LLM Students

Welcome, Incoming LLM Students!

Please carefully review the information below to help you prepare for your arrival and Orientation Week. If you have any questions, you may contact Student Services.

BEFORE YOU ARRIVE

Pre-Matriculation Guide for Incoming Students (pdf)
Please be sure to review and comply with the immunization requirements as soon as possible. Failure to comply with all health requirments will complicate registering for classes.

Completed forms should be mailed to:
Northwestern University Health Service
Attn: Health Information Management Service
633 Emerson Street
Evanston, IL 60208-4000

Orientation Survey (Mandatory)

The following survey must be completed by August 19th :
http://www.surveymonkey.com

International Drivers License

We strongly suggest that you obtain the International Drivers license in your home country which will serve you temporarily after your arrival to the U.S. Once you are here, you may have the option to obtain the Temporary Visitors Drivers License (TVDL) which will be valid for another 3 years. Visit the Illinois Department of Motor Vehicle's site for more information.

Notebook Purchase Program

  • All incoming students are required to have a computer that meets or exceeds the University's recommended guidelines.
  • To make the purchase of a notebook easier and more affordable, Northwestern Law sponsors a program through which students can purchase at a discount notebooks that meet the school's standards and have the peripherals needed to connect to the Law School and University networks.
  • The IT department will NOT support non-Law School Program computers.
  • Course Bidding and Cousrse Registration; Adding and Dropping Classes, to learn more about the process visit the Registrrar's site. http://www.law.northwestern.edu/registrar/

ORIENTATION WEEK

Tenative Orientation Week Schedule (pdf)
This schedule is tentative and subject to minor revisions. A final schedule will be available during Orientation.

Useful Information: Northwestern Law A to Z (pdf)

Orientation Attire
During Orientation, you will be attending a variety of events that will vary in their degrees of formality. We request that you please dress in business casual attire for the following event:

Cocktail Reception with Faculty and Administrators - Thursday, August 29, 2013
Please wear business casual attire as this is one of your first opportunities to meet your professors in person. Men should wear slacks, polo or button down shirts, ties are optional. Women should wear dresses, slacks or skirts, sweaters or blouses. NO jeans, T-shirts, or flip flops. For all other events, the recommended attire is casual dress.

Public Service Events

Related Links

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