Announcements/Deadlines

ALL: The doors to the Law Tower will be unlocked Thursday, March 19 and Friday, March 20 for Preview Day.

3Ls: Apply to sing the National Anthem at the 2026 Law Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, May 17, 2026. We would need you to arrive at 8:15am, but the singing would not be until just after 9, once the students file in. You would be accompanied by a band. Pay is $250. Deadline to apply is Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Please reach out to lawevet@bu.edu to indicate interest.

1Ls & 2Ls: Clinical and Experiential Programs Applications Are Open. If you are interested in participating in a clinic or practicum during the 2026-2027 academic year, apply here! Deadline is March 20, 2026. Please contact Katherine Law at kyunker@bu.edu for any questions.

ALL: Banking and Tax LLM Final Exam Proctors Needed. The Banking and Tax LLM programs are seeking proctors for final exams, to be held April 24-May 8. Please email Rebecca White (rdunner@bu.edu) with your availability by Monday, April 6 during this time frame, and they will be in touch regarding the hiring process and scheduling. 

3Ls: New York Bar Application to Open March 1-31, 2026. For all graduating students applying for the New York Bar Exam, the application will open March 1, 2026, and close on March 31, 2026. All applicants are encouraged to review the NY State Board of Law Examiners' website for the application requirements. For questions, please reach out to Associate Dean Gerry Muir at gmmuir@bu.edu.   

ALL: Summer Term Student Life Coordinator Position. During the summer, the Summer Term Pre-College Programs  welcomes around 1,400 high school students from around the world to BU’s campus and are in need of SLCs to serve as their senior most residential staff. Compensation includes a weekly stipend ($500), air-conditioned private room, and dining plan (19 meals/week). Employment dates are June 1 to August 8. Housing and dining are provided beginning June 7. All interested candidates should email (summerhs@bu.edu) their resume and a cover letter. More detailed information, including a list of FAQs and the link to the online application, can be found on their website here. 

ALL: Faculty in the Media. Your faculty are staying busy outside the classroom. Here are some highlights from last week:    

•  “11 Deans Oppose Proposal to Speed Up Approval Process for Accreditation Changes,” ABA Journal (Angela Onwuachi-Willig). 
• “Big Tech, Data, AI, and Consumer Privacy Law,” WBUR Cognoscenti (Woodrow Hartzog) 
• “SCOTUS Ruling on Tariffs,” BU Today (Robert Tsai) 
• “How Feminists Transformed the Law and Science of AIDS,” LPE Project (Aziza Ahmed) 
• “Attacks on Vaccine Hesitancy and Promotion Research Undermine Public Health,” Health Affairs Foref…(Nicole Huberfeld) 
• “How AI Destroys Institutions,”AI Governance Live Talks (Woodrow Hartzog and Jessica Silbey) 
• “AHLA and University of Maryland Francis King Carey,” American Health Law Association (Laura Stephens, Lawrence Vernaglia, and Dianne McCarthy) 
• “The Future of Women’s Health,” The Harbus, (Aziza Ahmed) 

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Office of Student Affairs

Jill Collins; Assistant Dean for Student Affairs; jcollin3@bu.edu; Calendly
Amber Woods; Associate Dir of Equity, Inclusion & Engagement; amberfw@bu.edu; Calendly
Jenna Kim; Office Manager of Student Affairs; jkim15@bu.edu