Visit the Law School
Watch a virtual tour of Notre Dame's Campus with SBA President Nicholas Smith below:
The Notre Dame Law School Office of Admissions is pleased to connect with prospective and admitted students in person and remotely.
Prospective Student Visit
Admitted Student Visit
Law Fairs
Travel Information
Prospective Student Visit, Fall 2025
In-person visits for prospective students, waitlisted applicants, and applicants without decisions will be held on Mondays and Fridays. A visit day includes an admissions information session, a classroom observation, and a student-led tour of the Law School.
Select a date below and fill out the form to RSVP at least two business days before your expected visit. A member of the Admissions Office will respond to confirm your visit.
Monday, October 20, 2025 (no class observation for Fall Break)
Friday, October 24, 2025 (no class observation for Fall Break)
Remote Information Sessions, Fall 2025
The Notre Dame Law School Office of Admissions is pleased to host group information sessions via Zoom on select dates. Each information session will last approximately one hour, including time for general questions. Click here to register.
- September 24th at 12:00 pm ET
- October 8th at 3:00 pm ET
- October 22nd at 7:00 pm ET
- November 5th at 12:00 pm ET
- November 19th at 3:00 pm ET
- December 3rd at 7:00 pm ET
- December 17th at 12:00 pm ET
Law Fairs
The Office of Admissions will participate in various in-person and virtual law fairs during Fall 2024. To view a calendar of events, please visit our NDLS In Your Area page.
Travel Information
Time Zone Note
The University of Notre Dame is located in the Eastern Time Zone. If you are traveling to campus from Chicago, please note that you will lose an hour during your commute. Our campus is approximately a two- to two-and-a-half-hour drive from O’Hare. A driver leaving O’Hare at 6 a.m. Central time should arrive on campus at approximately 9:00 or 9:30 a.m. Eastern time. Similarly, a driver leaving campus at 1 p.m. ET should arrive at O’Hare by approximately 2:00 or 2:30 p.m. CT.
By Air
Notre Dame is about 15 minutes from South Bend International Airport (SBN). Travel information to and from South Bend International Airport can be found here. Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway airports are around a two-and-a-half-hour drive from campus.
By Car
Google Maps link to the Visitor Parking
From the Toll Road (east or west): We’re located just south of the Indiana Toll Road (Interstate 80/90). Exit I-80/90 at Exit 77 and turn right onto Indiana 933. Make a left at the fourth stop light (Angela Boulevard) then turn left at either the first stoplight (Notre Dame Avenue) or the second stoplight (Eddy Street). Follow signs to visitor parking, located in the Walsh Architecture Visitors Lot on the south end of campus.
From the south: Take U.S. 31 north which becomes Indiana 933 just south of the City of South Bend. Stay on Indiana 933 through downtown South Bend to Angela Boulevard. Turn right onto Angela, and then turn left at either the first stoplight (Notre Dame Avenue) or the second stoplight (Eddy Street). Follow signs to visitor parking, located in the Walsh Architecture Visitors Lot on the south end of campus.
By Train
The South Shore Line provides service from downtown Chicago to South Bend International Airport. National train service is provided by Amtrak.
Taxis and Ride Sharing
The following taxi cab companies serve the South Bend/Notre Dame area:
- Blue Ribbon Cab: 574-233-4040
- Checker Cab: 574-288-7777
- South Bend Taxi: 574-383-6767
Uber and Lyft are available in South Bend, though not with the same frequency you may find in a larger city.
Campus Map
A map of the University campus is available at map.nd.edu. Please enter “Law School” in the keyword search or select “Law School” from the drop-down menu to highlight our location.