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Experience Minnesota Law

Welcome to Minnesota Law!

On behalf of the Admissions Office and Dean McGeveran, congratulations on your admission, and welcome to the University of Minnesota Law School. Minnesota Law is one of the most preeminent law schools in the nation. For more than a century, we’ve been known as one of the nation’s leading public law schools. Here you will find exceptional and engaged faculty, a collegial learning environment, and broad, innovative, and rigorous curriculum. We encourage you to check out this site’s engaging videos and publications that we created for you to learn more about Minnesota Law. Again, congratulations and we hope you join us!

Gopher Gatherings (informal virtual events)

Looking for a way to connect with Admissions or current students? Have a quick question or want to learn more about Minnesota Law? Join us on Zoom for informal and fun events. All times are 6 pm CST unless specified otherwise.

  • Financing your Education (March 4)
  • Meet your Future Classmates (April 29)
  • Next Steps with Student Affairs (June 3)

Individual Tours

Complete our visitor form to schedule a private tour of Mondale Hall with a current student and attend a class observation. Please note that class observations will only be available from January 21 to May 5 due to the start and end of our semester.

Admitted Student Days

Join us for our premier admitted student day events on March 21 and March 28!  Experience Minneapolis, hear from faculty and students, network with alumni, and learn more about the transformative education at Minnesota Law.  Details and registration can be found on the Admitted Student Day section of the admitted student website.

First Look Fridays (info sessions)

Can’t join us for an Admitted Student Day? First Look Friday offers a smaller group setting while still showcasing our location, faculty, students, and curriculum.  Here are the schedules:

Virtual sessions:  12:00pm-2:00pm CST over Zoom. Learn more about employment outcomes, next steps in the admissions process, talk to current students, and meet with esteemed Faculty.

  • January 24
  • February 14
     

In-Person session:  10:00am-3:00pm CST at the Law School.  Learn more about employment outcomes, and next steps in the admissions process, talk to current students, and observe a 1L class. You will also tour Mondale Hall and connect with professors, alumni, and current students during lunch.

  • January 31
  • February 28
  • April 11

Please note one guest is welcome to join you, and guests do not need to complete a separate registration.

Regional Gatherings Around the Country

We will be announcing our upcoming dates soon!

Why Minnesota Law?

View videos produced by Minnesota Law students about what makes their experience at the Law School and in the Twin Cities unique.

Meet Minnesota Law

Visit us on Social Media

Read student stories, see pictures of Law School events, and get involved with Minnesota Law students and faculty. Our YouTube channel features lectures from special guests and interviews with faculty and students.

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