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SH A P I N G L EGA L L EA D ERS
Pr e-Law Studies At Valpo, pre- law st udent s have t he flexibilit y to major in a wide range of disciplines, including history, English, sociology/criminology, polit ical science, and beyond. No mat ter t he field you choose, you?ll receive a robust and rigorous academic foundat ion t hat will equip you for success in law school and your fut ure legal career. Our dedicat ed facult y will guide you in select ing courses and craft ing a personalized curriculum designed to st rengt hen your applicat ion and prepare you to shine at your law school of choice.
100 % of Valpo pre- law st udent s work closely wit h facult y mentors t o t ailor t heir coursework and career plans.
Wit h Valp o?s c om p rehensive ac ad em ic sup p ort and d y nam ic learning environm ent , you?ll b e read y t o t ake t he next st ep t oward b ec om ing a legal lead er.
CA REER-EN H A N CI N G IN TERN SH IPS
EX TRACURRICUL A R ACTIV ITIES
Legal int ernships provide hands- on experience and invaluable opport unit ies to build professional connect ions, set t ing t he foundat ion for your fut ure legal career.
Valpo pre- law st udent s t ake on leadership roles in st udent organizat ions and campus groups focused on social just ice and civic engagement , like:
MEN TORS A N D EX P ERTS At Valpo, our professors are dedicat ed mentors who act ively shape t he academic and professional journeys of t heir st udent s. They provide personalized guidance t o help you deepen your underst anding of your field, explore your career goals, and nurt ure your int ellect ual curiosit y. Wit h t heir expert ise, you?ll gain valuable insight s int o t he legal profession and t he pat h t o law school success.
QUESTIONS? Cont act us at 219.464.6948 or jam es.old @valp o.ed u.
College Democrat s College Republicans Pre- Law Societ y SCRIM (Sociology and Criminology Club) St udent Senat e The Career Center also host s graduat e and professional school fairs, ideal at mospheres for st udent s to connect wit h law school admissions represent at ives, along wit h legal career panels to enhance your resume and prepare you for life after graduat ion.
?The faculty and staff at Valpo,
especially the sociology/criminology and political science departments, played an invaluable role in helping me navigate the complex law school application process, offering personalized guidance and support from start to finish. This guidance, paired with Valpo's excellent research and writing curriculum, has helped me feel confident and prepared from my first day of law school to now as a practicing attorney.? ? N E L L R I O R D A N '2 1, J .D .
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