Hibernation Time!
The UVic Law Admissions Team will be hibernating for the next few weeks. The blog will start back up in January, 2026. Happy holidays!
Law Co-op Office – Student of the Year
This is a guest blog post submitted by Law Co-Op Coordinator Francine Proctor. Thanks for your contribution, Francine! As we approach the end of the year, the Law Co-op Office …
Cheers to Small Talk
We get asked a lot what the best way to prepare for law school is. The truth is that there isn’t a silver bullet combination of volunteer and paid work …
The Looming Deadline
This is just a friendly reminder that our application deadline for first-year admission is December 1 at 4pm Pacific Time. Please read all of the instructions thoroughly. We can’t wait …
Reference Questions
Depending on the admission stream you are applying for UVic Law, you may be asked to provide reference letters. I am going to speak here about some effective ways to …
A Note on the Inclusive Admission Stream
We get a lot of questions about whether the Inclusive Admission Stream is right for a given applicant. And, honestly, when we are sitting across the table from you at …
A Numbers School?
The great pod dad Alie Ward ends every Ologies episode by asking her expert du jour (de la semaine?) what the worst part of their job is. If pod dad …
Just Read the Darn Instructions!
I was looking for a good way to start this blog post, so I read some quotes to inspire me. All of the quotes about reading were about how reading …
Application Note: Exchange Transcripts
As you are applying, gathering documents, writing your personal statement, please keep something in mind. For those of you who completed an exchange term, your exchange transcript is still a …