Visits, Tours & Events
To learn more about what life is like at BU Law, we invite you to visit the school. Please review the below opportunities to interact with the BU Law community, both virtually and in person.
We have compiled a variety of resources that will help you get a sense of our facilities, the campus, and the City of Boston. Take a virtual tour of the law complex, view resources about living in Boston as a law student, explore the neighborhoods that our students call home, and see the law school’s central location on BU’s campus.
From Friday, December 8th until Monday, January 8th, the Law Complex will be accessible only to law students. If you have scheduled an appointment with the Admissions Office, please call (617) 353-3100 when you arrive. Additionally, the University and the Admissions Office will be closed from Friday, December 22nd at 5pm until Tuesday, January 2nd for Intersession. There will be no access to the building at this time.
Guided Tours
During the academic year, and on occasional dates in the summer, we offer guided tours of the law school led by current JD students. Please register for a guided tour here.
If you have any questions, please contact us at bulawadm@bu.edu.
Self-Guided Tours:
The building is open to the public and we encourage you to visit the JD Admissions Office between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, to pick up a self-guided tour packet.
Open Houses
Are you interested in learning more about our J.D. program and taking a tour of the Law School? Join us at for Open House at BU Law this fall! You will attend an information session led by an admissions counselor and a law school tour led by a current student.
Register here for the Open House on Saturday, September 30, 2023
10am-12pm
Register here for the Open House on Saturday, October 21, 2023
10am-12 pm
Register here for the Open House on Friday, November 10, 2023
10am-12pm
Special Events
5th Annual Diversity Law Day
Are you a diverse or first-generation student interested in law school? Join us to learn about the law and the BU student experience. You will attend a mock class, learn about admissions and financial aid, and interact with diverse BU Law students, faculty, and staff.
Register here for the 5th Annual Diversity Law Day on Saturday, November 18, 2023
10am-2pm
BU Law Virtual Student Life Panel
Learn more about student life at BU Law from current students and recent alumni.
Thursday, November 2, 2023 6:00pm – 7:00pm EST
Register here
BU Law Day in the Life
BU Law Day in the Life
Friday, October 6, 2023
11am-2pm
For BU undergraduate students only
Webinars
Are you interested in learning more about BU Law and our J.D. program? Join us at a Prospective Student Webinar this fall. These events will be held over Zoom.
Prospective Student Webinars
Register here for the Prospective Student Webinar on Friday, October 12, 2o23
12pm-1pm
Register here for the Prospective Student Webinar on Monday, November 27, 2023
5pm-6pm
BU Law Virtual Student Life Panel
Learn more about student life at BU Law from current students and recent alumni.
Thursday, November 2, 2023 6:00pm – 7:00pm EST
Register here
Boston Area Law Schools Virtual Panel Series
Join representatives from Boston University School of Law, Boston College Law School, Northeastern University School of Law, and Suffolk University Law School for a series of panels on the admissions and application process.
The Admissions Process
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
5:00PM-6:00PM EST
Register Here
Career Development
Monday, October 16, 2023
5:00PM-6:00PM EST
Register Here
Current Student Q&A
Monday, November 13th, 2023
5:00PM-6:00PM EST
Register Here
What’s Next: The Waitlist Process
Monday, February 5, 2024
5:00PM-6:00PM
Register Here
Class Visits
Class visits are available and will begin on September 18th. Registration is required and space is limited. We kindly ask that students sit in on one class each. To sign up for a class visit please contact us at bulawadm@bu.edu.

Connect With a Current Student
Please visit our Admissions Ambassadors page here for information on connecting with current JD students about life at BU Law.
Appointments
If you are interested in speaking with an admissions counselor, please email bulawadm@bu.edu to schedule a meeting in advance. These informational meetings are not evaluative interviews and generally last up to twenty minutes.
LLM Applicants
If you would like an individual meeting with an LLM admissions representative, please contact Graduate Admissions at bullm@bu.edu or 617-353-5323. We’ll be happy to schedule an appointment for you to meet with us. For more information on the LLM application process, please review the Graduate Programs admissions page.
Weather Cancellation Information
In case of inclement weather, please check the BU homepage for any closings or delays. Tours will not take place when the University is closed. BU Law Admissions is not responsible for changes or cancellations to this schedule.