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Incoming Students
Ave Maria School of Law Class of 2028
*Please refer to “Welcome to Ave Law Email” for your login credentials – (Sent April 23rd for Summer Starts, June 15th for Fall Starts.)
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Microsoft Online –Activate your Ave Law email by clicking on the link below and choosing “work or school Email”.
Canvas
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We use the Canvas learning management system for our courses. Here you will find the Admissions course page where you will be able to view details on our mandatory orientation program and access relevant documents. You will also be able to access your class pages once your instructors activate them.
Log in to Canvas and from the Dashboard, click on the Admissions-2028 Course.
- Upload your ID Picture
- Complete the Address Form (using your local/school address)
- Download the Vehicle Registration Form
Ave Central
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Ave Central — is the Law School’s student internet portal. Using Ave Central, you will be able to view the student handbook, upcoming events, see Department and Student Organization pages and other important links.
Access Self-Service
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Self-Service — is the system used for Financial Aid, Registration, and Student Accounts. You will also be able to register for E-refund and view your class section once assigned by the registrar.
- Bill Payment Options Payment of your bill for tuition, fees and on-campus housing can be made online by transferring funds directly from your personal bank account to the Law School. There is no service charge for this payment transaction. You may also pay your bill by credit card (Master Card, Discover or American Express). There is a 2.9% service charge for credit card payments.
- Create An “Authorized Payer Account” You may wish to give your parents, spouse, or other third-party access to make payments. Designees will not be able to view your schedule, grades, or details of your balance.To provide a third party with your itemized account information, you must print it and provide it yourself.From Self-Service, create an “authorized payer account” by selecting “Create Authorized Payer.” Select “Authorized Payer” and follow the instructions. The system will email the account holder a link to the payment site along with their username and password. Please note that the Student Accounts cannot talk to your parent/spouse/other third parties about your account without your written permission.
- Enroll In E-Refund (Mandatory) All incoming students must enroll in e-Refund by visiting your Self-Service account. When you enroll in e-Refund, any excess funds from student loans or stipends after your tuition, fees, and on-campus charges are fully paid, will be deposited directly into your personal bank account. The deadline to enroll in e-Refund for Summer 2025 is May 19th, 2025. The deadline to enroll in e-refund for Fall 2025 is August 1st, 2024. To enroll in e-Refund, go to the Student Accounts tab in Self-Service and click on Enroll in e-Refund.
- Financial Aid Award Information View your financial aid awards and check which documents, if any, you are missing from your record. To check your financial aid awards, go to the Financial Aid tab in Self-Service and click on CHECK YOUR FINANCIAL AID AWARDS. At the NetPartner website, click on the “First Time User” link and use your Student ID: e.g. P0000XXXXX.
Terms & Conditions
The Terms & Conditions Statement outlines your financial responsibility while enrolled at the Law School, as well as the Law School’s policy on adding/dropping courses, withdrawing from school and campus security issues. Click on the Terms & Conditions Statement link to accept the policy. Spring Starts must complete the state by January 6th, 2025. Summer Starts must complete the statement by May 16th, 2025. Fall Starts must complete the statement by August 11th, 2025.
Register for E2 Campus
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Make sure you receive emergency notifications critical to your safety. You can choose the ways you will receive the message. You will need your cell phone to complete the registration.
Pre-Law School Lawyering Fundamentals Course
(BARBRI)
BARBRI Lawyering Fundamentals is designed to prepare you for the law school experience. This mandatory online course includes simulated classes in which you will be questioned on the assigned reading, and interactive modules that will cover case briefing, outlining essay writing, and other helpful law school success strategies. Most importantly, however, the course will help demystify some of the law school teaching methods to help you acclimate to law school sooner so you can succeed faster.”
All incoming students will be sent details on Lawyering Fundamentals via email. Lawyering Fundamentals course for Summer Starts begins May 5th, 2025. Fall Starts will have a choice of session. Dates TBD
This mandatory online course, which complements your Orientation Legal Case, MUST BE COMPLETED!