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Mentorship Program : Lead Her Rise

Empowering Women of Color on the Path to Law School

Are you applying to law school in the 2025–2026 admissions cycle?

Lead Her Rise is a premier mentorship initiative by Empower Her Rise, Inc. designed to support women of color navigating the law school admissions process with guidance, clarity, and community.

Join The July - December 2025 Mentorship Cycle

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Program Overview

Lead Her Rise connects aspiring law students with current law students, recent graduates, and legal professionals through a structured 6-month program. Participants receive individualized support, gain exposure to the legal profession, and build a network of women committed to rising together.

Key Program Features

One-on-One Mentorship

Each mentee is matched with a dedicated mentor. Mentors offer individualized guidance on:

  • LSAT preparation strategies

  • Personal and diversity statements

  • Resume building and application timelines

Monthly Exclusive Events

Participate in monthly virtual sessions featuring attorneys, law students, and professionals. These interactive events include:

  • Legal career panels

  • Law student Q&A sessions

  • Workshops & Events

Supportive & Professional Network

Gain access to a growing national community

  • Virtual mixers

  • Group check-ins

  • Collaborative discussions and peer accountability

Goal-Driven Structure

Work with your mentor to define your goals, create actionable timelines, and stay accountable throughout the application process.

Eligibility

This program is open to:

  • Women of color applying to law school in the 2025–2026 cycle

  • Active members of the Rise Collective

  • Applicants at any stage—from early LSAT prep to finalizing applications

Why Join Lead Her Rise?

  • Gain clarity and direction in your law school journey

  • Build mentorship connections

  • Access real-world insights from legal professionals

  • Become part of a powerful, uplifting community

For questions or partnership inquiries, please email us at info@empowerherrise.org.

Eligibility

This program is open to:

  • Applicants Applying to the fall 2025–2026 law school cycle

  • Active members of the Rise Collective

  • Applicants at any stage from early LSAT prep to finalizing applications

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Calling All Professionals

Are you passionate about empowering the next generation of women of color in law, leadership & higher education?

We invite you to partner with us to create impactful events both virtual and in-person that support, uplift, and invest in first-generation, underrepresented, and low-income women of color preparing for law school and legal careers.

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