Office of Student Affairs
Office of Student Affairs
Advanced Degree NY & CA Bar Presentation: September 4
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesIf you are an Advanced Degree student and you have ANY plans to sit for either the New York or California Bar, please come to this presentation with Director of Academic Success, Sarah Brim, to learn about these bar exams and the steps you will need to complete to qualify to take them. Cookies and coffee […]
OSA 1L Section Lunches: September 8
@ SLS: Room 14 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordEach fall, the Office of Student Affairs meets with 1L sections. This is an opportunity for us to get to know each other, to share information about school resources, check in on how you are doing, and to answer your questions.
OSA 1L Section Lunches: September 15
@ SLS: Room 14 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordEach fall, the Office of Student Affairs meets with 1L sections. This is an opportunity for us to get to know each other, to share information about school resources, check in on how you are doing, and to answer your questions.
Transfer Student Orientation: September 17
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis luncheon serves as an Orientation of sorts for our transfer students. It’s a chance to meet SLS administrators, SLA Co-Presidents, and a few classmates. We’ll go over the things we think transfer students need to know, and answer questions. Afterwards, we’ll provide a tour of the law school.
Specialty Journal Informational Reception: September 23
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAn informational session hosted by Stanford Law's specialty journals to discuss their topics with interested students. Session will be followed by dinner.
Student Organization Fair: September 25
@ SLS: Cooley Courtyard 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAll new students are welcome to participate in our student organization fair and get to know this year's leaders and offerings.
OSA 1L Section Lunches: September 28
@ SLS: Room 14 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordEach fall, the Office of Student Affairs meets with 1L sections. This is an opportunity for us to get to know each other, to share information about school resources, check in on how you are doing, and to answer your questions.
3L Checklist: Next Steps for Graduation, the Bar Exam, and Bar Admission: September 29
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesIf you are a 3L with questions about the steps you need to take this year to meet graduation requirements, sit for the bar exam, and get admitted, please join Director of Academic Success, Sarah Brim, as she discusses the timeline for these steps and your 3L year. Opportunity for Q&A will be available at […]
OSA 1L Section Lunches: October 1
@ SLS: Room 14 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordEach fall, the Office of Student Affairs meets with 1L sections. This is an opportunity for us to get to know each other, to share information about school resources, check in on how you are doing, and to answer your questions.
SLS Wellness Week 2026: October 5
@ SLS Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesEvents throughout the week. Details TBA.
OSA Advanced Degree Lunch: October 12
@ SLS: Room 270 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesEach fall, the Office of Student Affairs meets with Advance Degree students. This is an opportunity for us to get to know each other, to share information about school resources, check in on how you are doing, and to answer your questions.
OSA 1L Section Lunches: October 12
@ SLS: Room 14 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordEach fall, the Office of Student Affairs meets with 1L sections. This is an opportunity for us to get to know each other, to share information about school resources, check in on how you are doing, and to answer your questions.
The Keys to Successful Outlining: How to Synthesize Your 1L Fall: October 13
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Director of Academic Success, Sarah Brim, as she provides guidance to 1Ls on the value of outlining, useful approaches to the practice, and various methods one could implement, while dispelling myths about the format those outlines “must” take. There will be a substantive presentation and panel of older students from 3:45-5 pm, and optional […]
OSA 1L Section Lunches: October 19
@ SLS: Room 14 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordEach fall, the Office of Student Affairs meets with 1L sections. This is an opportunity for us to get to know each other, to share information about school resources, check in on how you are doing, and to answer your questions.
OSA 1L Section Lunches: October 20
@ SLS: Room 14 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordEach fall, the Office of Student Affairs meets with 1L sections. This is an opportunity for us to get to know each other, to share information about school resources, check in on how you are doing, and to answer your questions.
2027 Grad Class Reception: October 23
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWhether you’ve been here 2+ years (JD students) or 2+ months (AdvDeg students), it’s time to kick off the graduation celebration season! Please join us for a celebratory reception for the Class of 2027. This is an opportunity for graduating JD students to get to know their fellow graduating classmates from the Advanced Degree program. […]
1L Study Cafes: October 30
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome join your classmates, Director of Academic Success Sarah Brim, and “celebrity guests” — including TAs and 2Ls who have had your same professors and are available for feedback and questions — in an informal coffee shop style setting (expect free food and some ambient noise) where you can dedicate a chunk of time to […]
Staying on Course – How to Avoid Law School Exam Pitfalls: November 4
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLaw school exams are NOT intuitive and can be extremely hard to tackle when you start law school. Join Director of Academic Success, Sarah Brim, and 2L student panelists as they discuss how to approach studying for and taking law school exams. We will also cover guidance on how to avoid common law school exam […]
1L Study Cafes: November 6
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome join your classmates, Director of Academic Success Sarah Brim, and “celebrity guests” — including TAs and 2Ls who have had your same professors and are available for feedback and questions — in an informal coffee shop style setting (expect free food and some ambient noise) where you can dedicate a chunk of time to […]
1L Study Cafes: November 13
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome join your classmates, Director of Academic Success Sarah Brim, and “celebrity guests” — including TAs and 2Ls who have had your same professors and are available for feedback and questions — in an informal coffee shop style setting (expect free food and some ambient noise) where you can dedicate a chunk of time to […]
SLS Diploma Ceremony: June 12, 2027
@ Stanford: Canfield CourtyardSLS Diploma Ceremony will take place on Saturday, June 12, 2027, at 12:00 noon in Canfield Court