Waitlist Update

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Reunion at Commencement

Event Series Reunion at Commencement 2026 Thursday, May 14 – Saturday, May 16 Celebrating the Law Classes of 1976, 1971, 1966, 1961, 1956, and 1951 Law alumni celebrating their 50th reunion and Golden Bears (65th-75th reunions) are invited back to campus for a special Reunion at Commencement celebration. Discover more about the weekend events, stay...

University Wide Commencement 2026

Francis Olympic Field, Danforth Campus

Friday, May 15, 2026Francis Olympic Field, Danforth Campus9:00 a.m. Gates open at 7:00 a.m. The May university-wide Commencement ceremony will include a graduate procession, remarks from Chancellor Andrew Martin, Keynote Speaker remarks, Conferral of Honorary Degrees, Student Speaker remarks, Conferral of Academic Degrees, and a graduate recession. Family and guests are welcome to attend this...

Law School Commencement

The Field House

Event Series Law School Commencement 2026 Thursday, May 14 – Friday, May 15 Check back for more information WashU Law Recognition Ceremony Countdown The Law School Recognition Ceremony will follow the All-University Commencement Ceremony being held on Francis Olympic Field. Registration to walk for the law school ceremony is necessary. Check your inbox for an...

The Law School Transfer Process: Strategy, Timing, and Common Pitfalls

This webinar will provide a practical overview of the law school transfer process for students considering transferring after their first year. The discussion will address key timing considerations, what admissions teams look for in transfer applicants, common mistakes candidates make, strategic considerations in deciding whether to transfer, and how students can position themselves effectively in...