- 1-Week
- Grades 9-12
- Summer 2027
Teen Corporate Law Program
Interested in the legal side of business? Over one week, you will see how corporate lawyers help companies launch, raise money, and close deals worth millions. You will also find out if a career in corporate law could be the right fit for you.
What is Outset Law?
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What is the Outset Corporate Law curriculum?
From the day a company is founded to the day it signs its biggest deal, lawyers are part of the story. This program shows you what that work is really like, in workshops led by active attorneys, law students, and law school faculty.
- A Day in the Life of a Corporate Lawyer
- How Companies Are Formed and Governed
- Contracts: How Deals Are Written and Negotiated
- Mergers and Acquisitions: When Companies Combine
- Ethics and Compliance: Keeping a Company Honest
- Where Corporate Lawyers Work: Law Firms and Companies
Campuses for Corporate Law
Included in every program:
Clean Housing
Outset programs are hosted on top university campuses. Students live in university dorms with an Outset roommate for a real college experience.
Healthy Meals
Every Outset program includes a full meal package from Sunday dinner to Friday lunch. Most meals are at campus dining halls, with a few exceptions.
24/7 Staff
Our trained campus staff live on-campus in your dorm and are available 24/7 to guide and support you during your week at Outset.
Learn More About Outset
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The #1 trusted brand for career exploration
Outset is trusted by 1,000+ families each summer for teen career exploration programs. We started with healthcare camps and recently launched Outset Law for teens exploring law school.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Outset is a competitive summer program for 9th-12th grade students interested in law careers. Our programs receive thousands of applicants each year and accept fewer than 50% of students. We have strict academic standards and require applicants to submit a statement about their interest in law. If you pass our initial screening, then you will have a 10-minute video call with our Admissions team. After this call we request a teacher reference for some applicants.
We have an easy 3-step Admissions process. First, you apply online. Next if you pass our initial screening you will be invited to a 10-minute video meeting with our Admissions team. We will ask you about your interest in the field of law. Finally, for some applicants we require a teacher reference. Once you have completed all 3 steps, we give you a decision in 3-5 business days.
Yes, Outset has a program fee that is $2,995. This fee covers your dorm housing, all meals, academic and faculty costs, as well as the costs of 24/7 supervision by Outset campus staff. For students who cannot afford the full fee, you can request financial aid or scholarships in our online application.
Outset does not have an application deadline. We have rolling admissions. Our programs and campuses do fill up fast, so we recommend applying as early as you can.
Our summer 2027 dates are July 11-16 and July 18-23 at UNC-Chapel Hill (Sunday to Friday).
