A great way to learn more about the Master of Science in Law degree is to attend one of our bi-annual Open Houses. Held in the fall and spring each year, the MSL Open House is intended to provide a meaningful opportunity for prospective and admitted students to learn more about this unique degree program, […]
There’s no doubt about it — the MSL Orientation Week for new students is intense. Because our students have been studying or working mostly in STEM fields, the law is new to them; we use Orientation Week to introduce students to legal terminology and ideas, to a different method of study, and also to a […]
Hear from our students and faculty in our new program video! Interested in applying to the program? Visit our website to learn more about the application requirements.
Shilpa and I (and other MSL staff!) are back on the road for more excellent adventures. This time, we’re travelling to grad fairs and info sessions at universities, as well as some larger conferences. In this post, I’ll give you a quick summary of our travels over the past couple weeks. Make sure to read […]
Hi everyone! I’m Ashlee Hardgrave, Northwestern’s new MSL Admissions Manager. My primary responsibility will be enrolling your future cohorts of MSL colleagues. I will be the first point of contact for prospective students, and coordinating the admissions process for both residential and online students. I just joined the team in the second week of September, […]
Admitted Students Day is an exciting chance for faculty and staff to meet the incoming cohort and to give them a sense of Law School life. Last month, we had the pleasure of hosting students and their families for a tour of campus, an informational session with staff, and a welcome from our outgoing dean, […]
Shilpa and I are touring around the country to spread the word about the MSL program. To read about the first leg of our journey, click here. Our journey continued in Michigan with visits to MSU and University of Michigan. Michigan State University At Michigan State, we had a busy, but productive day of meetings. […]
Earlier this term, Shilpa Gokhale (Director of Program Development) and I began a grand adventure to spread the word about the MSL program. Neither of us are recruiters by profession, but we certainly know the program well! We have traveled independently and together—from lake to shining seas—meeting with program directors and department heads, STEM advisors, […]
The application and admission process is the first opportunity that the MSL program staff and future MSL students have to get to know one another. The Admissions Committee was thrilled to admit an extremely talented group of students to the program during our first round of admission in January. The year is flying by, and […]
Hello, blog readers! I am Valerie Smith, the MSL Program Intern, and I am here to introduce myself and share a little bit about the work that I do with the MSL Program. I spend the majority of my time in the Law School chatting with our talented and engaging students, hanging out with the […]