Come to our Campus!
We are happy to announce that UC Davis School of Law will be open to prospective students! Visiting King Hall is one of the best ways to learn about who we are as a law school and whether UC Davis is the right place for you to study law. Schedule an in-person visit. We can’t wait for you to join us!
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Open House for Prospective Applicants
Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
This exciting half-day program is a unique opportunity for prospective applicants to learn about King Hall's admission and financial aid process. During this event, you will have the chance to see what makes King Hall an amazing place to study law. You will also tour our wonderful building and hear from our deans, faculty, and current law students.
- Open House Event Schedule
Check-In + Light Refreshments
8:00 - 8:30 a.m.Welcome (Rm 1001)
8:30 - 8:45 a.m.
Kevin Johnson, Dean and Mabie-Apallas Professor of Public Interest and Chicana/o Studies
Brenda Quintanilla Lopez ‘24, Law Students Association President
Kristen Mercado, Assistant Dean of Admission and Financial AidAdmission and Financial Aid Presentation (Rm 1001)
8:45 - 9:30 a.m.
Kristen Mercado, Assistant Dean of Admission and Financial Aid
Montré Everett, Director of Financial AidBreak
9:30 - 9:45 a.m.Mock Class (Rm 1001)
9:45 - 10:45 a.m.
Katherine Florey, Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of LawBreak
10:45 - 11:00 a.m.Student Life Panel + Q&A (Rm 2302, 2304, and 2306)
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
UC Davis School of Law StudentsBreak
12:00 - 12:15 p.m.Career Services Panel + Lunch (Rm 1001)
12:15 - 1:15 p.m.
Craig Compton, Assistant Dean of Career Services
UC Davis School of Law StudentsBreak
1:15 - 1:30 p.m.King Hall Tours - Tours begin at the Martin Luther King Jr. Statue
1:30 - 2:00 p.m.
UC Davis School of Law Students
Information Sessions
In addition to the annual Open House for Prospective Applicants, consider joining us for a one-hour information session. Our information sessions are designed to explain general aspects of the admission process and address a select topic related to the application process and J.D. program. We will host info sessions in person and virtually on Zoom.
- Upcoming Sessions
- Early Decision Program
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
4:00 - 5:00 pm (PT)
DEI and Student Life
Thursday, October 19, 2023
5:00 - 6:00 pm (PT)
How to Pay for Law School
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
5:30 - 6:30 pm (PT)
Alumni in Public Service
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
4:00 - 5:00 p.m. (PT)
Student Affinity Organizations
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
4:00 - 5:00 p.m. (PT)
Can't make it to King Hall?
If you are out of state, live far away, or prefer a one-on-one appointment. There are many ways to connect with our team remotely. If you are interested in speaking with a member of our admissions team, you can join a virtual drop-in session, or you may request a prospective student appointment. If are interested in connecting with us at a law school fair, check out our recruitment events to see when a King Hall representative will visit a location near you.
- Virtual Drop-in
- We host virtual drop-in hours via Zoom every Monday and Wednesday from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). Virtual drop-ins are intended for quick questions about the application process that will take no more than 10 minutes. Please note that drop-in hours are unavailable on law school/university holidays. Please also remember to consult the Law School Calendar for holiday closures.
** NOTE: drop-in hours will NOT be available on the following dates: May 22, May 29, June 12, July 10, August 7, August 19, and August 21. **
Monday & Wednesday: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android:
Join our Zoom
Telephone: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 669 900 6833 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 646 876 9923 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 312 626 6799
Meeting ID: 940 45478987
International numbers available: https://ucdavislaw.zoom.us/u/ad5EGkc5T
During drop-in hours, you will be placed into a waiting room and a director will admit individually in the order you arrived. Please be patient because only one person mans drop-in hours at each session. This Zoom room is only staffed during the hours listed. If you cannot join the meeting, please email us at admissions@law.ucdavis.edu. - Prospective Student Appointment
- You can schedule a 15-20 minute prospective student appointment by emailing us at admissions@law.ucdavis.edu. These appointments are by phone or Zoom.