Embark on an Exciting Journey

Welcome to the Office of Student Affairs

The Office of Student Affairs at the University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law oversees student affairs at the Law School. This is your dedicated hub for student support and engagement. We are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive environment, ensuring that every student thrives both academically and personally. 

Explore some of the various resources and programs we offer:

Embark on your legal journey with confidence through our comprehensive New Student Orientation. We provide essential information, introduce key faculty members, and connect you with fellow students, setting the foundation for a successful academic experience.

We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all students. If you require accommodations, our team is here to assist you. We work closely with individuals to ensure that every student has the resources needed to excel.

Your well-being is our priority. Our Wellness Program is designed to support your mental, emotional, and physical health. From stress management workshops to fitness activities, we strive to create a balanced and healthy law school experience.

Get involved and make an impact! Join our active Student Government or choose from a diverse range of student organizations. Whether you’re passionate about advocacy, community service, or specific legal fields, there’s a group for you.

Our office partners with other law school departments to carry out exam logistics, ensuring a fair and organized testing environment for all students.

Stay informed about attendance policies and know that we are here to support you in case of emergencies. Our office is dedicated to ensuring your safety and well-being during your time at UDC Law. 

Celebrate your academic achievements with our Hooding Ceremony. This prestigious event marks the transition from student to graduate, surrounded by faculty, family, and friends. It’s a momentous occasion to honor your dedication and hard work.

Have questions or facing personal challenges? Reach out to us for assistance. Our team is ready to address general inquiries and provide support for any personal issues you may encounter. ASK STUDENT AFFAIRS A QUESTION HERE

Student Services

Student Accommodations

Wellness Program

Resources

Student Organizations

Law Review

Student Bar Association

Orientation

Commencement

Newsletter

Exam Conflict Request Form

Absence Waiver Request Form

Event Application

Law Accommodation Registration

Our Team

Yannick L. Brookes he/him/his

Associate Dean of Students

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Loretta Young-Jones she/her/hers

Staff Assistant, Student Affairs

Office Hours

DAYS

HOURS

Monday

10:00 am – 7:00 pm

Tuesday

10:00 am – 7:00 pm

Wednesday

10:00 am – 7:00 pm

Thursday

10:00 am – 7:00 pm

Friday

10:00 am – 3:00 pm

 

Contact Us

lawstudentaffairs@udc.edu

(202) 274-7360


Office of the Dean of Students

4240 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20008