My Judicial Externship Jumpstarted My Legal Career
Law school teaches the law, but real-world experience is where it all comes together. One of the best decisions I made was taking the Judicial Field Placement class over the summer, …
Unique Perspectives
Unique perspectives and experiences at Loyola Law School.
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The 1L Elective I Didn’t Choose—But Came To Appreciate
When I submitted my First-Year Elective preferences, I ranked Adjudicative Criminal Procedure, Introduction to International Law, and Critical Race Theory as my top three choices. I was particularly interested in Adjudicative …
The Power of Passion: How Loyola Law Faculty Inspired My Path to Trial Work
As a law student, one of the best parts of my experience at Loyola Law School has been the incredible faculty. It’s not just that they know their stuff—they genuinely love …
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Jasmine Garcia
Student Correspondent
JD Day | Year 1
If I Could Go Back, I’d Still Choose Loyola
Attending Loyola Law School has been one of the best decisions I’ve made. It’s not just the top-notch academics or the challenging coursework that make Loyola stand out—it’s the sense of …
How I Spent My Winter Break
This winter break was a bit of a rollercoaster for me. I had planned a relaxing vacation to Maui, eager to unwind after a long year. Little did I know, I …
The Adventure Isn’t Slowing Down Anytime Soon
My name is Julio Zerecero, an LL.M. student at Loyola. What I like to think about myself is that I live to learn—about new things, new places, new ideas. Whether traveling …
Loyola’s Mission: The Love in Our Community
As we embrace the spirit of February, a month often associated with love, I find it fitting to reflect on what I appreciate and admire about Loyola Law School. While Loyola …
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: Fall Semester of 1L
During winter break, I reflected on my first semester as a law school student. Starting backwards, the ugly: Imposter Syndrome. After countless hours spent studying for the LSAT, drafting and editing …