Mizzou OUTLaw

Mizzou OUTLaw is a student organization at the University of Missouri School of Law in Columbia, MO, dedicated to fostering inclusion and community within the law school environment. As part of one of Missouri's most respected legal education institutions, Mizzou OUTLaw provides students with opportunities to connect, support one another, and engage with the broader legal community. The organization reflects the School of Law's commitment to valuing the uniqueness of every individual and fostering belonging for all members of the academic community.

The University of Missouri School of Law, where Mizzou OUTLaw operates, is nationally recognized for its excellence in legal education and dispute resolution. The school educates and trains the next generation of lawyers and leaders, with an impressive track record including six of the seven judges on the Missouri Supreme Court as alumni. Located in Columbia, the law school offers an intellectually rigorous and collegial environment that emphasizes learning over competition, with a strong emphasis on practical lawyering and problem-solving.

Mizzou OUTLaw contributes to the vibrant student life at the law school, which includes dozens of events throughout the year designed to strengthen character and build lifetime friendships. The organization is part of a comprehensive student life experience that includes study abroad opportunities, advocacy competitions, and numerous other student organizations. Through participation in Mizzou OUTLaw and other campus activities, students increase their networking opportunities, explore diverse career paths, and develop the skills needed to become well-rounded lawyers sensitive to ethical issues and prepared to serve as leaders in promoting justice.