Society of Otago University Law Students (SOULS)

Welcome to the Society of Otago University Law Students (SOULS), a vibrant and dynamic institution located in the heart of Dunedin, New Zealand. As the premier establishment and point of interest for law students at Otago University, SOULS is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging environment for all aspiring legal professionals.

Nestled in the picturesque region of Otago, our institution offers a unique blend of academic excellence, extracurricular activities, and a strong sense of community. Whether you are a current law student, a prospective applicant, or simply interested in the legal field, SOULS provides an invaluable platform to connect, network, and thrive.

At SOULS, we believe in the power of collaboration and knowledge sharing. Our institution serves as a hub for like-minded individuals to come together, exchange ideas, and support one another on their academic journey. Through a wide range of events, workshops, and guest lectures, we aim to enrich your educational experience and help you develop a well-rounded understanding of the legal profession.

Joining SOULS opens doors to a myriad of opportunities to enhance your legal skills and broaden your horizons. Our institution organizes moot court competitions, where you can sharpen your advocacy skills and gain practical experience in a simulated courtroom setting. We also offer mentorship programs, connecting you with experienced legal professionals who can guide you through your studies and offer valuable career advice.

Beyond academics, SOULS understands the importance of fostering a sense of camaraderie and belonging. We organize social events throughout the year, including networking evenings, law balls, and barbeques, providing you with the chance to unwind, make lifelong friendships, and create lasting memories.

Located in the vibrant city of Dunedin, our institution benefits from the rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes that New Zealand has to offer. Explore the charming streets of Dunedin, visit the iconic Otago Museum, or take a break from your studies to enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Otago Peninsula.

Whether you are a first-year student embarking on your legal journey or a seasoned law enthusiast, SOULS is here to support you every step of the way. Join our inclusive and diverse community, where academic excellence, personal growth, and a passion for law converge.

Discover SOULS today and unlock the endless possibilities that await you in the world of law.