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What Classes and Undergrad Experiences
Will Help Me Prepare?
Majors:
The skills you'll need for law school can be attained through most majors, particularly majors in the liberal arts. You'll increase your chances of being admitted to law school if you choose a major you like and that you do well in.
Suggested Classes:
See this PDF for a list of classes that may help you become an appealing law school candidate.
Skills:
The American Bar Association's Pre-Law Committee identifies the following skills as essential for law school:
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Critical reading skills
- Writing skills
- Oral communication and listening abilities
- General research skills
- Task organization and management skills
- Value serving others and promoting justice
What Experience Should I Get as an Undergrad?
The U of M offers many opportunities that will help you gain insight into whether law school is right for you. Many of these activities will also help make you an appealing law school candidate. The list below provides some suggestions for activities (on-campus and off). This list is not comprehensive, but it's a good start:
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