2026
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April 2, 2026: Admitted Student Day
Admitted students are invited to get to know Mitchell Hamline’s faculty, staff, and students during this on-campus event. Sessions will include a student panel, mock class, academic opportunities, and a keynote lunch. Guests of admitted students are also invited.
8-9 am Check-In/Light Breakfast 9 am Welcome 9:15 am Academic Opportunities & Financial Aid 10 am Breakout: Mock Class or Student Panel 11 am Breakout: Mock Class or Student Panel 12 pm Lunch & Keynote Speaker: Jamie Becker-Finn ’11 1:15 pm Community Conversations with Faculty 2 pm Academic Excellence & Career Development 2:30 pm Closing Remarks 2:45 pm Resource Fair 3–6 pm Social at Tres by Caffe Latte
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April–June: Admitted Students 101
The Admissions Office will be holding a live weekly webinar series for Admitted Students 101 through June 2026, to introduce you to what Mitchell Hamline has to offer.
If you require special accommodations, including ASL interpretive services, please let us know by reaching out to [email protected].
April 6 Kick-off with President and Dean, Camille Davidson, Vice President, Ann Gemmell ’12, and Dean of Students, Lynn LeMoine ’11 April 9 Financial Aid Session #1 April 14 Faulty Engagement Session: Artificial Intelligence with Professor Anthony Niedwiecki April 16 Meet and Greet with Dean of Students Lynn LeMoine ’11, Academic Affairs/Academic Advisors, Disability Services, and Office of Culture and Inclusion April 21 Student Resources with Mitchell Hamline Library, Student Accounts, Instructional Design and Academic Technologies April 27 Career and Professional Development May 4 Faculty Engagement Session: Native American Law and Sovereignty with Professor Angelique EagleWoman May 7 Clinics and Externships with Professor Erica Strohl and Professor Brad Colbert May 12 Academic Excellence and Bar Preparation with Maggie Eilertson ’08 May 14 Faculty Engagement Session: Dispute Resolution with Professor Sharon Press May 20 Faculty Engagement Session: International and Comparative Law + Business Law with Professor Mehmet Konar-Steenberg and Professor Kim Vu-Dinh June 1 Alumni Connection June 3 Faculty Engagement Session: Criminal Law with Professor Brad Colbert and Professor Jared Mollenkof June 10 Financial Aid Session #2 -
Early June: Campus Connect Launch Party
Admitted students and their guests are invited to join us on campus to meet your future Mitchell Hamline classmates, faculty, alumni, and staff. This will be a casual, fun opportunity to be introduced to the school and take a tour. This event is family-friendly, will feature food and games, and be held on our beautiful Summit Avenue front lawn.
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June and July: Campus Connect through Canvas
Campus Connect is an online “course” hosted through Canvas. It provides incoming students with helpful contacts and links as you prepare for law school. This course will also be used throughout your time at Mitchell Hamline to send important announcements.
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Early August: JumpStart Pre-1L Program
Entering students are invited to join their future Mitchell Hamline classmates for our JumpStart Pre-1L Program. Faculty, staff, students, and alumni will offer interactive sessions about:
- Building community
- The 1L experience
- Wellbeing in law school
- Developing and enhancing study skills
The Academic Excellence team will share strategies for how to approach your courses and introduce critical reading, case briefing, and IRAC writing for exams.
They will present everything from what happens in a law school classroom to what lawyers actually do in the world and a lot in between. JumpStart will be offered remote and synchronous via Zoom. All times Central.