Graduate and Law Student Handbook 2025-26

prepared to answer questions and make authentic connections with the next wave of SOLES graduates. They’re available to discuss and help you learn about your SOLES graduate program of choice through the eyes of a student. The Office of Student Engagement: As a graduate student, getting support for your life outside of the classroom is critically important. If you’re looking for guidance to get connected to campus resources or find community at SOLES, please contact Rachelle Martinez, the Director of Student Engagement, rmartinez@sandiego. edu . SOLES Mentor Program: The SOLES Mentor Program partners with Mentor Collective to build a culture of mentorship for SOLES students

to welcome those from a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds and perspectives. There are a wide range of scholarships available, including diversity-based, merit-based and others. sandiego.edu/soles/ financial-aid/scholarships.php information about SOLES is from the students presently enrolled in our programs. Our Student Ambassadors can share their direct experiences in our programs and student life, and offer guidance that will serve students during their education to help shape future career decisions. sandiego.edu/soles/admissions/ student-ambassadors All our ambassadors are current graduate students who are well Student Ambassadors: One of the best sources for firsthand

SOLES Graduate Writing Center: The SOLES Graduate Writing Center is a virtual space designed to accommodate both online or on campus graduate students for whom distance or busy schedules conflict with coming to campus. The center’s free web-based service provides students with feedback on digital versions of their assignments and offers one-on-one coaching sessions via remote conferencing. sandiego.edu/soles/current/writing center.php SOLES Scholarships and Grants: Our scholarship and grant programs are designed to make graduate school more accessible to students. We have a dedicated team at SOLES helping students navigate the options available, since it is our goal

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