Empowering Startup Dreams
“Before I got to law school, I interned at a startup business; I loved and cherished the entrepreneurship spirit there. When I came to law school, I thought I had to let go of the startup dream.”
Change people's lives at home and around the world
One of the nation’s leading law schools, the J. Reuben Clark Law School strives to empower individuals and communities by providing students with opportunities to develop leadership, litigation, and communication skills.
As part of a religious institution, the Law School promotes a service-oriented mindset, giving students opportunities to use their legal skills to help those in need. Vital to the school’s mission is helping students develop traits such as faith, charity, and empathy.
Because the J. Reuben Clark Law School seeks to prepare students for meaningful careers and future contributions to a global legal market, the school provides an education grounded in legal theory and enhanced by experiential learning. Equipping students with the ability to communicate effectively and respectfully is a high priority as the school strives to produce leaders of integrity and professionality.
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“Before I got to law school, I interned at a startup business; I loved and cherished the entrepreneurship spirit there. When I came to law school, I thought I had to let go of the startup dream.”
Last fall, Roan attended an event sponsored by Wheatley Institute featuring legal scholar Akhil Reed Amar, who was on campus to speak at a forum. “I learned from him that to share, I first must acquire,” Roan says.
For Sarah Johns, a 2L student from Huntington Beach, California, attending law school and participating in competitions has improved both her knowledge and her spirituality.
Shubham dreamed about being in this position, and it wouldn’t have happened without God and those who give toward scholarships.
When it came time to apply to law schools, Erin Kitchens Wong submitted her application to only one: BYU. “I knew I could graduate with little or no debt and still qualify for any job that interested me.”
“I can say the donors to the College of Humanities materially changed my life. Because of their contributions, I graduated debt free and worked fewer hours, which created time for me to concentrate on preparing for the Law School Admission Test.”