UVic Law FAQs

Student Clubs and Organizations

1. What is the LSS?
2. What is the UVSS?
3. What is the GSS?
4. What other clubs, organizations and committees exist at the law school?

 

1. What is the LSS?

The Law Students' Society is a group of all-round great law students who like to get together from time to time and have free pizza and veggie plates. The LSS is active at all levels of the law school and student participation is encouraged.

 

2. What is the UVSS?

The University of Victoria Students' Society is similar to the LSS, but at a campus-wide level. Information on UVSS programs and benefits is available on their website at www.uvss.uvic.ca

 

3. What is the GSS?

Students enrolled in our concurrent degree programs are members of the Graduate Students' Society. Information on the GSS is available on their website at gss.uvic.ca.

 

4. What other clubs, organizations and committees exist at the law school?

Admissions Committee
Appeal - Review of Current Law and Law Reform
Begbie Blades Hockey Team
Business Law Club
Career Development Committee
Co-op Committee
Dean's Advisory Committee on Ethnicity and Culture (DACEC)
Environmental Law Club (ELC)
Faculty Council
Human Rights Law Collective
In The Alternative (ITA)
Indigenous Law Students' Association (ILSA)
Law Lords Rugby Team
Publicly Active Law Students (PALS)
Student Animal Legal Defense Fund (SALDF)
UVic Board of Governors
UVic Association of Women and the Law (UAWL)
UVic Senate

...to name just a few.

For information on these and other groups, please contact the LSS at lss@uvic.ca.