INFORMATION FOR ADMITTED J.D. STUDENTS

Preview Day & Evening

Please plan to join us for our 2008 Preview Week events, where you will be given a chance to meet current students, professors, deans, and other prospective students, as well as gain exposure to the law school. 
Preview Evening, designed for part-time evening students, will be held on April 2 and Preview Day, designed for full-time day students, on April 4.
Please note: Due to the large number of admitted students who attend these events, we are unable to accommodate guests.

*If you are unable to attend Preview Day/Evening, please click here for a welcome packet.

Preview Evening Schedule: April 2, 2008

• 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Registration and Tours of the Law School, Student Conference Center
  
• 4:30 – 4:45 p.m. Welcome Remarks
   
• 5 – 5:50 p.m. Student Question and Answer Panels
   
• 6 – 6:50 p.m. Preview of a First Year Class
   
• 7 – 8:30 p.m. Dinner
  
• 8:40 – 9:15 p.m. Evening Law Students Association Reception
  

Preview Day Schedule: Friday, April 4, 2008

• 8:15 – 8:45 p.m. Registration and Breakfast, The Media and Public Affairs Building
  
• 8:50 – 9:30 p.m. Welcome Remarks, The Jack Morton Auditorium
  
• 9:55 – 11:55 p.m. Preview of a First Year Class/Tours of the Law School
  
• 12:15 – 1:45 p.m. Boxed Lunch with Faculty
  
• 2 – 4 p.m. Break Out Sessions
  
  - Manatt/Ahn Lecture on International Law
  - Financing Your Legal Education
  - Career Development Panel
  - Clinical Opportunities Information Session
  - Student Question and Answer Panel
  - International Law Opportunities Information Session
  
• 4:15 – 5:45 p.m. Tours of Housing (the Aston, HOVA, and Columbia Plaza) / GW Campus Tours
  
• 5:45 – 7 p.m. SBA Reception, The University Yard
  

Reimbursement for transportation costs incurred to attend GW Law Preview Events

We will be pleased to reimburse any admitted student who ultimately chooses to matriculate at GW Law for up to $150.00 of the transportation costs that he or she incurs to attend any of our April preview events (air, bus, train, taxi or subway fare; mileage for use of personal vehicle; etc.). We are not able to reimburse for any lodging expenses.

Upon matriculation, students will be required to complete a request for reimbursement and to provide receipts showing the specific expenses incurred. All requests for reimbursement must be submitted between new student orientation and August 30, 2008. Reimbursement request forms and specific instructions will be provided in your Preview welcome packet.

Hope to see you in early April!