Category: Student Life

  • Portrait of Jason Oyediri
    As the prestigious Texas Law Review journal begins its second century of publication, it does so under the leadership of the first Black editor-in-chief in its history: Jason Onyediri. A second-year law student, Onyediri recently was selected to lead the Law Review for 2022. A 2020 graduate of UT Austin, he earned undergraduate degrees in […]
  • Headshot of Sarah Gaucher
    For this edition of Texas Law’s Student Spotlight series, meet 1L Sarah Gaucher!
  • Blake Cleary
    For this edition of Texas Law’s Student Spotlight series, meet the class of 2024's Blake Cleary!
  • Arizmendi headshot
    For this edition of Texas Law’s Student Spotlight series, meet 1L Natalia Arizmendi!
  • This Veterans Day, Texas Law is proud to spotlight two of our remarkable students who have served in America’s military. “Veterans bring a sense of duty, confidence, and extraordinary work ethic into a learning environment,” says Assistant Dean for Admissions and Financial Aid Mathiew Le. “Their experience solving problems creatively and working as a team—even […]
  • Wes Dodson
    For this edition of Texas Law’s Student Spotlight series, meet 1L Wes Dodson!
  • man speaking at podium
    For this edition of Texas Law's Student Spotlight series, meet 1L Daniel Edwards!
  • Meet the Class of 2024!
    Texas Law welcomes the Class of 2024 as its newest cohort of future leaders in law, business, and public service! This group of resilient students, bringing together a wide range of ages, backgrounds, and interests, is ready to make their mark on the world. For the first time in Texas Law history, there are more […]
  • Class of 2024 Equal Justice Scholar Araceli Garcia, and Wayne Reaud Scholar Courtney Weber
    The William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law is proud to welcome first year students Araceli Garcia and Courtney Weber – recipients of full tuition scholarships awarded to incoming students who have a demonstrated commitment to social justice. The scholars are selected through a competitive process, including an interview with a faculty selection committee. […]
  • Portrait of Mimi Nguyen in a courtroom
    On June 26, Thuy Dan “Mimi” Nguyen ’22 was sworn in as UT System Student Regent by Judge Cynthia Lafuente-Gaona BA ’93. An intimate audience of family and close friends gathered in the Law School’s wood-paneled Eidman Courtroom to witness and applaud this remarkable beginning to Nguyen’s final and seventh year as a UT System […]
  • Portrait of Emily Bamesberger outside with trees behind her.
    For this edition of Texas Law's Student Spotlight series, meet 3L Emily Bamesberger!
  • Headshot of winners of 2021 Energy Law Negotiation 2021
    The Texas Law team of 3L Rizwan Popatia and 2L Jamie Scherbeh took the national championship at the 2021 Energy Law Negotiation Competition. The 6th annual competition hosted by South Texas College of Law Houston was held virtually on April 4-5, 2021, drawing students from 18 law schools across the nation for the respected alternative […]