Indiana University

2009 New Student Orientation

Welcome new students!  Below you will find detailed information regarding this year's orientation. Please be sure to read the Welcome Letter which contains additional information about what to expect during orientation.


  • Welcome Letter (PDF) from Matthew Banker, Assistant Dean for Student Affairs (updated 8/11/09).
     
  • Orientation Schedule (DOC) ~ Updated 8/20/09, Day division student orientation begins on Thursday, August 20th, at 8:30 a..m., and evening division student orientation begins on Thursday, August 20th, at 5:00 p.m. The full schedule can be viewed and printed via this link, while a quick view of the schedule is listed below.
     
  • Textbook Sale Schedule ~ Text books will be available for purchase in the Inlow Hall Atrium during. View sale hours via this link.
     
  • Law School IT Help Workshop Schedule ~ Group workshops conducted to help you prepare your laptop for use at the Law School.
     
  • First Assignments (DOC)  ~ Updated 8/19/09 (please check back for future updates)
     
  • 1L Research Project! ~ Participate in a research study examining the relationships among personal attitudes, academic performance, and psychological well-being in first-year law students! This is your chance to learn more about yourself and take part in a national study aimed at improving legal education. No big time commitment. In addition, you can win a $50 gift card to the university bookstore. Professor Martin will provide more details during orientation.
     
  • Reading List: The faculty has also made a Recoomended Reading List for all law school students. This list is always available and can be referred to at any time during your law school career.
     
  • Map/Directions to the IU School of Law-Indianapolis
     

Schedule Quickview

Day Division Student Orientation Schedule
  • Part I - 8:30am-4:00pm - Thursday August 20, 2009
  • Part II - 9:00am-4:00pm - Friday August 21, 2009
  • Part III - 11:30am-2:30pm - Saturday August 22, 2009
Evening Division Student Orientation Schedule
  • Part I - 5:00pm-9:00pm - Thursday August 20, 2009
  • Part II - 5:00pm-8:30pm - Friday August 21, 2009
  • Part III - 9:00am-2:30pm - Saturday August 22, 2009
Transfer and Visiting Student Orientation Schedule
  • Transfer and Visiting students are welcome to attend all orientation sessions on the Day Division schedule.
  • Any session indicated by an asterisk (*) on the full schedule is a required session for Transfer and Visiting students.
  • All other sessions are optional but highly encouraged for Transfer and Visiting students.
Additional Details:
  • Transfer and Visiting students are welcome to attend all orientation sessions on the Day Division schedule.
  • Any session indicated by an asterisk (*) on the full schedule is a required session for Transfer and Visiting students.
  • All other sessions are optional but highly encouraged for Transfer and Visiting students.
  • Please make sure you have read "Preparing for Your First Class" before orientation!
  • Evening division students should read the Case Brief Handout and Lefkowitz v. Great Minneapolis Surplus Store in preparation for Prof. McGregor’s session.

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Questions about New Student Orientation?

Please contact Matthew Banker, Assistant Dean for Student Affairs by email (mbanker@iupui.edu) or telephone (317-278-5560).


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