As you advance in your career and life, we hope you stay connected with the school and consider giving back philanthropically. It is because of alumni support that future generations of BU Law students will receive one of the finest legal educations in the world. Every gift to BU Law has an immediate impact on our students and school. You can choose to provide general support through the School of Law Fund, or give to specific programs such as the Public Interest Project or one of our many clinics. There are many ways to give back to BU Law, and every donation ensures the future success of the law school.
Dean's Impact Report 2023
When you support BU Law, you support the communities we serve. Thanks in large part to your generosity, 2023 has been a banner year for building community at BU Law. Here's a sampling of the initiatives that are under way.
Scholarships in Action
Discuss Your Contribution
Zach Dubin
Associate Dean, Development and Alumni Relations
Reach OutGiving Stories
Forging His Own Path
Robert T. Butler scholarship allows engineer to pursue IP law career.
Opportunity Knocks
Samuel H. Sugarman scholarship allows daughter of Argentinian immigrants to pursue law school dream.
A Leap of Faith
O’Rourke Scholarship opens doors for first-generation student.
Recognizing Excellence in Faculty
Kevin Outterson and Jack Beermann were recently named the Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Law and the Philip S. Beck Professor of Law, respectively.
Former Law Clerks Honor Judge Torruella by Funding a Memorial Scholarship
The late judge's clerks, who cherish memories of his warmth and wisdom, are enshrining his legacy by spearheading a scholarship in his honor.
Access for All
Two students reflect on the support they received from the Michael J. O’Connor Access Fund, established to provide expenses for summer judicial internships and other needs not covered by traditional scholarships.
Serving Those Who Served Their Country
Alexandra Trobe (’21), a US Air Force veteran, is a recipient of the Rick McCombs Veterans Assistance Fund.
