Chicago-Kent 1L Orientation

August 17-20, 2026

Welcome to the Orientation website. This site contains all of the information and resources that you will need as you prepare to begin law school. The orientation schedules and key resources are listed below. The website tabs contains links to information that you should review prior to the start of classes.

Public Service Day

Public Service Day is set for Wednesday, August 19th. We want to emphasize the importance of community involvement and serving the public interest for your development as law students and future lawyers.

New Student Enrollment Guide

Be sure to review the New Student Enrollment Guide and complete all of the Action Items listed in the guide prior to the start of classes.

Enrollment Guide

ORIENTATION SPECIAL MEAL REQUEST FORM

We will be hosting several meal events during Orientation Week. If you have any dietary restrictions, please complete the form linked above so that we can arrange the appropriate meal for you.

Request Form

Our Team

Kate Bjorklund Profile

Kate Bjorklund

Katherine Gipe Profile

Katherine Gipe

Aziza Mabrey-Wakefield Profile

Aziza Mabrey-Wakefield