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We serve every student by providing personalized academic advising, access to online academic skills resources, and individualized support. Our mission is to create a cohesive academic support network and advance academic skills instruction across the curriculum to maximize our students’ academic success in law school and beyond. Current students may access any of the resources below at
Please visit the OASIS聽 page to schedule an appointment.
The Legal Writing Resource Center supports UC Law SF students as they strive to become strong legal writers. Through interactive, individual conferences, the LWRC provides students with feedback on legal writing and editing. The LWRC’s primary focus is on writing skills, such as grammar, syntax, and citation. The LWRC also offers handouts and occasional workshops on a range of writing topics. Please visit the for guides and to book an appointment.
The provides self-help resources for academic planning, including support picking upper-level courses and information regarding resources available at UC Law SF.
Carbon health is offering theprogram to UC Law SF students who test positive. Under the program, clinicians regularly monitor patients, help to manage symptoms, and address any complications as early as possible. Monitoring and early intervention is proven to reduce exacerbations and the risk of hospitalization and potential long term effects from COVID.
The is committed to ensuring that all students have an equal opportunity for success.
The maintains registration, academic records, examinations, degree audits, transferred credits, transcript requests, letters of good standing, and enrollment verification. For up-to-date class information, please visit Self-Service. Visit the 听蹿辞谤听 Self-Service. Your Self-Service User ID and Password are the same as for your College of Law Outlook email.聽 If you need password assistance, please contact Help Desk聽to have your password reset.
The Bar Passage Support Program holds bar related programming throughout the academic year and during bar review. Please visit the聽 site on Sharknet to learn more or click on the links below.
2L and 3L Students who are not receiving merit based scholarships may apply for need-based grants. Need eligibility is determined by the College based on information provided in the required聽FAFSA and UC Law SF Financial Aid Supplement聽and proof of having borrowed money from a third party to pay for at least part of the cost of attendance at UC Law SF during the year in which the grant is applied. Need-based grant amounts for all recipients may vary from year to year based on budgetary conditions.
Visit the Financial Aid Checklist and FAQ page on our website, or the .
The UC Law SF Library, located on the fourth and fifth floors of Mary Kay Kane Hall, supports the research and educational endeavors of the students and faculty of the UC College of the Law, San Francisco.
- : The UC Law SF Library Catalog is our search engine for finding books and journals in the UC Law SF Library.
- : Connects library users to books at UC Law SF and libraries around the world, as well as records of journal articles, e-books, licensed databases, online periodicals and collections of digital items.聽聽聽to make Interlibrary Loan Requests for items not available through the UC Law SF Library Catalog. Log in to聽聽to check on the status of your Interlibrary Loan Requests.
- 聽Subject- and course-specific research guides prepared by UC Law SF research librarians.
- Certificate in Legal Research Program: The Certificate in Legal Research Program is designed to provide law students of all ability levels with the research tools necessary for success in internships, externships, summer associate positions, etc. Attend live 鈥渓unch and learns鈥 and complete online quizzes to earn a notation of completion on your transcript.
- Non-GPA, for-credit advanced legal research courses are taught each semester, both in person and online.聽 Consult Self-Service聽for details.
- 聽List of research databases to which the library subscribes, as well as free research resources available online.
- Exams Database: an archive of past exams and some model answers.
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A full menu of career resources, including how to find the right job, when to start looking, resume, cover letter and interviewing tips, how to network, how to apply for judicial clerkships, and career resources for international students are all available from our聽聽or watch career office tip videos and panels on聽.
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Student Orgs and Journals
UC Law SF is home to multiple student organizations, journals, and teams 鈥 and they make up the lifeblood of student life on campus.
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Global Programs and Study Abroad
The Study Abroad Program at UC Law SF provides students with an opportunity to experience another legal system and legal culture firsthand.
Clinical Programs
UC Law SF offers 16 different clinics that develop students’ skills in the full range of lawyering realms.
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Center for Racial and Economic Justice – Juvenile Court Fines and Fees: Unseen Shackles Webinar
Register Here to Attend Virtually!
Symposium: Abolition in Teaching and Practice
This symposium will explore how abolition is taught and practiced in law, community, and academic settings, emphasizing the expertise of both directly impacted people and allies. Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfutu_rhQtO9GmXf4qRLYFxCnN2ocSv3HLvqza9keSkwp4F0Q/viewform
Constitutional Democracy and Cookies
Professor Jodi Short, Professor Seema Patel, and Chancellor & Dean David Faigman will be tabling this session. Please stop by!
Northern District of California Historical Society Program on Wong Kim Ark and Birthright Citizenship
Birthright Citizenship and the 14th Amendment: A Re-enactment of the Landmark Wong Kim Ark Case followed by a discussion with attorneys, judges, and faculty 聽 Admission is free for students, […]