Transfer Student Orientation

Transfer Student Orientation Schedule 

Orientation will take place in person on the morning of Tuesday, August 13th, 2024 at Berkeley Law. Orientation materials, including a schedule with location information, can be found on the Second-Year Transfer Class of 2026 bCourses site

Tuesday, August 13th, 2024 

Time

Event 

9:45 – 10:15 AM Registration and Light Breakfast 
10:15 – 10:35 AM 

Welcome 

Joseph Lindsay, Interim Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid

Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean

Annik Hirshen, Dean of Students

Transfer Student Representative

10:35 – 11:15 AM

Offices to Know 

Lauren Kang, Director, Financial Aid

Carol Rachwald, Registrar

Natalie Winters, Director, Advocacy Competitions Program

Eric Stern, Assistant Dean, Career Development Office

10 MINUTE BREAK

Sue Schechter, Director, Field Placement Program

Deborah Schlosberg, Director, Pro Bono Program

Erika Hernandez, Associate Director, Academic Skills Program

Chelsea Yuan, Director, Accessible Education

11:15 – 11:45 AM 

Computing and Library Resources

Kristie Chamorro, Instructional & Educational Technology Librarian, Law Library

12:00 – 1:00 PM 

Lunch 

1:15 – 2:00 PM 

Berkeley Law Building Tours 

Law School tours leave at 1:15 pm from the East Courtyard and will last approx. 45 minutes. 

Wednesday, August 14th, 2024 (optional) 

1:00 – 2:30 PM Ice Cream Social 

Additional welcome events can be found here.

If you need accommodations for Orientation, please contact Chelsea Yuan at cdyuan@law.berkeley.edu.