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Exam Break: December 11
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome take a study break with OSA. Grab coffee and a snack
Exams end: December 12
@ SLS Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesExams end.
Christmas (Christian): December 25
Stanford has long supported faculty, students, and staff in observing religious holidays of significance to them. In the complex process of creating the academic calendar, religious holy days are but […]
Kwanzaa (Pan-African): December 26
Stanford has long supported faculty, students, and staff in observing religious holidays of significance to them. In the complex process of creating the academic calendar, religious holy days are but […]
First day of classes: January 5, 2026
@ SLS Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesFirst day of classes.
Community Breakfast: January 5, 2026
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome celebrate the beginning of the winter quarter with breakfast
Winter Preliminary Study List Deadline 5:00 pm: January 5, 2026
JD, JSM & LLM Students: Deadline to enroll in classes and create a study list without incurring a $200 late fee. Students must be “at status” by this deadline. This […]
All other students – Last day to submit written work (unless instructor has set an earlier deadline) 11:59: January 5, 2026
All other students – last day to submit written work (unless instructor has set an earlier deadline) 11:59.
Executive Use of the Military, Domestically and Abroad: A Conversation with Professor Jack Goldsmith: January 5, 2026
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis event is open to the Stanford community (students, faculty, and staff) and requires registration. Lunch will be provided to registered attendees. The Trump administration's use of military personnel within […]
Epiphany/Theophany (Christian): January 6, 2026
Stanford has long supported faculty, students, and staff in observing religious holidays of significance to them. In the complex process of creating the academic calendar, religious holy days are but […]
#SLSSocial Afternoon Social: Featuring Guest Host, Professor Milhaupt: January 7, 2026
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWe’ll get to know Professor Curtis Milhaupt and learn more about his research in comparative corporate governance, the legal systems of East Asia, and Chinese state capitalism, and his leadership […]
SLS OCI Expo Series: Expo #1: January 8, 2026
@ Stanford: Paul Brest Hall 555 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CA, United StatesAttire: Business Casual Class of 2028 – We invite you to attend our on-campus SLS OCI Expo Series! This OCI Expo is the first of two career fair style events, […]
SLS OCI Expo Series: Expo #2: January 9, 2026
@ Stanford: Paul Brest Hall 555 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CA, United StatesAttire: Business Casual Class of 2028 – We invite you to attend our on-campus SLS OCI Expo Series! This OCI Expo is the second of two career fair style events, […]
Elements of Policy Analysis Bootcamp: January 10, 2026
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAll Stanford students who are interested in learning basic public policy analysis are invited to join this policy skills boot camp. You do not need to be enrolled in a […]
#SLSSocial Breakfast: January 12, 2026
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStart your week off with fellow SLS community members over a cup of coffee and a breakfast treat. Students, staff, and faculty are all welcome.
Due Process, Pirates, and . . . Drug Runners?: January 12, 2026
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesIn this talk, Professor Nathan Chapman will present the historical evidence for the applicability of due process to all US law enforcement activities, including on the high seas and in […]
Makar Sankranti (Hindu): January 14, 2026
Stanford has long supported faculty, students, and staff in observing religious holidays of significance to them. In the complex process of creating the academic calendar, religious holy days are but […]
The Public Defense Crisis and the Future of the Sixth Amendment: January 15, 2026
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSixty-three years ago, on January 15, 1963, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335 (1963). As we reflect on the meaning of […]
MLK, Jr Holiday: January 19, 2026
@ SLS Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesMLK, Jr holiday.
Book Talk with Dan Wang: “Breakneck: China’s Quest to Engineer the Future”: January 20, 2026
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us at 12:45 p.m. on January 20 for a discussion with analyst Dan Wang. Dan will discuss his new book Breakneck: China’s Quest to Engineer the Future and its […]
Advanced Degree – In-House Panel: January 20, 2026
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesInterested in learning more about working in-house? Thinking about an in-house counsel position at some point in your career? Want to know how to go in-house with an LLM degree? […]
Second-Order Constitutional Theory: January 21, 2026
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesA sophisticated legal thinker who wishes to work out a fully developed approach to constitutional adjudication must choose two theories, not one. The first choice is familiar. What is the […]
#SLSSocial Afternoon Social with Guest Host Professor Tom Dannenbaum: January 22, 2026
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesMeet Guest Host, Professor Tom Dannenbaum: In a student-led conversation with Professor Dannenbaum, we’ll get to know him and learn more about his work in international criminal law, the law […]
Vasanta Panchami (Hindu): January 23, 2026
Stanford has long supported faculty, students, and staff in observing religious holidays of significance to them. In the complex process of creating the academic calendar, religious holy days are but […]