WashU Law Student Life
Creative legal minds thrive here.
Whether you’re a first year law student navigating civil procedure and contracts or a second year student preparing for final exams, you’ll find a campus energized by student organizations, advocacy competitions, guest speakers, social events, and collaborative study groups.
Upcoming Events
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Can We Train Bots to Negotiate Like Lawyers and What Do We Learn as We Do?
October 27 | 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
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Coded Bias Screening and Q&A with Filmmaker Shalini Kantayya
October 27 | 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm
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AI’s Impact on Healthcare
October 28 | 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
A day in the life of a WashU Law student.
In the Classroom
Engage in discussions where professors know your name with our 4.9:1 student-faculty ratio, helping students develop deep understanding of legal concepts in an environment that encourages creative thinking.
On Our Campus
From the Law Café to the library, our spaces come alive with daily events, guest speakers, and student organization meetings that keep campus life vibrant and engaging.
Enhance your legal skillset.
From award-winning advocacy teams to student-edited publications, WashU Law offers countless ways to build skills and connections that enhance your law study beyond the classroom.
Have additional questions? We’re happy to help.
Spaces designed for learning and connection.
Law Café
Serving fresh, seasonal food in a comfortable setting perfect for study breaks or casual meetings with professors and peers.
Danforth Campus
Our 2,300-acre campus features historic architecture, green spaces, and modern facilities just steps from Forest Park.
