Admitted Student Workshops & Recordings

This collection of workshops is designed to support your transition to UB School of Law. Throughout the year, you may find opportunities to register for upcoming live sessions as well as explore recorded workshops on demand. Topics include getting started at the University at Buffalo, life in Buffalo, student support services, and important next steps: all featuring insights from current students, alumni, and staff.

Jump to:

Next Steps for New Students

Congratulations! You've Been Admitted. Now What?

This webinar offers practical next steps for those navigating the enrollment process. Participants were also encouraged to utilize virtual resources related to the UB Law community and in-house student services.


Watch our video "Congrats! You've been Admitted Now What 2026"

Experiential Learning at UB Law

In this recorded panel, Benjamin Rogers, Assistant Director of Admissions, moderates a discussion on the diverse experiential learning opportunities available at the University at Buffalo School of Law.

watch Experiential Learning at UB Law video

Buffalo 101

This session provides admitted students with information on navigating Buffalo, securing housing, moving, and finding their place in the city.

click to watch the Buffalo 101 video

International Student Session: The Student Visa Process for International Students

In this recorded webinar, Kate Szymaszek, Manager for Recruitment and International Enrollment, discusses next steps, key deadlines, and an overview of the visa process for international students.

click to watch international session

Considering Public Service? How to Find and Finance a Career in Public Interest

A webinar with Professor Heather Abraham, Director of the Civil Rights & Housing Clinic (formerly Civil Rights & Transparency Clinic).

click to watch Considering Public Service video

Academic Success at UB Law

In this recorded panel, Kate Szymaszek, Manager for Recruitment and International Enrollment, moderates a discussion on academic success at the University at Buffalo School of Law with Assistant Deans Bill MacDonald and Patrick Long.

click to watch Academic Success at UB Law

Practicing in NYC and Big Law with a degree from UB

In this recorded panel, Lindsay Gladney, Vice Dean of Admissions, hosts a discussion with UB Law alumni working in New York City and BigLaw, sharing insights and experiences from their careers in the legal field.

click to watch Practicing in NYC and Big Law with a degree from UB Law

Next Steps for New Students

In this short video from UBIT, you’ll learn how to complete six essential tech setup steps, including activating your UBITName, accessing UBmail, and connecting to Wi-Fi- everything you need to get started at UB. 

watch the tech set up video

In this video, representatives from UB’s Office of Accessibility Resources share how their team supports students through a variety of accommodations and services. They discuss what’s available, how to get started, and the office’s role in fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Law students will connect directly with the School of Law’s Office of Student Affairs to submit documentation and finalize any accommodations through the Office of Accessibility Resources. 

watch the accesibility resources video

With a campus as big as the University at Buffalo, there's a lot to explore, and that includes food! UB's award-winning Campus Dining program serves more than 30,000 meals every day across campus, offering everything from all-you-care-to-eat dining centers and cafes to food trucks, quick-service restaurants and convenient grab-and-go options. In this video, you'll learn how to use your UB card, meal plan, dining points, Campus Cash and the GET app. Whether you're grabbing coffee between classes, sitting down for a full meal, or ordering food on the go, UB Dining gives you the flexibility to eat when and where you want. Hungry yet? Learn more at UBDining.com.

Campus dining video

UB Financial Aid Overview

In this short video from the Financial Aid Office, you will learn how their team can help with the FAFSA, federal aid eligibility, financial aid summaries, additional loan questions, aid requirements, and federal loan history as you prepare for repayment.

A Financial Aid Overview presentation.