Events and Calendars

Detroit Mercy Law hosts numerous educational and social events throughout the year for prospective and current students, alumni and friends, legal scholars, and community members. We invite you to view our calendars, and register to attend upcoming events. Click here to view our past events.

 

Admissions Events

Learn About the Admissions Process

Join Grace Henning, Director of Admissions & Communications, for a virtual small group advising appointment. Director Henning will go over the LSAT, what you need to prepare for the application, and Detroit Mercy Law programs. You’ll have the chance to ask questions live or submit questions through your registration. Sessions will not be recorded.

If the pre-scheduled small group advising times do not work with your schedule or you have follow-up questions from the session you attended, you are welcome to schedule an individual appointment with Director Henning.

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    Thursday, January 11, 2024: 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. (EST) (Dual JD)

    Understanding the Dual JD Admissions Process

    Join Stephanie Winbigler, Director of Admissions for the Dual JD program, and Katie Fisher, Director of the Dual JD Program, for an informative discussion on the Dual JD application process. During this session, you will gain valuable insights on the LSAT, what you need to prepare for the application, and the Dual JD program. Please note that this session will not be recorded.

    If the session does not work with your schedule or you have follow-up questions, you are welcome to schedule an individual appointment with Director Winbigler.

    This event will take place via Zoom. Register here.

Discover Detroit Mercy Law Day

Prospective students and their guest(s) are invited to come to our campus in Downtown Detroit to learn more about Detroit Mercy Law. Learn more below.

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    Friday, January 5, 2024: 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

    Prospective students and their guest(s) Discover Detroit Mercy Law on Friday, January 5, in-person, from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Check in will open at 12:30 p.m. Register here

    You will have the opportunity to take a mock law class and hear from members of our admissions office about the different programs offered and tips for the application in addition to taking a tour of the building and meeting current students.

    Questions can be directed to lawadmissions@udmercy.edu.

    Schedule:
    12:30: Check-in Opens
    1:00 - 1:50: Session 1
    2:00 - 2:50: Session 2
    3:00 - 4:00: Current Student Led Tours & Individual Meetings

    Register here

    Please note that this is an in-person event.

Mock Law Classes & Panel Discussions

Throughout the year, Detroit Mercy Law will be hosting virtual mock law classes, taught by current Detroit Mercy Law professors.

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    Thursday, January 25, 2024: 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. (EST) (Dual JD)

    Get First-Hand Experience: Meet Our Dual JD Current Students

    Gain insight from Dual JD current students on how you can get a fully integrated transnational experience in North America's only comparative, three-year law program. Please note that this session will not be recorded.

    If the session does not work with your schedule or you have follow-up questions, you are welcome to schedule an individual appointment with Director Winbigler.

    This event will take place via Zoom. Register here.

Upcoming Alumni and Community Events

For additional information about alumni and community events, please contact Sunny Kerschenheiter, Director of Special Events, at kerschsc@udmercy.edu

Calendars

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    Event Policies and Procedures

    Before planning an event, please review the Event Procedures document.
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    Event Inquiry Form

    Before planning an event, please review the Event Procedures document. Please also review the calendars above to avoid date conflicts and then submit an event inquiry form. Please direct questions about planning an event to Sunny Kerschenheiter, Director of Special Events, at kerschsc@udmercy.edu.

    Event Inquiry Form