How to visit us
SUMMER GUIDED TOURS
JUNE 12 - AUGUST 14
MONDAYS (11:00 AM & 3:00 PM); WEDNESDAYS (11:00 AM); FRIDAYS (11:00 AM & 3:00 PM)
The guided tours explore our three interconnected campus buildings and accommodate about 12 prospective/admitted students with up to one guest each. All participants must register at least one business day in advance of the requested visit (and indicate if they are bringing one guest) to receive the confirmation email with instructions.
Register here.
SUMMER IN PERSON INFORMATION SESSIONS
JUNE 21, JULY 19, & AUGUST 9 from 2-3PM
Led by an Admissions representative and a current law student these sessions discuss the application process, financial aid options, and present a brief overview of experiential learning and some student activities. (Please note these sessions are tailored to those that have not yet applied.) These sessions will be limited to 25 attendees. Prospective students may bring up to one guest with them for the session but must indicate that when they register. Prospective students must register one business day in advance of their requested visit to receive the confirmation email with instructions.
Virtual Campus Tour Video
Join two student guides in our official virtual tour video, created to give prospective students an idea of our 8.5-acre campus and its three interconnect buildings. Check it out here!
A number of our admissions staff offer virtual Zoom appointments. Please review the options below and select the appropriate individual.
For questions about our admissions process or the waiting list process contact:
- Your last name begins with A-K — schedule with Admissions Counselor Joseph Benge at https://calendly.com/jbenge-wcl/30min
- Your last name begins with L-Z - schedule with Admissions Counselor Tirsana Paudel at https://calendly.com/tpaudel
Wondering what it's like to brief your first case, conduct legal research for the Department of Justice, or represent your first client? How can you balance studying for classes, working at an externship or for a law clinic and still have time for a social life? Here's an opportunity to connect with a student ambassador about their experience at the Washington College of Law and their life in Washington, D.C.
Our Admissions team will be participating in a number of virtual and in-person recruitment events hosted by The Law School Admissions Council (LSAC), different consortia, and undergraduate institutions.
We will add these events to our Recruitment Calendar throughout the admissions cycle.
There are no prospective students events currently scheduled.
Admitted students should refer to the JD Admitted Students Site noted in your admissions notification to view events planned specifically for admitted students.
JD Office of Admissions Hours:
Monday - Thursday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fridays 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
*Please note that our staff works remotely on Tuesdays and our office will be closed to the public on that day.
Address:
4300 Nebraska Ave, NW, Capital Building (C201), Washington, DC 20016
Email: wcladmit@wcl.american.edu
Phone: 202-274-4101