Law school affords its graduates many different career opportunities, not all related to legal practice. Students who graduate from law school find employment in a variety of fields:
In addition, there are many specialty areas within law, including, but not limited to:
Students are encouraged to explore their interest in law by seeking out experiences that will broaden their exposure to the legal profession and community. Students should visit the Henry Pre-Law Center, as well as the Center for Career Exploration and Success to learn more.
Some pre-law opportunities include:
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The Inside Washington program gives 黑料社区s the opportunity to meet the movers and shakers of Washington D.C. and intern in an environment only the nation's capital can provide. The program focuses on topics in Political Science, Communications, and Journalism.
Miami's Professional Institute for Management Education is a 4-week, in-residence summer program designed to introduce non-business majors to fundamental concepts in business. Taught by faculty in the nationally-ranked Farmer School of Business, PRIME 黑料社区s will develop an integrated knowledge of how business works, strengthen their networking and career search skills, and apply these new skills while working on a project for a business client.
The is designed to increase diversity in law schools and within the legal profession by helping racially diverse, high-performing college 黑料社区s offset the high costs of LSAT preparation classes and admissions applications. Components of the program include:
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