• The Office of Career Development at Roger Williams University School of Law offers a variety of ways for employers to engage with RWU Law students and graduates. We regularly hold recruiting events, participate in regional and specialty career fairs and conferences, and invite employers to contact us directly any time they have positions to fill. We greatly appreciate your interest, and we look…
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  • Requests by RWU Law Students and Alumni, Reciprocity allows RWU Law students and alumni to use the career development offices of other law schools. Read about their reciprocity policies and then contact the Office of Career Development at lawcareers@rwu.edu to solicit a request., Requests by Students & Graduates of Other Law Schools, To be granted reciprocity, please review our Reciprocity Policy below and then contact your law school’s career development office with your request. We will then communicate directly with the requesting school., Reciprocity Policy, The Office of Career Development at the Roger Williams University School of Law grants reciprocal services to students and graduates of other ABA-accredited/NALP member law schools that accord reciprocal privileges to RWU law students and graduates.  The office reserves the right to adjust the stated policy if the requesting school has a more restrictive policy. Reciprocity will be granted only…
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  • The Bar Exam, The bar exam is offered twice per year – once in February and once in July.  It is generally a two-day examination, although it lasts three days in some jurisdictions. There are two types of bar exams: UBE (Uniform Bar Examination) and non-UBE. UBE exams are always the last Tuesday and Wednesday of February and July. Most non-UBE jurisdictions follow the UBE’s schedule., Bar Exam Application, Every state has its own application and materials to apply to sit for the bar exam, so the relevant forms and materials can be found on the states Board of Bar Examiners website. Many states allow e-filing of applications now, so you will need to create an account with the state’s servicer. Some states require that all materials, bar exam application and character and fitness application, be…, webform., Please ensure you fill out all of the required information on the web form and upload the documents that you need filled out. Normal processing time is 7-10 Business Days. You will be notified via email once your paperwork has been processed and mailed.  
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  • Roger Williams University requires all law students (JD and MSL) to have adequate health insurance coverage. Roger Williams University has partnered with University Health Plans to offer a comprehensive Student Health Insurance Plan for our students. All School of Law students (JD & MSL) are automatically enrolled in and billed for the University's Student Health Insurance Plan. Students who…, All students are required to complete an online enrollment or waiver form by August 18, 2024. Students who do not complete an online waiver will be automatically enrolled in and billed for the University’s Student Health Insurance Plan., For detailed information about the University’s Student Health Insurance Plan, and to enroll or waive coverage, please visit University Health Plans, 2024-2025 Plan Information:, Coverage Period: August 14, 2024 – August 13, 2025 Annual premium: $3,116 Deadline to waive coverage: August 18, 2024, Enrollment and Waiver Process:, Please visit University Health Plans to enroll or waive coverage. Students will need their student ID number and date of birth. New students will receive their student ID numbers via email in mid-June. If you have questions about the University's student health insurance plan enrollment or waiver process, contact University Health Plans at 800-437-6448 or info@univhealthplans.com . If you are…, WAIVER REQUIREMENTS, If a student is currently insured under another insurance policy that is comparable to the RWU Student Health Insurance Plan and does not wish to have coverage under the University sponsored plan, the student may waive out of the insurance by completing the, waiver form by August 18, 2024.,   It is important you review your current insurance policy to confirm it meets the following criteria: Your plan must be ACA compliant. Your plan must provide insured benefits for doctors, hospitals, labs, pharmacies and behavioral health providers in Rhode Island. Services must be accessible in Rhode Island near the Roger Williams campus.
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  • Diplomas Photo of flags at Graduation, Prior to graduation you will be notified to complete the Graduation Information form by the Office of Student Finance and Records. From the information you provide on this form this office will order your diplomas. Please review your information carefully before you submit your form.  Form may be accessed at:   Graduation Information Form, Student Account Balances, Outstanding balance statements will be sent to all graduating students this first week of April. All balances must be paid in full to be eligible for graduation. Commencement Information, Permanent Address, From the information you provide on this form the Office of Student Finance and Records will update your mailing address. Form may be accessed at: Graduate Permanent Address Form    
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