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Part-Time Student Resources

Navigating law school as a part-time student comes with its own benefits and challenges. Our administrators are available at a time that is convenient to you, including after hours at your request. Each office at the law school has a designated Part-Time Student Champion, listed below.

Emily Nagisa Keehn

Law Student Affairs

Emily Nagisa Keehn

Assistant Dean for Law Student Affairs

Michael Brooks

Academic Success & Bar Programs

Michael Brooks

Director of Academic Success & Bar Programs and Professor of Practice

Dean's Office

Robert Muth

Vice Dean

Financial Aid

Michael Chavez

Assistant Dean, JD Admissions and Financial Aid

Career and Professional Development

Ronald Han

Assistant Dean, Law School Careers & Professional Development

Registrar

Samantha Scott

Associate Registrar

Extended Student Service Hours for Part-Time Students

Our student service offices are open until 6 p.m. once a week to serve our students, in particular our part-time students. You can always access services outside of regular business hours by request, and be served in-person, by phone or over Zoom.

Law School office hours
Law Student Affairs (WH 116-130) Tuesdays open until 6 p.m.
Academic Success & Bar Programs (WH 116-130) Tuesdays open until 6 p.m.
Law School Registrar (WH 206) Mondays open until 6 p.m.
Law Careers (WH 113) Wednesdays open until 6 p.m.
Financial Aid (WH 203) Wednesdays open until 6 p.m.
Graduate & International Programs (WH 218) Wednesdays open until 6 p.m.

Older Wiser Law Students (OWLS)

OWLS is a law student organization whose purpose is to provide law students who have commitments during the day an opportunity to get involved at the University of San Diego and the greater San Diego legal community.

Additional Part-Time Student Resources

Navigating law school as a part-time student comes with its own benefits and challenges. Check out this access guide that can help you quickly find what you need.