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Office of Student Affairs

Services to Help Students Thrive

Yale Law School and Yale University provide a range of services to help our students thrive during their years in school. After all, even in law school, life continues outside the classroom. Explore the range of services available. Visit the Office of Student Affairs page through YaleConnect for more information. 

We are available by phone at 203-432-7979 and email osa@yale.edu Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Upcoming Events

Oct
6

Psychology of Financial Aid Decision Making

12:10PM - 1:10PM
Psychology of Financial Aid Decision Making
Oct
7

Mindful Restoration

12:10PM - 1:10PM
Mindful Restoration
Oct
10

Hot Yoga @ Soul Sweat

2:00PM - 3:00PM
Hot Yoga @ Soul Sweat
Oct
14

Mental Health Celebration

12:10PM - 1:10PM
Mental Health Celebration
Oct
20

Student Community Lunch

12:00PM - 1:00PM
Student Community Lunch
Oct
24

Hot Yoga @ Soul Sweat

2:00PM - 3:00PM
Hot Yoga @ Soul Sweat
Oct
27

Fall Fest 2025

12:00PM - 1:30PM
Fall Fest 2025
Oct
29

Coffee Connections

5:00PM - 6:30PM
Coffee Connections
Nov
7

Hot Yoga @ Soul Sweat

2:00PM - 3:00PM
Hot Yoga @ Soul Sweat
Nov
21

Hot Yoga @ Soul Sweat

2:00PM - 3:00PM
Hot Yoga @ Soul Sweat

Life at Yale Law School

Incoming students have a picnic in the Baker Hall courtyard during orientation.

Incoming students have a picnic in the Baker Hall courtyard during orientation.

A small class meets in Baker Hall at the Law School.

A small class meets in Baker Hall at the Law School.

Class is held outside during a beautiful day in the courtyard.

Class is held outside during a beautiful day in the courtyard.

students and snowman

Students have some winter fun in New Haven.

group of smiling people standing on a front porch of a house

Welcome dinner for graduate students in August 2024

three people holding up blue sweatshirts for Yale Law School's bicentennial

Students at a community event for the Law School’s bicentennial.

three students in graduation caps and gowns smiling

Celebrating at Commencement 2024

people in the Courtyard for a community event

An event for the Law School community in the Courtyard to celebrate the School’s bicentennial

Students meet in the dining hall to study over a meal.

Students meet in the dining hall to study over a meal.

Fitness class

Fitness class

YELA hike

YELA hike

Enjoying the weather with friends in the courtyard

Enjoying the weather with friends in the Courtyard.

Incoming students have a picnic in the Baker Hall courtyard during orientation. A small class meets in Baker Hall at the Law School. Class is held outside during a beautiful day in the courtyard. students and snowman group of smiling people standing on a front porch of a house three people holding up blue sweatshirts for Yale Law School's bicentennial three students in graduation caps and gowns smiling people in the Courtyard for a community event Students meet in the dining hall to study over a meal. Fitness class YELA hike Enjoying the weather with friends in the courtyard

If I had to identify the two things which taken in combination make Yale Law School such a special place, it would have to be the school’s longstanding commitment to intellectualism, and its equally long-lived and deep-seated commitment to public service.

Anthony Kronman|Class of 1975, Sterling Professor of Law and Former Dean