Law school may be rigorous, but the students at BYU Law enjoy a strong sense of community and appreciate the study breaks that come with traditions like the annual Halloween party. Each year students are joined by superheroes, princesses, celebrities, and ghouls of all ages and sizes as they walk the parade of costumes. […]
Here’s a question you may be asking yourself: which administration of the LSAT you should take? It’s a common question, but the answer depends a lot on you, your goals, and what’s going on in your life right now. An early administration of the LSAT, September/October or December, is usually preferable because many schools do […]
Get into the discussion at BYU Law with BYU Lawreads, a new program that features a book-of-the-semester meant to reflect on the role of law in human affairs. The primary goal of BYU Lawreads is to initiate deeper reflection on the role of law in human affairs. With that in mind, the book for this […]
As a humanities undergraduate student, ICLRS Student Fellow Sarah Clifford created her own area of emphasis called “world religions”. Her focus was to learn about the motivations behind the actions of members of various religions and understand their larger world view. This interest motivated Sarah to apply for the summer externship with the International Center […]
BYU Law student Joe Moxon learned the importance of thinking like a lawyer during his fellowship in Johannesburg, South Africa this summer. Moxon, who served an LDS mission in South Africa, had the opportunity to return to the country, but this time, as a legal fellow at the Office of General Counsel for The Church […]
Three BYU Law students spent the summer working on religious freedom for the Spanish Ministry of Justice in Madrid.
Just how "authentic" should you be in the legal profession? We share tips and insights from Virginia G. Essandoh of Ballard Spahr.
A mother to eight children, 2L Barbara Finlinson shares how she manages law school, work, and family life.
In addition to being a law student, Nate Kinghorn is a husband and dad to two kids, and upon graduation he will have a position with the Air Force JAG Crops. Learn about a typical day in his life as he balances many competing priorities.
What's it like to be a first-year law student? 1L Sala McCarthy-Stonex shares her experience as a first-year law student at BYU Law.