The University of Iowa - College of Law

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At Iowa Law, you'll thrive in an ambitious, collaborative community in one of the nation's premier college towns. With alumni in all 50 states and across 50 different countries, you'll graduate ready to make an impact.

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Explore the breadth of the profession through service, writing, and on-the-job experience. Join a network of 11,000+ alumni who work and live across the country and world.

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Consistently among the top U.S. law schools for full-time job placement and bar passage—go anywhere from Iowa Law.

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Iowa Law's Master of Laws and Doctor of Juridical Sciences can help advance your goals.

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Our faculty are known for their strong commitment to teaching, mentoring, and pursuing scholarship that matters.

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Experience how Iowa Law's Writing Program stands apart and prepares graduates for success in the field.

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STUDENTS EMPLOYED OR ENROLLED IN GRADUATE SCHOOL WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF GRADUATION

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Study Abroad Conversation Series: Living Logistics and Budgeting Abroad

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 5:00pm to 6:00pm

Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)

From managing money to navigating housing and transportation, there’s a lot to consider when living abroad. Get practical advice from study abroad alumni on how to budget wisely, avoid hidden costs, and feel confident handling day-to-day logistics in a new country.