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A Community Committed toYour Success

Support From the Start

At DePaul Law, student life is an essential part of your legal education, and you’ll be supported by services that help you succeed personally, academically and professionally. From the start, you have access to the Office of Student Affairs and the Rinn Law Library for academic advising and expert legal research support. You’ll also receive personalized career guidance from the Office of Professional & Career Development as you explore your goals and plan your next steps.

DePaul Law fosters a vibrant, inclusive community through student organizations, journals and service opportunities that promote leadership and collaboration. For personal support, you have access to wellness programs and financial resources, including scholarships, emergency funding and financial literacy tools, to help you navigate law school with confidence.

Together, these experiences create a well-rounded foundation for success through graduation and beyond.

Resources for Success

Get the support you need to succeed in law school and beyond. From academic advising and career planning to legal research support, DePaul Law offers a range of resources every step of the way to help you achieve your goals.
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5 in 5: Stories of Progress and Discovery

Our ongoing Instagram series now lives on the web! Each “5 in 5” shares five quick stories that capture the people shaping life at DePaul Law. From students reflecting on their summer work experiences, to faculty sharing why they love to teach, to graduating students celebrating their job offers, each series offers an authentic look at what makes DePaul Law unique.
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RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS AND COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS
From Classroom to Courtroom: My Externship Experience
How a DePaul externship opened career doors.
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RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS AND COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS
Faculty Spotlight: Leading in Legal Innovation
A professor’s pioneering research shapes future law.
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RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS AND COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS
Unlocking Opportunities: Scholarship Success
One student’s journey with scholarship support.
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Student Resources

What academic support resources are available for law students?

DePaul Law offers various resources to support academic success. These include the Academic Support Program, which provides workshops and individual counseling and access to the comprehensive Rinn Law Library.
Student Organizations

What student organizations can law students join at DePaul?

Students can engage with the law school community through numerous student organizations. These groups cover a wide range of interests including specific practice areas like business or international law, affinity groups and public interest organizations.
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What wellness resources are available to support law students?

Recognizing the demands of law school, DePaul provides wellness resources. Students have access to University Counseling Services for mental health support and the Lawyers' Assistance Program (LAP) which offers confidential help for personal concerns.
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How does the Office of Student Affairs support students?

The Office of Student Affairs serves as a central hub for student support. They assist with various aspects of student life including orientation, academic advising, accommodations for students with disabilities and connecting students with campus resources.