Orientation
Unless otherwise noted in your admission letter, orientation for all newly enrolled students will begin Monday, August 19th .
Important dates:
- August 19 - 23, 2024 - New Student Orientation.
- Tuesday, August 20, 2024 - LAWR classes for J.D. students begins.
- Monday, August 26, 2024 - Doctrinal classes for all students begins.
This information is for J.D., LL.M. and Transfer/Visiting students only. Undergraduate law students looking for information on their undergraduate orientation and related activities should visit UB’s Fall Opening website.
Agendas
To view your agenda, click on the tabs below. Note, schedules are subject to change, please check back often.
Pre-Orientation Checklist
Step One - Watch our Pre-Orientation Video
Become familiar with all of the essentials that will help to make your first semester a success.
Our Pre-Orientation Checklist video will cover:
- Meet the Office of Student Affairs Team
- Post-Admissions Timeline and Orientation Schedule
- Activate your UB Email
- UB ID Card and UB Mobile App
- Campus Parking
- Check Your Technology
- Communication Services
- Academic Calendar
- Finding Additional Support
Step Two - Read Through our Orientation Manual
A print copy of the manual was mailed to your preferred address.
You can also download a PDF version of the manual.
See Also:
- Learn about Jotwell, an online blog-style law review that publishes reviews of interesting and relevant law review articles.
- Check out the Law Library's Suggested Summer Reading List.
Step Three - Review the wide range of Student Wellness services available to you
An overview of the wide range of services available to UB student, including primary care, preventative treatments, on-site counseling, and specialty services.
Visit UB Health Services website for information on:
Visit UB Counseling Services for information on: