PORTLAND, MAINE: YES. LIFE’S GOOD HERE.
Think about the ideal place to study law. It should have the amenities that are most important to you, whether that means a diverse selection of local food or easy escapes into nature. It should be full of energy. No matter how far you are from your original hometown, you want it to feel like home.
For Maine Law students, that place is Portland.
Less than two hours from Boston and under six hours from New York City, Maine Law is located in the waterfront city of Portland, a welcoming, artisanal, foodie community.Portland has been deemed one of the best places in the US to raise kids, live, find a job, and perhaps most importantly, to eat!
Portland is a phenomenal city to spend the next three—or 30—years. Just minutes from Maine Law you will find amazing restaurants, galleries, microbreweries, museums, and theatres. Maine is also ranked as one of the safest states in the nation, with its most recent ranking at #2. And the city is home to a vibrant and growing multicultural population, with more than 60 languages spoken by students in the Portland Public School District. For outdoor enthusiasts, Maine is a four-season destination boasting endless adventures, whether your preference is skiing and sailing, or hiking and biking. Or catch a game of minor league baseball, basketball, or hockey. Explore the city through Portland’s website.
