Dates & Deadlines (2024-2025)

DateDescription 
July 2024Project Description Forms requested from organizations
August 2024Deadline for Lawyer and Organization Agreement forms
Late August 2023Application form with project descriptions will be posted for all students
September 4 & 5, 2024Information Table on the 3rd Floor of Fauteux Hall for students to ask questions and learn about projects
September 13, 2024Application Deadline for all students
September 16, 2024Announcement of placements
September 18, 2024PBSC Launch Event
September 20, 2024Deadline for all students to accept their placements
September 24, 2024Mandatory PBSC Training Session (French)
September 25, 2024Mandatory PBSC Training Session (English)
September 26, 2024Mandatory PBSC Training Session (English)
September 26, 2024Westlaw Edge Canada Introductory Training (1L Student Volunteers) (French)
October 2024Placements begin
October 2, 2024Westlaw Edge Canada Introductory Training (1L Student Volunteers) (English)
October 3, 2024 Practical Law & Westlaw Edge Canada Advanced Training (Upper Year Students) (English and French)
November 2024Monitoring of placements with students, organizations, and lawyer supervisors
December 2024Exam break – Students do not volunteer and PBSC office is closed
January 2025Placements resume
February 2025Monitoring of placements with students, organizations, and lawyer supervisors
Late March 2025

Placements end

Appreciation Event and Presentation of the Richard Wagner Access to Justice Award

All stakeholders must complete satisfaction survey