Law School Admission Essay

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When I began college I thought I had it all figured out. I had a straightforward plan, but back then my world was much smaller than it is now. At the beginning of my first semester I was hoping for great things and great results, but of course the opposite was true. College dramatically changed my life and it took me a while to face the reality. Further into college I started doing better academically. School was always a priority yet, I still had personal responsibilities and issues. I had issues that affected me no matter how much I tried to remain focused. Even through all the issues and obstacles, I always had my goals and I knew I wanted to reach them. I learned that I cannot have a straightforward plan for everything. I know I can repeatedly set goals and remain focused, but I also understand that I will constantly have obstacles to overcome. I want to be able to study and then practice law because it is my dream. My motivation for studying law is the passion I have for the knowledge and the specific type of law(s) I want to practice. I believe that with my persistence and determination I can make it …show more content…

Practicing family or entertainment law is the ideal, although different both interest me the most. Even though, a law degree can definitely expand my career options, I know I want to be a lawyer and practice law. I want to be able to do what a lawyer does, help their client by solving their legal problems. Additionally, I have an interest in further using my law degree to someday become a judge. A judge’s role is fascinating their job involves more mediation, a subject that I have always found stimulating. A general motivation for studying law is the knowledge itself, knowledge is valuable because it is difficult to lose. Specifically, I am interested in expanding my knowledge and experience in negation and argumentation. Likewise, I would like to gain real world experience in the legal

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