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Afro Scholars is a premier leadership development program that provides exceptional first-year law students with career-coaching, professional development tools, law-firm mentor matching and summer associate recruiting opportunities. The organization was founded in 2021 and is sponsored by some of the premier law firms and corporations in the US and abroad.

Any incoming first-year law student at an ABA-accredited law school is eligible for our program.

Applications for the Class of 2029 Cohort will open on April 5, 2026.