The Office of Graduate Affairs builds community and provides stimulating programming for LLM and Exchange students through various events throughout the academic year. We strive to provide opportunities for students to connect with each other, faculty, and the city. We encourage LLM and Exchange students to check the Law School Calendar and The Docket regularly for information on Law School activities and events.
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LLM Harbor Cruise - September 10, 2023 -
LLM Harbor Cruise - September 10, 2023 -
LLM Harbor Cruise - September 10, 2023 -
LLM Harbor Cruise - September 10, 2023 -
LLM Harbor Cruise - September 10, 2023 -
LLM Harbor Cruise - September 10, 2023 -
LLM Harbor Cruise - September 10, 2023 -
LLM Harbor Cruise - September 10, 2023 -
LLM Harbor Cruise - September 10, 2023 -
LLM Harbor Cruise - September 10, 2023
Fall 2024
Please note: Information below is subject to change. Exact dates and times are TBA.
- August
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LLM Happy Hour
Friday, August 23
3:15-5pm
Amity Hall & Off the Wagon
Celebrate the end of the summer Introductory courses with your LLM classmates! Please note you must be over the age of 21 to consume alcohol and will need to show a government issued ID.LLM Orientation
Monday, August 26
Please refer to the LLM Introduction to US Law & Orientation Schedule for a complete list of events and locations.Inaugural Lecture & Lunch
Wednesday, August 28
1:10 - 2:25pm
Vanderbilt Hall (Greenberg Lounge)Join Professor J.H.H. Weiler as he gives an inaugural lecture to the incoming LLM class on the topic of Roots of Democratic Slide: Can there be a Democracy without a Demos. Lunch will be served.
NYU Law Alumni Association Breakfast
Friday, August 30
9:00 - 11:00am
Vanderbilt Hall (Greenberg Lounge)A special welcome breakfast for LLM students and NYU Law Alumni Association representatives.
- September
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LLM Harbor Cruise
Sunday, September 8
4:30 - 6:30pm (boarding begins at 3:15pm)
Chelsea Piers, Pier 61Enjoy a cruise around Manhattan harbor. The boat ride includes a close-up sighting of the Statute of Liberty, food, soda, beer, wine, and a DJ. Past LLM students have deemed the cruise a highlight of the LLM year! Tickets for the cruise are $35 (OGA subsidizes the cost of the ticket).
Tips from JD Students
Friday, September 13
2:30-3:30pm
VH 210Tap into the wisdom of your JD counterparts who will share their strategies for preparing for classes and studying for exams. Panelists will also discuss how to build connections with your colleagues and community.
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October
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Broadway Show
Date and time - TBA
As a welcome to New York City, the Office of Graduate Affairs will be purchasing group tickets to a Broadway show.
LLM Fall Social
Friday, October 18
3:30-5:30pm
SPIN Flatiron (48 E. 23rd Street)Swing by SPIN Flatiron for food, refreshing drinks, and unlimited ping pong action. Not much of a ping pong pro? No sweat! There will also be various table top games (Jenga, Connect 4, shuffleboard, etc.) throughout the space to enjoy with friends. All current LLM students are welcome and your first drink is courtesy of OGA.
Exam Prep Session
Friday, October 25
1:15-2:30pm
VH 210It's never too early to begin preparing for final exams. During this session, an NYU Law professor Daniel Francis will discuss exam writing and strategies you can use to review concepts now and set yourself up for success.
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November
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Radio City Christmas Spectacular (featuring The Rockettes)
Date and time - TBA
Radio CityJoin us for this quintessential New York experience! The Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes is an annual musical holiday stage show that features more than 140 performers and an original musical score, and combines singing, dancing, and humor with traditional scenes.
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December
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Donut Study Break
Date and time - TBA
A study break you donut want to miss! Take a break from studying for final exams while enjoying donuts and beverages with classmates.
Spring 2025
- February
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Museum Tour
Date and time - TBA
Private group tour of an iconic New York City museum.
Optional Practical Training (OPT) Info Session
Date and time - TBA
The Office of Global Services (OGS) will conduct an F-1 Optional Practical Training (OPT) information session for international students graduating from the Law School in spring who are interested in practical training or employment following graduation.
- March
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Brooklyn Nets Basketball Game
Date and time - TBA
Barclays Center, BrooklynAn excellent opportunity to experience a live, professional sporting event and root for the home team!
Cultural Exchange-In-Residence
Date and time - TBA
Hayden Hall, First Floor, Common RoomThe Cultural Exchange-In-Residence series, co-sponsored by the Office of Residence Services and the Office of Graduate Affairs, provides international students in residence with an opportunity to share their cultures and interests in an informal setting. Refreshments will be served. Topic TBD.
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April
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End of Semester Celebration
Date and time - TBA
D'Agostino Hall, Second Floor, Lipton HallOur annual karaoke event is back! Come celebrate the end of the school year with your fellow LLMs while enjoying free pizza, beer, sangria, and song.
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May
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LLM Class Photos
Date and Time TBA
Furman Hall, Second Floor, Sexton LoungeA professional photographer will be taking photos of the current class of LLM students the afternoon following the NYU All-University Commencement Ceremony. Each specialization will have a designated time for their photo.