Throughout the course of my study, I have developed a strong interest in biotechnology and the health industry; it is thus my hope to pursue a legal education that will enable me to participate in and even bring changes to their regulatory systems. UVA attracts me with its strong health law program. I especially appreciate the extensive collaboration between UVA Law and the other medical institutions of the university. As stated in my personal statement, one of my main motives to delve into legal study after obtaining a degree in science is to explore the power of law as a social factor that exploits the potentiality of science to benefit more people; such an interdisciplinary approach that UVA Law takes is no doubt the best way to understand …show more content…
One of the most valuable parts of my own undergraduate experience was being able to realize my intellectual potential in coursework and research projects, while receiving unconditional support from my professors both academically and otherwise. Therefore, I am particularly glad to learn about the many unique opportunities to work with faculty members at UVA Law, ranging from working as a research assistant to partnering with professors in public interest projects. The "Take a Professor to Lunch Program" also sounds like a great chance to interact with professors at a more informal level. The list of my answers to why UVA Law goes on: its honor system similar to the honor code and self-governance principle in my undergraduate institution that I cherish so much, its amazing alumni network across the country, Charlottesville as a lively city with amiable weather, etc. In closing, I can see myself growing up to become a lawyer at UVA, while enjoying my three years in Charlottesville as a student before confidently stepping into the professional legal