Office of Student Affairs

Supporting your success – academically, personally and professionally.

The Office of Student Affairs (OSA) is a safe and welcoming space at the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law. We believe in transparency, authentic individuality, academic excellence and overall well-being. We embrace change as an opportunity to explore new and innovative ways to engage and support our students.

Our office is dedicated to helping students build a strong foundation for success—both in and beyond the classroom. We provide support, leadership opportunities and personalized guidance, while fostering meaningful relationships among students, faculty and staff. In all we do, we align with the mission, vision and values of the University of Louisville.

Mission

The Office of Student Affairs (OSA) welcomes you to a safe and inclusive space at Brandeis School of Law. We believe in transparency, inclusivity, academic excellence and wellness. We reflect on changing times and embrace opportunities to engage students in innovative and meaningful ways.

Our office is dedicated to supporting students in their personal, academic, and professional growth. We are passionate about helping students build a strong foundation for success and well-being, while fostering lasting connections among students, faculty and staff.

What We Offer

The Office of Student Affairs provides guidance, resources and opportunities that support students throughout their law school experience. Whether you're looking for leadership development, wellness support, academic guidance or help navigating challenges, we’re here to help you succeed and feel connected to the Brandeis Law community.

“At Brandeis Law, we want every student to know they belong here. The Office of Student Affairs is more than a resource, it’s a partner in your journey. Whether you need support, guidance or simply a place to be heard, our door is always open to help you thrive in law school and beyond.”

Dean Crystal Coel Office of Student Affairs
Dean Coel Portrait

Our Services

Support

Support for student organizations, leadership development and community engagement

Guidance

Guidance on wellness, accommodations and navigating academic or personal challenges

Oversight

Oversight of law school policies and professionalism standards, including the Honor Code

Mentorship

Mentorship programs, including peer support for first-generation students

Planning

Planning and support for key milestones, including orientation and commencement

Contact Us

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Location

Brandeis School of Law
University of Louisville
Room 215