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Neena Sterling: Cooley gives extra push, fight, and motivation to excel in law school

Neena Sterling (Gray Class, 2022) knew she wanted to be a lawyer since she was a young girl. When...
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Legal Education, Tampa Bay Campus, WMU-Cooley Alumni

Connor Porzig: Build Good Habits and Put in the Work

Growing up, the only thing WMU-Cooley graduate Connor Porzig cared about was basketball. “I like to...
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Law school success means being a self learner and following a system

Dalton Dennis remembers early on that his father never made things easy. Whatever they did, his...
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Nina Yakubov: To Teach A child To Achieve, You must show Achievement

Nina Yakubov is one of those people who always had a good idea what she wanted to do, even at an...
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Tampa Bay Campus, WMU-Cooley Students, Diversity

Shari Wilson:The Face of Change and Advocate for Hope

Life for Shari Wilson started off like it did for many kids – hanging out with the family, going to...
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Joeie Skelly: Destined For Law School

Joeie Skelly knew that she wanted to be a lawyer since she was 8 years old. “While other kids were...
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Hala Alkattan: If you are really paying attention, you can't NOT care

Even while WMU-Cooley student Hala Alkattan was working on her undergraduate degree, she knew she...
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Tampa Bay Campus, WMU-Cooley Students

Amanda Burch: Sometimes You Have To Be Part of the Change to Make Change

Amanda Burch always knew she wanted to be a lawyer. Raised on a steady diet of the Matlock TV...
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Nathan Tamulonis: Scholarship and Service Culture Converge at WMU-Cooley

Nathan Tamulonis hails from Indianapolis, but after college everything seemed to converge...
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St. Michael's Legal Center: Serve as counselors more than as lawyers

According to Commander Michael Shea, the director of Saint Michael’s Legal Center, "there are a lot...
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