Where: TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Sponsored by: Bernard & Audre Rapoport Center for Human Rights & Justice

Join the Rapoport Center for a back-to-school mixer. Meet classmates, faculty, and staff from across campus working on human rights and justice, and learn more about ways you can be involved in the Center’s projects on human rights, peace, environmental justice, reproductive justice, and more!

If you need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the event sponsor or the Texas Law Special Events Office at specialevents@law.utexas.edu no later than seven business days prior to the event.

More information: https://law.utexas.edu/humanrights/events/rapoport-center-back-to-school-mixer/

Where: 91 Red River St Ste 102, Austin, TX 78701

Sponsored by: Board of Advocates

Come join the Board of Advocates for our annual Welcome Event held at Electric Shuffle in downtown Austin! Prospective members are invited to meet BOA’s student leadership, learn more about mock trial, moot court, advocacy competitions, and other opportunities, and connect with current members and fellow students in a fun, relaxed setting. Whether you are already interested in advocacy or simply want to learn more, this is a great chance to get to know BOA. Complimentary food, refreshments, and high-tech shuffle board will be provided.

If you need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the event sponsor or the Texas Law Special Events Office at specialevents@law.utexas.edu no later than seven business days prior to the event.

Where: Butterfly Bar @ The Vortex

Sponsored by: Public Interest Law Association

Happy Hour to follow Change It Up! public interest orientation. We will meet at Butterfly Bar @ the Vortex around 5pm. Appetizers from Patrizi's and drinks from Butterfly Bar will be provided.

If you need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the event sponsor or the Texas Law Special Events Office at specialevents@law.utexas.edu no later than seven business days prior to the event.

Sponsored by: Texas Business Law Society

Join TBLS for the Texas Transactional Skills Competition Happy Hour from 5:00PM-7:00PM at Lazarus Brewing on Airport! Participating sponsor firm attorneys will be in attendance. 4803 Airport Blvd, Austin, TX 78751

If you need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the event sponsor or the Texas Law Special Events Office at specialevents@law.utexas.edu no later than seven business days prior to the event.

More information: https://utbls.com/current-year-in-progress

Where: TBD

Sponsored by: Texas Business Law Society

Join Texas Business Law Society to kick off the new school year and the Texas Transactional Skills Competition with drinks, bites, and networking opportunities. Texas Transactional Skills Competition judges and other attorneys from sponsor firms will be in attendance.

If you need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the event sponsor or the Texas Law Special Events Office at specialevents@law.utexas.edu no later than seven business days prior to the event.

More information: https://utbls.com/ttsc-info

Where: TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Sponsored by: Alumni Relations and Development

Join us to celebrate the conclusion of the Mentoring Program's 2026 1L cohort.

If you need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the event sponsor or the Texas Law Special Events Office at specialevents@law.utexas.edu no later than seven business days prior to the event.

Where: TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Sponsored by: Women's Law Caucus

Join the Women's Law Caucus for a social hour with attorneys from Foley & Lardner. There will be drinks and light snacks and we will have a fun activity students can do! More information will be available closer to the start of the event.

If you need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the event sponsor or the Texas Law Special Events Office at specialevents@law.utexas.edu no later than seven business days prior to the event.

Where: Antonelli’s Cheese House

Sponsored by: Women's Law Caucus

WLC invites you to an evening at Antonelli's Cheese House (500 Park Blvd.) on October 8th from 5:30 to 7:30pm to indulge in wine and cheese while networking with Jackson Walker attorneys. This is a popular and fun event every year! It's a great way to hone your networking skills and make connections with attorneys at a big law firm.

RSVP necessary - the form will be available closer to the event.

If you need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the event sponsor or the Texas Law Special Events Office at specialevents@law.utexas.edu no later than seven business days prior to the event.

Where: Penn Quarter Sports Tavern 639 Indiana Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004

Sponsored by: Alumni Relations and Development

Join your fellow Texas Law alumni in Washington, D.C. to watch the Longhorns take on Ole Miss!

Registration link coming soon.

If you need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the event sponsor or the Texas Law Special Events Office at specialevents@law.utexas.edu no later than seven business days prior to the event.

Where: CCJ 2.300 (Jamail Pavilion)

Sponsored by: Career Services

Please RSVP by Tuesday, November 3, on TEX.

A reception for students to meet attorneys from midsize firms.

If you need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the event sponsor or the Texas Law Special Events Office at specialevents@law.utexas.edu no later than seven business days prior to the event.

Where: TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Sponsored by: Dean's Suite

Attendence at this event is by invitation only.

Reception celebrating the 2027 Chancellors with their families and faculty.

If you need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the event sponsor or the Texas Law Special Events Office at specialevents@law.utexas.edu no later than seven business days prior to the event.

Sponsored by: Student Government - SBA

Barrister's Ball is the Student Bar Association's annual formal event for law students. Join your classmates for an evening dancing and celebration as we come together to mark the academic year. Formal attire is encouraged. Tickets will be available for purchase through the Student Bar Association.

If you need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the event sponsor or the Texas Law Special Events Office at specialevents@law.utexas.edu no later than seven business days prior to the event.

This event is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only. For full event information, please visit the Events Calendar entry for this event and login with your UT EID.