“Law school has, for the better, completely reshaped the way I think about the world, simultaneously making me a more cautious, critical thinker while further deepening my sense of empathy.”
“Around every corner here, you’ll find people who want to cheer you on. Law school is hard, but it’s a lot easier when you’re surrounded by people who want you to succeed, and equally want you to be happy.”
“Thanks to UVA Law, I feel ready to dedicate myself to upholding the rule of law in NYC as a prosecutor.”
“You can lean on [peers and professors] when times are tough, so it’s important to give back to the community when you can.”
“I have not only become more confident in my abilities, but I have also learned to be curious and always ask questions.”
“I won’t lie, law school is stressful. You will lose sleep, dry out hundreds of highlighters, and stress-eat thousands of free popcorn and goldfish snacks from Student Affairs. But at UVA Law, you’ll be facing those challenges with a built-in family and team.”
“I spent my 2L summer with the Department of Labor’s New York Regional Solicitor’s Office and loved it. I got to see and be involved with the wide range of work that regional DOL offices take on, from wage and hour, to health and safety, to employee benefits work.”