Law Firm Challenge

Today’s students face unprecedented challenges both in the cost of legal education and in the legal job market. Alumni donations support scholarships, high quality career services, professional training, and other supportive services, in order to attract top students to Illinois Law and then prepare them to be competitive in the legal career market. The quality of our students and recent graduates affects the reputation of the College of Law, so your investment in Illinois Law helps ensure that your law degree maintains its value over time.

What Your Gift Supports

Alumni and friends can provide meaningful support to a variety of areas at the College of Law. In many instances, these alumni contributions make possible programs and services that enhance the basic educational experience for Illinois Law students. Gifts to the College of Law Annual Fund support affordability/accessibility, academics, professional training, career services, and scholarly research and public engagement.

Leadership Donors

Donors who give at leadership levels ($1,000 and above*) truly make an individual impact on the services and support Illinois Law offers its students. These donors make an important statement that the College of Law is important to them, and in doing so, set an example for their colleagues and classmates.

How to Give

Any gift to the College of Law made during the program will count toward participation in the Law Firm Challenge. You can make a gift to the College of Law in one of the following ways:

  • Online
  • Send a check payable to “UIF/College of Law” to:
    • University of Illinois Foundation
      Attn: Cash Desk
      1305 West Green Street
      Urbana, IL 61801

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