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MSL Application

Note: If you are an International Student, you must also download the Certificate of Financial Responsibility and International Supplement Sheet to attach to this application.

All fields marked with asterisk (*) are required.

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Last Name*

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First Name*

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Middle Name*

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Email Address*

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Current Address*

Please enter your current mailing address.

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Permanent Address*

If different from mailing address, please enter your permanent address.

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Which academic year are you applying for?*

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International Students Required Statements

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If not a citizen of the U.S., are you a Permanent Resident?

Yes

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Visa Type

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Country of Citizenship

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Country of Residence

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Country of Birth

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Education Information - list all colleges, universities, graduate, and professional schools you have attended.

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School(s)*

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Major(s)*

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Dates of Attendance*

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Degree(s) and date(s) awarded or expected*

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Transcripts*

Please attach PDF copies of your unofficial transcript for the application process. If you're admitted into the program your university will need to send your official transcript.

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Resume*

Please attach a current resume or curriculum vitae which includes all scholastic or academic honors you have received after secondary school including scholarships, fellowships, prize, honor societies, etc.

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References

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Please list three individuals who will furnish the required letters of recommendation. Please also indicate the relationship between you and the reference.*

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Please attach the aforementioned letters of recommendation, combined into one document. These letters should be written to help the Admissions Committee evaluate your academic capacity and ethical character, writing and research skills, and professional ability as a lawyer. Letters for international applicants should discuss ability to study in a U.S. law school and facility with English, if known.*

(50 MB max)

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Work Experience

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Please list your last four positions of employment, including present employment and summer employment. Make sure to include the dates, employer and your position/duties.*

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Miscellaneous

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Have you been charged, convicted, or forfeited bond or bail in any court proceeding of a criminal nature (including major traffic offenses)?*

Yes

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If yes, attach a detailed explanation on a separate sheet.

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Have you ever been dismissed from or suspended by any school, college, university, or law school?*

Yes

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If yes, attach a detailed explanation on a separate sheet.

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Answering “yes” to either of the above two questions does not automatically disqualify you from consideration for admission.

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Have you served in the armed forces?*

Yes

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If yes, indicate location(s), name, branch, rank, date and type of discharge.

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You need to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to the federal processor at the earliest possible date if you want to be considered for loans. The FAFSA is available online at www.fafsa.ed.gov. Answers to the following questions are needed if you are admitted, but are not used by the law school to make an admission decision.

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Date of Birth*

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Place of Birth*

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Country of Citizenship*

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Sex assigned at birth*

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Is your gender identity different from your sex assignment at birth?*

Yes

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If yes, please indicate your gender identity and pronoun.

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The U.S. Department of Education requires that we collect data on race and ethnicity in the following manner. Please answer to the best of your ability and indicate any of the following that apply.

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*If you marked "Other Hispanic/Latino", please specify.

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*If you marked "American Indian" or "Alaska Native", please provide your tribe and enrollment number.

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*If you marked "Other", please specify.

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If you wish to discuss any special factors in your personal, family, social, ethnic, or economic background that we should consider in evaluating your application, please attach an explanation.

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How did you hear about the MSL Program?*

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Please attach your letter explaining, in about 200 words, why you seek an MSL in environmental, natural resources, and energy law.*

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Please attach a writing sample of approximately 10-15 pages that will demonstrate your ability to organize, reason and communicate. The sample need not be environmental in nature, but should be a writing example that demonstrates your best writing, researching, and analytical skills.*

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To the best of my knowledge, the information in this application is complete and accurate.

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Signature (type your full name)*

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Date*

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