Interested in Joining?
Eligibility
Our program is open to all full-time UMass Amherst undergraduate students, without requiring any legal background, specific major, or mock trial experience.
Timeline
We recruit new members every fall semester. Recruitment happens in early September and are in-person and on-campus. Tryouts for the 2025-2026 season are coming soon. Follow us on our socials and join our mailing list to stay updated on any changes to our schedule.
Questions?
Email us at umassmock@gmail.com
DM us on Instagram @umassamherstmock
Tryouts Process
We require all prospective members to attend one of our mandatory information sessions during which they will be given the opportunity to schedule a tryout. Information sessions for the 2025-2026 season are September 8, 9, 10 at 6:30PM in Herter Hall. Tryouts can include multiple components including a persuasive argumentation, a self-written cross examination, and a witness portrayal. A more detailed explanation of our program and the tryouts process can be found in the Information Packet linked above.
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