Levin College Of Law

Admissions Statement

The University of Florida Levin College of Law equips its students with the essential and necessitous tools to attain their professional ambitions and aspirations in an environment that fosters a well-rounded and intellectually stimulating law school experience.

On a personal level, as well as an academic level, there are a plethora of reasons as to why I aim and desire to attend the Levin College of Law to enhance and fulfill my law school academic experience. One reason I aspire to attend the Levin College of Law is because of the extensive opportunities for real world experiences that students receive prior to completing law school. From my extensive research of the college, I have discovered that the law school has

Many law schools do not offer students the ability to cater their studies towards their specific interests unless they choose to do so through electives. If I were to be given the opportunity to attend the Levin College of Law, I would be interested in enrolling in either the Criminal Justice program or the Family Law program. My current institution does not offer students such specialty programs which is not beneficial to students who have a sense as to what area of law they desire to practice. In addition, the Levin College of Law offers far more courses than many of the Florida law institutions I have researched such as Death Penalty Law, Domestic Violence, Juvenile Justice, Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Clinic, Family Law, and Federal Criminal Law. Although I plan to primarily focus my last two years of law school towards Bar related courses, I would appreciate having a larger range of courses to choose from for

From touring the State Attorney’s office and meeting the Chief Judge of the 10th Judicial Circuit to watching a high profile murder trial, I have solidified the fact that this dynamic professional environment of the legal field is the best way that I can engross myself in providing service to others. The legal field, a vital building block in the successful integration of people, astounds me with its unwavering willingness and readiness to revolve in accordance with society. By gaining a practical insight as a summer intern, I have realized just what I have to offer to my community and those in need, as well as the power that I can have on people’s lives. Being able to attend the Levin College of Law would allow me the opportunity to engage in numerous community service opportunities as a law student. As I student at the Levin College of Law, as well as a Certified Legal Intern, there would be no doubt that I would aim to become a part of one of the institutions clinics in order to serve those in a community in which I am fond of – the Gainesville and the Alachua communities. As a former University of Florida student, I am well aware of the extensive service that students provide to the community. It is my personal belief