Tax Students
Welcome, Incoming Tax Program 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 the Assistant Director to the Tax Program, Jacqueline Reise, or Student Services.
Orientation Week
- Tax Program Orientation Schedule
- Student ID: Submit a photo online to request your "Wildcard" school ID
- Useful Information: Northwestern Law A to Z
Pre Orientation Zoom Meetings (links will be emailed)
- July 16 Introduction of the Tax Program Administrative Team
- July 23 Career Services – What Should I Be Doing Now?
- July 30 Tax Program Fall Elective Courses and Practice-Ready Seminars
- August 6 The Required Tax Courses and the Instructors
- August 13 Meeting with Faculty Advisors
Before You Arrive
Pre-Matriculation Guide for Incoming LLM Tax Students
Please be sure to review and comply with the immunization requirements as soon as possible. Failure to comply with all health requirements 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
Laptop Requirements
- All incoming students are required to have a computer that meets or exceeds the University's recommended guidelines.
- For further information and links to Dell or Apple educational purchase website, go to Laptop Requirements.
- Laptops that do not meet the minimum specifications will receive limited support from IT.
Public Service Events
- The Public Interest Center and Student Effort to Rejuvenate Volunteering (SERV), a student group organization focused on improving community service involvement, traditionally plan volunteer projects at various
locations. - Day of Service sites last school year: Alliance for the Great Lakes, Black and Pink, Chicago Park District, Cornerstone Community Outreach, Habitat for Humanity Restore, In Her Shoes Foundation, Lakeview Pantry, Legal Prep Charter School, Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly, Red Door Animal Shelter, Talcott Fine Arts and Museum Academy, The Center on Wrongful Convictions, Westside Justice Center.
- Day of Service will be different for Orientation this year so please check back with us.