
RWU School of Law 2025 Orientation Schedule
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Registration / Check In
2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Meet Your Professors
3:45 - 5:00 p.m.
The Practice of Law Starts Now – Welcome Program and Oath of Professionalism
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Reception
9:00 - 9:10 a.m.
Welcome and Orientation Overview
9:10 - 10:25 a.m.
The Power of Perspectives: Embracing Differences at RWU Law
10:30 - 11:00 a.m.
Career Development - Your Legal Career Starts Today
11:00 - 11:45 a.m.
Lunch (provided)
11:45 - 4:30 p.m.
Legal and Judicial Office Visits
9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Introduction to the Foundations of Legal Studies
11:15 - noon
Introduction to Legal Writing and the Writing Center
Noon - 12:45 p.m.
Lunch (provided)
12:45 - 1:30 p.m.
Academic and Community Standards
1:45 - 2:45 p.m.
AccessLex Presentation: Financial Planning for Law Students
3:00 - 3:45 p.m.
Maintaining Wellness in Law School
3:45 - 4:30 p.m.
Ice Cream Social
9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Class Meeting: Foundations of Legal Studies
11:15 - noon
Your Law Library: Partners in Your Legal Journey
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Marine Affairs Institute Open House (optional)