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Student Services

The University of Wisconsin Law School provides students with a number of services to provide the best possible learning environment. 

Academic Affairs

The Office of Academic Affairs handles course schedules, exams, grades, transcripts, Diploma Privilege eligibility and JD degree requirements issues. Learn more.

Academic Enhancement Program

The Academic Enhancement Program promotes academic excellence through enhancement and supportive services for students at all levels of academic performance. Learn more.

Career Services

The Career Services Office (CSO) provides counseling, materials, resources and programs to help students and alumni in their employment searches during the summer, school year and after graduation. Learn more.

Financial Aid

The Law School Admissions & Financial Aid Office assists incoming and current students with understanding all aspects of financial aid, including Stafford and GradPLUS (Federal Direct PLUS) loans, short-term loans and scholarship opportunities.  To learn more, contact the Admissions & Financial Aid office at admissions@law.wisc.edu.

Student Ambassadors

Wisconsin Law’s Student Ambassadors are current law students who are dedicated to helping admitted students make a smooth and successful transition to law school. The Ambassadors can answer questions, offer candid advice, and help new students navigate the challenges of their 1L year. Learn more.

Student Life

Mike Hall, Director of Student Life, provides students and student organizations with general, personal, social, professional, and cultural support, serves as the Law School disability coordinator, and handles exam and classroom accommodations. Learn more by contacting Mike Hall.

Study Abroad Advising

Students at the University of Wisconsin Law School may earn up to 30 credits toward a University of Wisconsin Law School J.D. by studying law abroad. Learn more.

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