aspen Publishing 2025). | ||
| Available | Provide Shirt Size | Due July 1 |
| Available | Provide Dietary Restrictions | Due July 1 |
| Available | Submit a Media Release | Due August 23 |
| Available | Upload Professional Headshot | Due August 23 |
| Available | 1L Pre-Orientation Diagnostic | Due July 17 |
| Available | Career Services Office Law Fit Codes Released | |
| June 30 | AMA: Mastering your 1L Year: Essentials for Success with Goldie Pritchard | Register |
| July 1 | Final degree-posted transcripts due. Upload to LSAC. | If you took summer classes and there might be a delay, communicate details to admiss@law.msu.edu |
| July 20 | Career Services Office CASE (Career Management Platform) Available | |
| July 28 | AMA: Foundations Week Preview with Audra Foster | Register |
| July 29 | Clark Hill Reception | RSVP |
| Available August 3 | Online Orientation | Due August 23 |
| August 18 | AMA: Meet Your Classmates | Register |
| August 24 – 28 | Foundations Week | |
| Resumes Due to Career Services Office | August 29 | |
| September 14 or September 16 | Career Essentials: What Every 1L Needs to Know (Section 1) | RSVP on CASE |
| September 14 or September 16 | Career Essentials: What Every 1L Needs to Know (Section 2) | RSVP on CASE |
| September 15 or September 22 | Career Essentials: What Every 1L Needs to Know (Section 3) | RSVP on CASE |
| October 23 | Career Services Office Mock Interview Program | RSVP on CASE |
| November 5 | Career Services Office Meet the Employers | RSVP on CASE |
| November 17 | Career Services Office Etiquette Dinner | RSVP on CASE |
| February 5 | Career Services Office Annual Recruitment Fair | RSVP on CASE |