• WELCOME!

    Welcome to the University of Houston Law Center Admissions Blog!

    Our objective with this blog is to increase the transparency of UHLC’s admissions process, keep our applicants up-to-date on where we are in the process, offer tips on what makes (or breaks) an application, and provide you with highlights relating to student life and our esteemed faculty here at the Law Center.

    Please check back each week for new posts. Similarly, let us know what you’d like to hear about and we will do our best to address those topics. The UHLC Admissions Office looks forward to hearing from you!

Professor David Dow nominated for National Book Critics Circle Award

UHLC Cullen Professor David Dow, has been nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award for his acclaimed autobiography, The Autobiography of an Execution, released earlier this year.  The NBCC awards were created to honor the best literature published in English each year.  The awards are selected by critics and are chosen in six categories.  Professor Dow is the … Read more

Tips for a Successful Personal Statement

Happy Thanksgiving!  The Office of Admissions wants to wish you and yours a safe holiday weekend.  Enjoy catching up with loved ones, the shopping, and the food!  We know that a lot of you will be using your time off to work on your personal statements, and we wanted to give you a few tips … Read more

Congratulations!

The Law Center’s Blakely Advocacy Institute and its mock trial program have earned yet another accolade–a win at Regionals of the ABA Arbitration Competition.  The team of law students Sean Monks, Luis Batarse, Whitney Wester and Nadia Barrow was coached by Dennis Clifford ’05.  The student were undefeated, beating teams from Memphis, Seton Hall, Duquesne and Fordham on their way to … Read more

Students help free Death Row inmate

One of the many benefits of earning your law degree at the University of Houston Law Center are the various opportunities to gain real world legal experience while still in school.  While all of our students have their own personal victories through the numerous practice-based programs at UHLC, every now and then something truly extraordinary … Read more

Visit by University of Oslo law students

Today our office had the privilege of hosting a group of 18 law students from the University of Oslo in Norway.  Unlike most of the visits planned by the Office of Admissions, these students weren’t coming to campus as prospective applicants but rather were here as part of a longer visit to Houston to learn more about the … Read more

  • Contact Information:

    University of Houston Law Center
    Office of Admissions
    100 Law Center
    Houston, Texas 77204-6060
    Telephone: (713) 743-2280
    Facsimile: (713) 742-2194

    Federal School Code: 003652
    www.law.uh.edu/admissions

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